 | William Hazlitt - 1810 - 612 pages
...faculty lie possessed. He justified the description of the poet, " How charming is divine philosophy ! u Not harsh and crabbed as dull fools suppose, " But musical as is Apollo's lute !*' Burke was so far from being a gaudy or flowery writer, that he was one of the severest writers... | |
 | British drama - 1811 - 624 pages
...And link'd itself in carnal sensuality To a degen'rate and degraded state. T- Ki-a. How charming is divine philosophy ! Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, Anil a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns. Б. Bro. List, list ! I hear... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 pages
...conversation ; but to raise our ideas of that charming philosophy, which is the subject of it— • " Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute " MILTON. had ever heard. They put me in mind of those heavenly airs that are played to the departed... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...conversation ; but to raise our ideas of that charming philosophy, which is the subject of it — " Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute " MILToN. had ever heard. They put me in mind of those heavenly airs that are played to the departed... | |
 | Benjamin Smith Barton - 1812 - 392 pages
...the following lines, the greatest of the English poets uses the word " nectared." " How charming is divine philosophy ! " Not harsh and crabbed, as dull...musical as is Apollo's lute, " And a perpetual feast -qf nectar' d sweets, " Where no crude surfeit reigns." MILTON. a. THE nectary assumes a variety of... | |
 | 1815 - 558 pages
...was not the only faculty he possessed. He justified the description of the poet, " How charming is divine philosophy! " Not harsh and crabbed, as dull...fools suppose, "But musical as is Apollo's lute!" .. , Tbose who object to this union of grace and beauty with reason, are in fact weak-sighted people,... | |
 | Robert Deverell - 1813 - 622 pages
...outlines of that island bear to a lute, (481). 160 Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, 4SO But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, \Yhere no crude surfeit reigns. Eld. Bro. List, list, I hear , Some far-off hallow break the silent... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1819 - 484 pages
...not the only faculty he possessed. He justified the description of the poet, — " How charming is divine philosophy ! Not harsh and crabbed as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute !" Those who object to this union of grace and beauty with reason, are in fact weak-sighted people,... | |
 | 1820 - 394 pages
...reprocher des infirmites necessaires et qu'ils n'ont pu s'empecher de contracter. " How charming is divine Philosophy ! Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose ; But musical as is Apollo's lute." That this author is a friend to the best interests of humanity, we have no hesitation in saying; and... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 pages
...reprocher des infirmités necessaires et qu'ils n'ont pu s'empêcher de contracter. " How charming is divine Philosophy ! Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose ; But musical as is Apollo's lute." That this author is a friend to the best interests of humanity, we have no hesitation in saying; and... | |
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How charming is divine Philosophy ! Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectared sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns. 
