Those morning haunts are where they should be, at home ; not sleeping, or concocting the surfeits of an irregular feast, but up and stirring, in winter often ere the sound of any bell awake men to labour or to devotion ; in summer as oft with the bird... American Monthly Knickerbocker - Page 941840Full view - About this book
| John Milton - Bible - 1850 - 594 pages
...should be, at home, not sleeping or concocting the surfeits of an irregular feast, but up and stirring ; in winter, often ere the sound of any bell awake men to labour, or to devotion; in summer, as oft with the bird that first rises, or not much tardier, to read... | |
| 1851 - 508 pages
...be, at home ; not sleeping or concocting the surfeits of an irregular feast, but up and stirring — in winter often ere the sound of any bell awake men to labour or to devotion — in summer as oft with the bird that first rouses, or not much tardier, to... | |
| Kenelm Henry Digby - 1851 - 494 pages
...be, at home ; not sleeping, or concocting the surfeits of an irregular feast ; but up and stirring, in winter often ere the sound of any bell awake men to labour or to devotion ; in summer as oft with the bird that first rouses, or not much tardier, to read... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1851 - 224 pages
...be, at home ; not sleeping, or concocting the surfeits of an irregular feast, but up and stirring ; in winter often ere the sound of any bell awake men to labour, or to devotion ; in summer, as oft with the bird that first rouses, or not much tardier ; to... | |
| John Milton - 1852 - 472 pages
...irregular feast, but up and stirring in winter, often ere the sound of any bell awaken men to labour or devotion; in summer, as oft with the bird that first...rouses, or not much tardier, to read good authors, or pause them to be read, till the attention be weary, or the memory have its full fraught. Then, with... | |
| John [prose] Milton - 1853 - 540 pages
...be, at home ; not sleeping, or concocting the surfeits of an irregular feast, but up and stirring, in winter often ere the sound of any bell awake men to labour and devotion ; in summer as oft with the bird that first rouses, or not much tardier, to read... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...be, at home ; not sleeping, or concocting the surfeits of an irregular feast, 1 but up and stirring; in winter, often ere the sound of any bell awake men...devotion ; in summer, as oft with the bird that first rises, or not much tardier, to read good authors, or cause them to be read till the attention be weary,... | |
| English essays - 1856 - 848 pages
...Milton, he was — " up and stirring in winter often, ere the sound of any bell awoke men to labour or to devotion ; in summer as oft with the bird that...rouses, or not much tardier, to read good authors, till the attention be weary, or memory have its full fraught ; then with useful and generous labours... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 pages
...be, at home ; not sleeping, or concocting the surfeits of an irregular feast.1 but up and stirring; in winter, often ere the sound of any bell awake men...devotion ; in summer, as oft with the bird that first rises, or not much tardier, to read good authors, or cause them to be read till the attention be weary,... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1858 - 776 pages
...surfeits of an irregular feast, but up and stiring ; in winter, often ere the sound of any bell awakes men to labor, or to devotion ; in summer, as oft with the bird that first rises, or not much tardier, to read good authors, or cause them to be read, till the attention be weary,... | |
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