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" Licence they mean when they cry Liberty ; For who loves that must first be wise and good ; But from that mark how far they rove we see, For all this waste of wealth and loss of blood. "
The life of Milton, and Conjectures on the Origin of Paradise Lost, by ... - Page 130
by William Hayley - 1810
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volume 158

English essays - 1835 - 742 pages
...bawl for freedom in their senseless mood, [them free, And still revolt when truth would set License they mean, when they cry Liberty, For who loves that, must first be wise and good. Detcriptive Outline* of Modern Geography tfc. by T. St. Clair Macdougal. — The best compendium of...
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The Original, by T. Walker

Original - 1836 - 456 pages
...interest, or passion; but the true love of liberty dwells only in the bosoms of the pure and reasonable. Licence they mean, when they cry liberty ; For who loves that, must first be wise and good. The vital maxim of the worshippers of liberty is the Christian one: Let us do unto others as we would...
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Letters, Conversations, and Recollections of S. T. Coleridge

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Critics - 1836 - 274 pages
...duties, a vague lust for power, mistaken for, and counterfeiting the love of, liberty— "' License they mean when they cry Liberty, For who loves that must first be wise and good—"' show themselves first in clubs, societies, political unions, &,<:. <fec. And this, as the first prominent...
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Letters, Conversations, and Recollections of S. T. Coleridge

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Critics - 1836 - 286 pages
...duties, a vague lust for power, mistaken for, and counterfeiting the love of, liberty — " ' License they mean when they cry Liberty, For who loves that must first tie wise and good — ' show themselves first in clubs, societies, political unions, <kc. &c. And this,...
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Men and Things in America: Being the Experience of a Year's Residence in the ...

Andrew Bell - History - 1838 - 316 pages
...favourites at whatever risk. In America, as with us, — to use the words of Milton, — noisy democrats " Bawl for freedom in their senseless mood, And still...would set them free : Licence they mean when they call Liberty !" For a long time the appeal to " the good and wise" remained unanswered, till a lawyer...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes and a Life of the Author, Volume 2

John Milton - 1838 - 496 pages
...twin-born progeny, Which after held the sun and moon in fee. But this is got by casting pearl to hogs ; That bawl for freedom in their senseless mood, And still revolt when truth would set them free. License they mean when they cry Liberty ; For who loves that, must first be wise and good ; But from...
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The British and Foreign Review: Or, European Quarterly Journal, Volume 7

English periodicals - 1838 - 750 pages
...whole race of women by instilling into their minds the falsehood " that the sexes are equal ! " t " Licence they mean when they cry liberty, for who loves that must first be wise and good," says our divine Milton ; and none can be wise and good except those who desire no more than what is...
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The Original, Volume 1

Thomas Walker - 1835 - 464 pages
...interest, or passion ; but the true love of liberty dwells only in the bosoms of the pure and reasonable. Licence they mean, when they cry liberty ; For who loves that, must first be wise and good. The vital maxim of the worshippers of liberty is the Christian one : Let us do unto others as we would...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes and a Life of the Author, Volume 2

John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...twin-born progeny, Which after held the sun and moon in fee. But this is got by casting pearl to hogs ; That bawl for freedom in their senseless mood, And still revolt when truth would set them free. License they mean when they cry Liberty ; For who loves that, must first be wise and good ; But from...
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Memoirs of the life of sir Samuel Romilly, written by himself, ed ..., Volume 1

sir Samuel Romilly - 1840 - 490 pages
...excess of self-love, a desire of authority, an impatience of control, a disdain of subordination. " Licence they mean when they cry liberty; For who loves that, must first be wise and good ; But from that mark how far they rove we see." I took occasion, in the course of what I said in Cruel...
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