 | British and foreign young men's society - 1837 - 556 pages
...powerful not only to delight, but to elevate and purify. Nor do we envy the man who can study cither the life or the writings of the great poet and patriot,...laboured for the public good, the fortitude with which he looked down on temptations and dangers, the deadly hatred which he bore to bigots and tyrants, and... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English essays - 1840 - 464 pages
...invigorate and to heal. They are powerful, not only to delight, but to elevate and purify. Nor do we envy the man who can study either the life or the writings...enriched our literature, but the zeal with which he labored for the public good, the fortitude with which he endured every private calamity, the lofty... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 390 pages
...invigorate and to heal. They are powerful, not only to delight, but to elevate and purify. Nor do we envy the man who can study either the life or the writings...calamity, the lofty disdain with which he looked down on temptation and dangers, the deadly hatred which he bore to bigots and tyrants, and the faith which... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1844 - 614 pages
...not only to delight, but to elevate and purify. Nordo we envy the man who can study either the lil'u or the writings of the great Poet and Patriot without...enriched our literature, but the zeal with which he labored for the public good, the fortitude with which he endured every private calamity, the lofty... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 pages
...invigorate and to heal. They are powerful, not only to delight, but to elevate and purify. Nor do we envy the man who can study either the life or the writings...enriched our literature, but the zeal with which he labored for the public good, the fortitude with which he endured every private calamity, the lofty... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1846 - 782 pages
...to delight, but to elevate and purify. Nor do we envy the man who can study either the life or th« t the point of the sword, and ihe door was instantly ooc literature, but the zeal with which he laboured Tor the public good, the fortitude with which lie... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 780 pages
...invigorate and to heal. They are powerful, not only to delight, but to elevate and purify. Nor do we envy the man who can study either the life or the writings...enriched our literature, but the zeal with which he labored for the public good, the fortitude with which he endured every private calamity, the lofty... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 768 pages
...powerful, not only to delight, but to elevate and purify. Nor do we envy the man who can study cither the life or the writings of the great Poet and Patriot without aspiring to emulate, not indced the sublime works with which his genius has euriched our literature, but the zeal with which... | |
 | English essays - 1852 - 780 pages
...invigorate and to heal. They are powerful, not only to delight, but to elevate and purify. Nor do we envy gh situation, his pride, and his intrepidity had obtained...him, that he took liberties with the House, of which Tor the public good, the fortitude with which tie endured every private calamity, the lofty disdain... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1852 - 764 pages
...invigorate and to leal. They are powerful, not only to delight, 3ut to elevate and purify. Nor do we envy the man who can study either the life or the writings...sublime works with which his genius has enriched our iterature, but the zeal with which he laboured ibr the public good, the fortitude with which le endured... | |
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They are powerful, not only to delight but to elevate and purify. Nor do we envy the man who can study either the life or the writings of the great poet and patriot without aspiring to emulate, not indeed the sublime works with which his genius has enriched... 
