 | John Milton - 1862 - 568 ページ
...learning worse than toad or asp, When thou taught'st Cambridge, and king Edward, Greek. ON THE SAME. I DID but prompt the age to quit their clogs By the...environs me Of owls and cuckoos, as'ses, apes and dogs : As when those hinds that were transform'd to frogs, Rail'd at Latona's twin-born progeny, Wh^h after... | |
 | John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1862 - 396 ページ
...him endeavoured to put him down by clamour or by authority, instead of replying to his arguments. " I did but prompt the age to quit their clogs, By the...environs me, Of owls and cuckoos, asses, apes, and dogs. But this is got by casting pearls to hogs That bawl for freedom in their senseless mood, And still... | |
 | 1863 - 326 ページ
...picture vanisheth away, Ne any token doth thereof abide. SPENSER. • •mi-- LATONA AND THE RUSTICS. I DID but prompt the age to quit their clogs By the known laws of ancient liberty, When straight a barbarous noise environs me Of owls and cuckoos, asses, apes,... | |
 | Charles Tennant - 1864 - 502 ページ
...literally shouted, — Tally ho ! Has anything been heard so stupid as this since Milton wrote ? — " I did but prompt the Age to quit their clogs By the...environs me Of owls, and cuckoos, asses, apes, and dogs : But this is got by casting pearls to hogs ; That bawl for freedom in their senseless mood, And still... | |
 | John Milton - 1864 - 584 ページ
...learning worse than toad or asp, When thou taught'st Cambridge, and King Edward, Greek. ON THE SAME. I DID but prompt the age to quit their clogs By the...straight a barbarous noise environs me Of owls and cuccoos, asses, apes and dogs : As when those hinds that were transformed to frogs Railed at Latona's... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 708 ページ
...Mlltou wrote this Sonnet In sport. — ToDlt. 1 Tclrachordon. This was one of Mil480 VII. ON THE SAME. I DID but prompt the age to quit their clogs By the...environs me Of owls and cuckoos, asses, apes, and dogs : As when those hinds that were transform'd to frogs • Rail'd at Latona's twin-born progeny, AVhich... | |
 | Richard Frothingham - 1865 - 602 ページ
...Instead, the moderator said he witnessed what he could describe best in the words of Milton, — " I did but prompt the age to quit their clogs, By the...environs me Of owls and cuckoos, asses, apes, and dogs ; " — uttering the last line with uncommon emphasis, and with gestures pointing to the part of the... | |
 | William Adolphus Wheeler - 1865 - 462 ページ
...were in consequence changed into frogs. I did but prompt the age to quit their clogs Ну the Kno_wu rules of ancient liberty, When straight a barbarous...environs me Of owls and cuckoos, asses, apes, and dogs: As when those hinds that were transformed to frog» Bailed at Latona's twin-Ъогп progeny, ЛУ... | |
 | John Adams - 1865 - 612 ページ
...in one of his sonnets, will bear an application, even in this country, upon some occasions : — " I did but prompt the age to quit their clogs By the known rules of ancient liberty, WBen straight a barbarous noise environs me, Of owls and cuckoos, asses, apes, and dogs." ?' These... | |
 | 1866 - 376 ページ
...learning worse than toad or asp, When thou taught'st Cambridge and King Edward Greek. XH. ON THE SAME. I DID but prompt the age to quit their clogs By the...environs me Of owls and cuckoos, asses', apes, and dogs : As when those hinds that were transform'd to froga Bail'd at Latona's twin-born progeny, Which after... | |
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I DID but prompt the age to quit their clogs By the known rules of ancient liberty, When straight a barbarous noise environs me Of owls and cuckoos, asses, apes, and dogs... 
