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" ... the deeds and triumphs of just and pious nations, doing valiantly through faith against the enemies of Christ ; to deplore the general relapses of kingdoms and states from justice and God's true worship. "
Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ... - Page 102
by George Burnett - 1807
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The North British Review, Volume 16

1852 - 672 pages
...and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's almightiness, and what He works and what He suffers to be wrought with high providence in his Church ;...of kingdoms and states from justice and God's true worship."—Reasons against Prelaty, It was not destined, however, that Milton should then, or for...
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The Prose Works of John Milton ...: With a Preface, Preliminary ..., Volume 2

John Milton, James Augustus St. John - 1871 - 560 pages
...lofty hymns the ' throne and equipage of God's almightiness, and what he works, and what he suffers to be wrought with high providence in his church;...amiable or grave, whatsoever hath passion or admiration in._ali.jthe Ranges of that which is called fortune from without, or the wily subtleties and refluxes...
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History of English Literature, Volume 1

Hippolyte Taine - Literary Criticism - 1871 - 554 pages
...and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's almightiness, and what he works, and what he suffers to be wrought with high providence in his church;...valiantly through faith against the enemies of Christ.' ' In fact, from the first, at St. Paul's School and at Cambridge, he had written Paraphrases of the...
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History of English literature, tr. by H. van Laun, Volume 1

Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 556 pages
...and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's almightiness, and what he works, and what he suffers to be wrought with high providence in his church;...valiantly through faith against the enemies of Christ.' 2 In fact, from the first, at St. Paul's School and at Cambridge, he had written Paraphrases of the...
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The Life of John Milton, Volume 2

David Masson - 1871 - 630 pages
...what He works, and " what He suffers to be wrought with high providence in His " Church ; to sing the victorious agonies of Martyrs and " Saints, the deeds...valiantly through faith against the enemies of Christ ; 1 David Paiwus, or Part, Gorman Protestant theologian and commentator I5i8-1622. " to deplore the...
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The Life of John Milton: Narrated in Connection with the Political ..., Volume 2

David Masson - 1871 - 636 pages
...what He works, and " what He suffers to be wrought with high providence in His " Church ; to sing the victorious agonies of Martyrs and " Saints, the deeds...valiantly through faith against the enemies of Christ ; 1 David Paraeus, or Par*, German Protestant theologian and commentator " to deplore the general relapses...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2

Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1871 - 544 pages
...the office of poetry, and he avowed that his purpose was " to inbreed and cherish in a great people whatsoever in religion is holy and sublime, in virtue amiable or grave." Wordsworth was of Milton's school. His aim was, " to make men wister, better, and happier." " Every...
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The Living Age, Volume 115

1872 - 894 pages
...God's Almightiness, and what He works, and what He Buffers to be wrought with high Providence. . . . Lastly, whatsoever in religion is holy and sublime, in virtue amiable or grave; whatsoever hull pission or admiration in all the changes of that which is culled fortune from without, or the...
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John Milton: Introductions

John Broadbent - Literary Criticism - 1973 - 364 pages
...and what he works, and what he suffers to be wrought with high providence in his church, to sing the victorious agonies of martyrs and saints, the deeds...against the enemies of Christ, to deplore the general relapse of kingdoms and states from justice and God's true worship . . . Teaching over the whole book...
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The Cambridge History of Literary Criticism: Volume 3, The Renaissance

George Alexander Kennedy, Glyn P. Norton - Literary Criticism - 1989 - 790 pages
...a similar ethical function for poetry, but also presents the poet as one who praises God, and sings 'the deeds and triumphs of just and pious Nations...valiantly through faith against the enemies of Christ'. Surrounded by the traditional adversaries of the English classic poet - 'libidinous and ignorant poetasters',...
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