 ... teaching over the whole book of sanctity " and virtue, through all the instances of example, with such " delight, to those especially of soft and delicious temper " who will not so much as look upon Truth herself unless " they see her elegantly drest...  Southern Review - Page 3021830Full view - About this book
 | Religion - 1815 - 892 pages
...subtleties and refluxes of man's thoughts from within j — all these things to paint out and describe, teaching over the whole book of sanctity and virtue,...especially of soft and delicious temper, who will not look so much upon Truth herself except they see her elegantly' dressed : that whereas the paths of... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 376 pages
...thoughts from within ; all these things, with a solid and treatable smoothness to paint out and describe, teaching over the whole book of sanctity and virtue,...upon truth herself, unless they see her elegantly drest ; that whereas the paths of honesty and good life appear now rugged and difficult, though they... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 378 pages
...thoughts from within ; all these things, with a solid and treatable smoothness to paint out and describe, teaching over the whole book of sanctity and virtue,...upon truth herself, unless they see her elegantly drest ; that whereas the paths of honesty and good life appear now rugged and difficult, though they... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 472 pages
...thoughts from within ; all these things, with a solid and treatable smoothness to paint out and describe, teaching over the whole book of sanctity and virtue,...upon truth herself, unless they see her elegantly drest ; that whereas the paths of honesty and good life appear now rugged and difficult, though they... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...thoughts from within; all these tiiings with a solid and tractable smoothness to point out and describe, teaching over the whole book of sanctity and virtue,...upon truth herself, unless they .see her elegantly drest; that whereas the pathes of honesty and good life appear now rugged and difficult, though they... | |
 | Henry John Todd - 1826 - 458 pages
...thoughts from within ; all these things, with a solid and treatable smoothness to paint out and describe, teaching over the whole book of sanctity and virtue,...upon Truth herself, unless they see her elegantly drest, that whereas the paths of honesty and good life appear now rugged and difficult, though they... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 484 pages
...thoughts from within; all these things, with a solid and treatable smoothness to paint out and describe, teaching over the whole book of sanctity and virtue,...example, with such delight, to those especially of soft-and delicious temper, who will not so much as look upon Truth herself, unless they see her elegantly... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1830 - 508 pages
...smoothness, to paint out and describe, — teaching over the whole book of morality and virtue, through all instances of example, with such delight to those,...; that, whereas the paths of honesty and good life that appear no\v rugged and difficult, appear to all men easy and pleasant, though they were rugged... | |
 | James Montgomery - Literature - 1833 - 348 pages
...from within ; all these things, with a solid and treatable smoothness, to paint out and describe : — teaching over the whole book of sanctity and virtue,...truth herself, unless they see her elegantly dressed ; whereas the paths of honesty and good life appear now rugged and difficult, though they be indeed... | |
 | Charles Webb Le Bas, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1833 - 114 pages
...thoughts from within—all these things, with a solid and treatable smoothness, to paint out and describe; teaching over the whole book of sanctity and virtue, through all the instances of example, with such delight—(to those, especially, of soft and delicious temper, who will not so much as look upon truth... | |
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