 | Waddy Thompson - 1846 - 336 pages
...little conception. In the language of Milton's withering denunciation of his own countrymen — " They bawl for freedom in their senseless mood, And still...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." But... | |
 | 1846 - 844 pages
...progeny, Which after held the sun and moon in fee. But this is got by casting pearls to hogs ; That bawl for freedom in their senseless mood, And still revolt when truth would set them free." The " hogs," so gracefully alluded to in the above passage, were no doubt the Presbyterians, whose... | |
 | 1847 - 806 pages
...a peculiar kind of Liberals who would gladly ally themselves with such a leader as this. " License they mean, when they cry liberty, For who loves that must first be wise and good." Now their chosen master, Sir Robert, has unfortunately placed himself in such a position, that he cannot... | |
 | George Frederick Graham, Henry Reed - 1847 - 374 pages
...thy original lapse, true liberty Is lost, which always with right reason dwells. Id., xil. 82. 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. MILTON. '... | |
 | John Milton - 1847 - 604 pages
...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 that mark, how far they rove we see, For all this waste of wealth, and loss of blood. XIII.... | |
 | 1847 - 918 pages
...puritans: They bawl for freedom in their frantic mood, Yet still revolt when TRUTH would set them/ree; Licence they mean when they cry liberty; For who loves that, must be first wise and good. Every one for himself must, in particular with the prudence and sobriety of... | |
 | John Milton - 1848 - 420 pages
...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...; 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. XII.... | |
 | John Brown - 1848 - 472 pages
...and, given up to strong delusions, have supposed themselves free while the slaves of sin— " That bawl for freedom in their senseless mood, And still revolt when truth would set them free ;— License they mean when they cry liberty." 2 Of them does the Apostle speak in his second Epistle,... | |
 | 1848 - 570 pages
...from the streets, a mob of crack-brained students — Who bawl for freedom in their senseless moods, And still revolt when truth would set them free ; Licence they mean when they cry liberty, aided by gangs of plunderers professed, who find in every riot hope of rapine. " О day and night,... | |
 | Samuel Warren - 1848 - 472 pages
...attentively perused and reflected upon, at the present day. " Bawl for freedom in their senseless moods, And still revolt, when truth would set them free : Licence they mean, when they cry — liberty I" Gentlemen, it is in this spirit of affectionate reverence for our free institutions, prompting us... | |
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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. 
