Things vulgar, and well weigh'd, scarce worth the praise ? They praise and they admire they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads the other: And what delight to be by such extoll'd, To live upon their tongues and be their talk, Of whom to... The Works of the English Poets: Milton - Page 182by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
| John Lauris Blake - 1824 - 396 pages
...7. Why was he condemned ? — 8. In what manner was lie execute^ ? PATRIOTISM, 1 . THEY praise and they admire they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads the other ; And what delight to he by such extoll'd, To live upon thejr tongues and be their talk, Of whom to be dispraised is no small... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 468 pages
...admire they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads the other; And what delight to be by such extoll'd, To live upon their tongues and be their talk, 55 Of whom to be disprais'd were no small praise? si viluperet, non sepurgat. Idem apud Stobseum : xx^tf. Nemo pecunix... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1825 - 404 pages
...the closet, than of the stage. In what manner was Seneca executed ? PATRIOTISM: 1. THEY praise and they admire they know not what, And know not whom,...as one leads the other ; And what delight to be by such extoll'd, To live upon their tongues and be their talk, Of whom to be dispraised is no small praise... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 540 pages
...of a professed republican had been, as they ought to have been, remembered. TODD. They praise, and they admire, they know not what, And know not whom,...as one leads the other ; And what delight to be by such extoll'd, To live upon their tongues, and be their talk, 55 Of whom to be disprais'd were no small... | |
| Kenelm Henry Digby - 1826 - 330 pages
...same indifference, " nee his dolendum nee illis gaudendum c ;" with Milton, that " they praise and they admire they know not what and know not whom, but as one leads the other d ;" with Cicero, that their consent and agreement might only lead us from the truth'; with Demosthenes,... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1827 - 494 pages
...Seneca executed ? PATRIOTISM. 1. THEY praise and they admire they know not what, And know not \vhom, but as one leads the other ; And what delight to be by such extoll'd, * To live upon their tongues and be their talk, Of whom to be dispraised is no small... | |
| 1831 - 500 pages
...miscellaneous rabble, wbo extol Things vulgar, and, well- weigh'd, scarce worth the praise ? They praise aud they admire they know not what, And know not whom,...as one leads the other ; And what delight to be by such extoll'd, To live upon their tongues, and be their talk Of whom to be dispraised were no small... | |
| John Milton - 1829 - 130 pages
...miscellaneous rabble, who extol 'Things vulgar, and, well weighed, scarce worth the praise: 'They praise and they admire they know not what, * And know not whom, but as one leads the other ; * * * * # 'Of whom to be dispraised were no small praise,' &c. Par. Reg'd, iii. 49. 3 The tempter... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1832 - 410 pages
...closet, than of the stage. • In what manner was Seneca executed ? PATRIOTISM. 1. THEV praise and they admire they know not what, And know not whom,...as one leads the other ; And what delight to be by such extoll'd, To live upon their tongues and be their talk, Of whom to be dispraised is no small praise... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 498 pages
...miscellaneous rabble, who extol so Things vulgar, and well weigh'd, scarce worth the praise ? They praise and they admire they know not what, And know not whom,...as one leads the other : And what delight to be by such extoll'd, To live upon their tongues and be their talk, 55 Of whom to be disprais'd were no small... | |
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