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" I trust hereby to make it manifest with what small willingness I endure to interrupt the pursuit of no less hopes than these, and leave a calm and pleasing solitariness, fed with cheerful and confident thoughts, to embark in a troubled sea of noises and... "
So Much of the Diary of Lady Willoughby, as Relates to Her Domestic History ... - Page 203
by Basil Montagu, Hannah Mary Rathbone - 1845 - 242 pages
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1849 - 708 pages
...manifest with what small willingness I endure to interrupt the pursuit of no less hopes than these, his play from the theatres-, but ' Venice Preserved'...effective tragedies. The stern plotting character of ; from beholding the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies,...
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Studies of Shakspere: Forming a Companion Volume to Every Edition of the Text

Charles Knight - 1849 - 574 pages
...diserimination between its elevating and its debasing influence upon the public morals. Milton himself had leu " a calm and pleasing solitariness, fed with cheerful...in a troubled sea of noises and hoarse disputes." Let us retrace our steps, and glance a little at the prelude to this period. In 1633 was published...
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The Juvenile companion, and Sunday-school hive [afterw.] The ..., Volumes 5-6

1856 - 666 pages
...following noble words. He regrets his being called "to interrupt the pursuits of his hopes, and to leave a calm and pleasing solitariness, fed with cheerful and confident thoughts, to embark on a troubled sea of noises and hoarse disputes, from beholding the bright countenance of truth in...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1850 - 710 pages
...fed with cheerful and confident thoughts, to embark in a troubled sea of noises and hoarse disputes ; from beholding the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies, tocóme into the dim reflection of hollow antiquities sold by the seeming bulk, and there be fain to...
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American Unitarian Biography: Memoirs of Individuals who Have Been ..., Volume 1

William Ware - Unitarian Universalist churches - 1850 - 424 pages
...escape from this rigid system of Divinity and return to the place of his education, and again " behold the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies." It should be remembered that from the very foundation of Harvard University there had always prevailed...
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Paradise Lost

John Milton - Authors, English - 1851 - 428 pages
...less hopes than these, and leave a ealm and pleasing solitariness, fed with eheerful and eonfident thoughts, to embark in a troubled sea of noises and hoarse disputes, put from beholding the bright eountenanee of truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies, to eome into the dim refleetion...
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John Milton: A Biography. Especially Designed to Exhibit the Ecclesiastical ...

Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 418 pages
...fed with cheerful and confident thoughts, to embark on a troubled sea of noises and hoarse disputes, from beholding the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies." And, again : " For surely to every good and peaceable man, it must, in nature, needs be a hateful thing...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 1

Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 594 pages
...interrupt the pursuit of no less hopes than these, and leave a calm and pleasing solitariness, fed cheerful and confident thoughts, to embark in a troubled sea of noises and hoarse disputes ; from beholding the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies,...
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The works of John Milton in verse and prose, with a life of the ..., Volume 3

John Milton - 1851 - 544 pages
...fed with cherful and confident thoughts, to imbark in a troubl'd fea of noifes and hoars difputes, put from beholding the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and ftill air of delightfull ftudies to come into the dim reflexion of hollow antiquities fold by the feeming...
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John Milton: the Patriot and Poet

Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 256 pages
...adds, ' With what small willingness I endure o to interrupt the pursuit of no less hopes than these, and leave a calm and pleasing solitariness, fed with...embark in a troubled sea of noises and hoarse disputes, from beholding the bright countenance of Truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies,' &c....
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