 causes, and to deduce from it consequences unfavorable to Athens, and to popular governments, than to throw light on the character and doctrines of the wonderful man, " From whose mouth issued forth Mellifluous streams that watered all the schools Of...  Critical and Historical Essays - Page 77by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1900Full view - About this book
 | 1814 - 556 pages
...cotemporary speakers drew part of their wealth, and some the larger part, from hm example and ready stores; From whose mouth issued forth Mellifluous streams, that watered all the schools jo* Of academics old aud new. That the example of one man may be thus instrumental in raising and sustaining... | |
 | 1824 - 488 pages
...solicitous to trace his death to political causes, and to deduce from it consequences unfavourable to Athens, and to popular governments, than to throw...the schools Of Academics, old and new, with those Surnamed Peripatetics, and the sect Epicurean, and the Stoic severe." He does not seem to be aware... | |
 | 1836 - 558 pages
...house Of Socrates ; see there his tenement, Whom well inspired the oracle pronounced Wisest of men ; from whose mouth issued forth Mellifluous streams,...all the schools Of Academics old and new, with those Sumamed Peripatetics, and the sect Epicurean, and the Stoic severe; These here revolve, or, as thou... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1838 - 292 pages
...next: ***** * * see there his tenement, Whom, well-inspired, the oracle pronounced Wisest of men ; from whose mouth issued forth Mellifluous streams that watered all the schools."* In our day the art of writing is much more generally known, and, from the superiority of our writing... | |
 | Francis Foster Barham - 1842 - 84 pages
...Of Socrates. See there his tenement, Whom, well inspired, the Oracle pronounced * Wisest of men ;' from whose mouth issued forth Mellifluous streams, that watered all the schools." Cicero Milton's Paradise Regained BY FRANCIS BARHAM, ESQ. LONDON: WILLIAM EDWARD PAINTER, 342, STRAND,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 424 pages
...solicitous to trace his death to political causes, and to deduce from it consequences unfavourable to Athens, and to popular governments, than to throw...the schools Of Academics, old and new, with those Surnamed Peripatetics, and the sect Epicurean, and the Stoic severe." He does not seem to be aware... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 92 pages
...house Of Socrates; see there his tenement, Whom well inspired the oracle pronounced Wisest of men; from whose mouth issued forth Mellifluous streams,...all the schools Of Academics old and new, with those Surnamed Peripatetics, and the sect Epicurean, and the Stoic severe. SONNETS OF MILTON. MILTON. I.... | |
 | Robert Isaac Wilberforce - 1845 - 272 pages
...hut Of Socrates : see there his tenement, Whom well inspired the oracle pronounced Wisest of men ; from whose mouth issued forth Mellifluous streams,...all the schools Of Academics old and new, with those Surnamed Peripatetic, and the sect Epicurean, and the Stoic severe." The Academics were a sect of philosophers... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1850 - 476 pages
...where philosophy, as Milton says, came down from heaven to the low-roofed house of Socrates, . . . . " from whose mouth issued forth Mellifluous streams...the schools Of Academics old and new ; with those Surnamed Peripatetics, and the sect Epicurean, and the Stoic severe." The morality of Socrates was... | |
 | George R. Graham, Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 696 pages
...house . Of Socrates ; see there his tenement, Whom well-inspired the oracle pronounced Wisest of men ; from whose mouth issued forth Mellifluous streams...that watered all the schools Of Academics old and new ." It is the 15th of the month Bœdromion, when commence the Eleusinian Mysteries—the ¿realer mysteries... | |
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