 | Joseph Addison - 1863 - 206 pages
...dialect. That what the greatest and choycest wits of Athens, Rome, or modern Italy, and those Hebrews ot old did for their country, I in my proportion with this over and above of being a Christian, might doe for mine : not caring to be once nam'd abroad, though perhaps I could attaine to that, but content... | |
 | 1852 - 672 pages
...choicest wits 6f Athens, Rome, and modern Italy, and those Hebrews of old. did for Üieir country, I, in proportion, with this over and above, of being a Christian, might do for mine, not caring to bo once named abroad, (though, perhaps, I could attain to that,) but content with these British islands... | |
 | John Milton - 1871 - 312 pages
...mine own citizens throughout this Island in the mother dialect: that what the greatest and choycest wits of Athens, Rome, or modern Italy, and those Hebrews...with this over and above, of being a Christian, might doe for mine ; not caring to be once nam'd abroad, (though perhaps I could attaine to that, ) but content... | |
 | John Milton, James Augustus St. John - 1871 - 560 pages
...choicest wits of Athens, Rome, or modern Italy, and those Hebrews of old did for their country, 1, in my proportion, with this over and above, of being a Christian, might dv for mine ; not caring to be once named abroad, though perhaps I could attain to that, but content... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1872 - 786 pages
...of UK best and sagest things, among mine own citizens throughout this island in the mother dialect : that, what the greatest and choicest -wits of Athens,...above, of being a Christian, might do for mine; not carmg to be once named abroad, though perhaps I could attain to that ; but content with these British... | |
 | John Milton, Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1874 - 608 pages
...the end (that were a toilsome vanity), but to be an " interpreter and relater of the best and sagest things among mine " own citizens throughout this Island...those Hebrews of old, did for their country, I, in my -V " proportion, with this over and above of being a Christian, might " do for mine—not caring to... | |
 | John Milton - 1875 - 560 pages
...of the best and sagest things among mine own citizens throughout this island in the mother dialect. That what the greatest and choicest wits of Athens,...above, of being a Christian, might do • for mine ; \iot caring to be once named abroad, though perhaps I could attain to that, but content with these... | |
 | John Milton - 1873 - 356 pages
...of the best and sagest things among mine own citizens throughout this iland in the mother dialect. That what the greatest and choicest wits of Athens, Rome, or modern Ilaly, and those Hebrews of old did for their country, I, in my proportion, with this over and above,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1880 - 842 pages
...island, in the mother dialect. That what the greatest and cliok'iet wits of Athens, Koine, or modem Italy, and those Hebrews of old did for their country,...proportion, with this over and above, of being a Christian, mitrlit do for "mine ; not caring to b^ once namtd abroad, though perhaps I could attain to that, but... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1881 - 648 pages
...unite to the adorning of his native tongue;' 'that what the greatest and choicest wits,' he adds, ' of Athens, Rome, or modern Italy, and those Hebrews...of old, did for their country, I, in my proportion, 'vith this over and above of being a Christian, might do for mine ; not caring to be once named abroad,... | |
| |
Vanity, but to be an Interpreter and Relater of the best and sagest things, among mine own Citizens throughout this Island, in the mother dialect. That what the greatest and choicest Wits of Athens, Rome, or modern Italy, and those Hebrews of old did... 
