 ... teaching over the whole book of sanctity and virtue, through all the instances of example, with such delight to those especially of soft and delicious temper, who will not so much as look upon truth herself unless they see her elegantly dressed; that...  The Christian Observer - Page 2541815Full view - About this book
 | Roger Ascham - Archery - 1868 - 372 pages
...delicious temper who will not so much as look upon Truth herselfe, unlesse they see her elegantly drest, that whereas the paths of honesty and good life appear...difficult, though they be indeed easy and pleasant, they would then appeare to all men both easy and pleasant though they were rugged and difficult indeed.... | |
 | John Milton - Freedom of the press - 1869 - 588 pages
...delicious temper who will not so much as look upon Truth herselfe, unlesse they see her elegantly drest. that whereas the paths of honesty and good life appear...difficult, though they be indeed easy and pleasant, they would then appeare to all men both easy and pleasant though they were rugged and difficult indeed.... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 pages
...they see her elegantly dressed — that whereas the paths of honesty (honour) and good life (virtue) appear now rugged and difficult, though they be indeed easy and pleasant, they would then appear to all men both easy and pleasant, though they were rugged and difficult indeed.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1868 - 184 pages
...not so much as look upon Truth herselfe, unlesse they see her elegantly drest, that whereas the aths of honesty and good life appear now rugged and difficult, though they e indeed easy and pleasant, they would then appeare to all men both easy and pleasant though they were... | |
 | Joseph Addison - Fall of man in literature - 1869 - 164 pages
...life appear now rugged and difficult, though they be indeed easy and pleasant, they would then appeare to all men both easy and pleasant though they were rugged and diflicult mdeed. - - - The thing which I had to say, and those intentions which have liv'd within me... | |
 | John Milton - 1870 - 352 pages
...those especially of soft and delicious temper, who will not so much as look upon truth herself, unless they see her elegantly dressed ; that whereas the...pleasant, though they were rugged and difficult indeed .... The accomplishment [of these intentions] lies not but in a power above man's to promise ; but... | |
 | John Milton - 1870 - 356 pages
...those especially of soft and delicious temper, who will not so much as look upon truth herself, unless they see her elegantly dressed ; that whereas the...pleasant, though they were rugged and difficult indeed. And what a benefit this would be to our youth and gentry, may be soon guessed by what we know of the... | |
 | John Milton - 1870 - 382 pages
...those especially of soft and delicious temper, who will not so much as look upon truth herself, unless they see her elegantly dressed; that whereas the paths...pleasant, though they were rugged and difficult indeed. And what a benefit this would be to our youth and gentry, may be soon guessed by what we know of the... | |
 | John Milton - 1871 - 312 pages
...especially of soft and delicious temper, — who will not so much as look upon Truth herself unless they see her elegantly dressed,— that whereas the...pleasant, though they were rugged and difficult indeed .... Neither do I think it shame to covenant with any knowing reader, that for some few years yet I... | |
 | David Masson - 1871 - 636 pages
...delicious temper " who will not so much as look upon Truth herself unless " they see her elegantly drest, that, whereas the paths of " honesty and good life...difficult, though " they be indeed easy and pleasant, they would then appear " to all men both easy and pleasant though they were rugged " and difficult indeed.... | |
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