 | John Milton - 1845 - 572 pages
...at home, there is another opportunity of gaining experience to be won from pleasure itself abroad ; in those vernal seasons of the year when the air is...to them of studying much then, after two or three years ffjat theyliave well laid their grounds, butto ride out in COJBpanies with prudent antTstaul... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Great Britain - 1845 - 432 pages
...at home, there is another opportunity of gaining experience to be won from pleasure itself abroad. In those vernal seasons of the year, when the air...therefore be a persuader to them of studying much then, but to ride out in companies with prudent and well staid guides, to all quarters of the land," &c.... | |
 | Saint Thomas More - Utopias - 1845 - 356 pages
...10 The author, we see, was no friend to the penances of monkery ; hut thought, like Milton, that " in those vernal seasons of the year, when the air...and partake in her rejoicing with heaven and earth." Tractate on Education, § 22. Select Prose Works, 1. 164. shadow~of virtue; or for no better end than... | |
 | Thomas Colley Grattan - 1845 - 932 pages
...below; the inagnific hills shooting far up above the clouds ! Was not Milton right when he said, " It were an injury and sullenness against Nature not to go out and see her riches, and partake in her rejoicings with heaven and earth ?" Is it not rapture to have burst one's prisonbars — to tear off... | |
 | John Milton - 1845 - 572 pages
...at home, there is another opportunity of gaining experience to be won from pleasure itself abroad ; in those vernal seasons of the year when the air is...calm and pleasant, it were an injury and sullenness againsl nature, not to go out and s<w her riches, and partake in her rejoicing with heaven and earth.... | |
 | Thomas More (st.) - 1845 - 358 pages
...empty "" The author, we see, was no friend to the penances of monkery; but thought, like Milton, that "in those vernal seasons of the year, when the air is calm and pleasant, it were an inj»ry and sullenness against nature not to go out fand see her riches, and partake in her rejoicing... | |
 | United States - 1845 - 648 pages
...Against us, of all mankind, the sentence of John Milton would lie heavily, who says, " In those fair seasons of the year when the air is calm and pleasant, It were an injury and sullcnness against nature not to go forth and view her beauties, and partake in her rejoicings in the... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - Child rearing - 1845 - 314 pages
...controul, are inclined too much to seclude themselves, we would address the eloquent words of Milton : " In vernal seasons of the year, when the air is calm and pleasant, it were both an injury, and a sullenness against nature, not to go forth and see her riches, and par take in... | |
 | 1846 - 844 pages
...learned." In the vernal season of the year, when the air was calm and pleasant, he pronounces, that it were an injury and sullenness against nature, not to go out and see her riches, and partake in her rejoicings with heaven and earth. As regards travelling, he recommends that we should see our own country... | |
 | Harvard University - College presidents - 1846 - 72 pages
...early habituated to every species of military* and gymnastic exercise, — and when he pronounces it, " in those vernal seasons of the year, when the air is calm and pleasant, an injury and sullenness against nature, not to go out and see her riches and partake in her rejoicing... | |
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But to return to our own institute; besides these constant exercises at home, there is another opportunity of gaining experience to be won from pleasure itself abroad; in those vernal seasons of the year when the air is calm and pleasant, it were an injury... 
