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" 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 labor, or to devotion; in summer as oft with the bird... "
Areopagitica: A Speech to the Parliament of England, for the Liberty of ... - Page 122
by John Milton - 1819 - 311 pages
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The Metropolitan, Volume 21

1838 - 594 pages
...off the allurements of slumber — " his morning haunts were where they should be, in his study — not sleeping, or concocting the surfeits of an irregular...up and stirring. In winter, often ere the sound of the bell awake men to labour or devotion — in summer, as oft with the bird that first rises, or not...
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The Life of Thomas Ken, D.D., Deprived Bishop of Bath and Wells: Viewed in ...

William Lisle Bowles - 1831 - 372 pages
...latitude, but there can be no doubt that, like the bitter antagonist of his order, Milton, " he was up and stirring in winter often ere the sound of any bell awakens men to labour or devotion ; in summer, as oft with the bird that first rouses, or not much...
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The Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge

1832 - 406 pages
...habits : — " Those morning haunts are where they should be, at home ; not sleeping or concoctinst the surfeits of an irregular feast, but up and stirring...often ere the sound of any bell awake men to labour or devetion ; in summer as oil with the bird that first rouses, or not much tardier, to read good authors,...
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The Monthly Repository and Library of Entertaining Knowledge, Volume 2

1832 - 440 pages
...aversion. The following is Milton's own description of his morning occupations. — " My morning haunts are where they should be, at home ; not sleeping,...surfeits of an irregular feast ; but up, and stirring j in winter, often ere sound of any bell awakes men to labor or to devotion ; in summer, as oft with...
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The American Quarterly Observer, Volume 1

Bela Bates Edwards - 1833 - 892 pages
...abstinence in diet, may be learned from very many passages both in his prose and poetry. " My morning haunts are where they should be, at home ; not sleeping,...winter often ere the sound of any bell awake men to labor or to devotion ; in summer as oft with the bird that first rouses, or not much tardier, to read...
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Selections from the works of Taylor, Hooker, Barrow [and others] by B. Montagu

Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1834 - 364 pages
...and the child grew and the Lord blessed him. — Judges, xiii. THE POET'S MORNING. Mv morning haunts are, where they should be, at home ; not sleeping,...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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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: A New Edition:

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 - 376 pages
...time by excessive sleep, Milton, speaking of his own morning occupations, says, " My morning haunts are, where they should be, at home ; not sleeping,...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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The Monthly Repository, and Library of Entertaining Knowledge, Volume 2

1832 - 858 pages
...description of hia morning occupations. — " My morning haunts are wheie they should be, at homo ; not sleeping, or concocting the surfeits of an irregular...feast; but up, and stirring; in winter, often ere sound of any bell awakes men to labor or to devotion; in summer, as oft with the bird that first rises,...
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The Works of Wm. Ellery Channing, Volume 1

William Ellery Channing - 1835 - 484 pages
...slanderers with licentious habits, he thus gives an account of his morning hours. " Those morning haunts are where they, should be, at home; not sleeping,...often ere the sound of any bell awake men to labour or devotion; in summer as oft with the bird that first rouses, or not much tardier, to read good authors...
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A Popular and Practical Introduction to Law Studies

Samuel Warren - 1835 - 582 pages
...at their best. Hearken to the cheering and spirit-stirring strains of Milton ! " My morning haunts are where they should be, at home ; not sleeping,...stirring : in winter, often ere the sound of any bell awaken men to labour, or to devotion ; in summer, as oft as the bird that first rises, or not much...
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