 | 1846 - 844 pages
...arranges it differently from the usual course. As to their amusement, he observes, that " the interval of unsweating themselves regularly, and convenient...recreating and composing their travailed spirits, with solemn and divine harmonies of music heard or learned." In the vernal season of the year, when the... | |
 | John Milton - 1848 - 540 pages
...wrestling, wherein Englishmen were wont to excel,+ as need may often be in fight to tug, to grapple, and to close. And this perhaps will be enough, wherein...in recreating and composing their travailed spirits * See Plato, De Legibus, 1. i. Opera, t. vii. p. 181. sqq. edit. Bekk. Aristotle notices the same defect... | |
 | John Milton, James Augustus St. John - 1848 - 540 pages
...wrestling, wherein Englishmen were wont to excel, f as need may often be in fight to tug, to grapple, and to close. And this perhaps will be enough, wherein...in recreating and composing their travailed spirits • See Plato, De Legibus, L i. Opera, t. vii. p. 181. sqq. edit. Bekk. Aristotle notices the same... | |
 | Joseph Mainzer - Music in education - 1848 - 168 pages
...musicians of his age, and most accomplished on every instrument. of young gentlemen, that he says, "The rest before meat may, both with profit and delight, be taken up in recreating and composing their travail'd spirits, with the solemn and divine harmonies of music heard or learned ; either while the... | |
 | Manchester district Sunday school assoc - 744 pages
...of children. Milton gave a high place to music. " The intervals o;' severe labour," he said, "might, both with profit and delight, be taken up in recreating and composing their troubled spirits with the solemn and divine harmonies * Little Kit was afterwards a barrister and judge,... | |
 | John Milton - 1851 - 606 pages
...wherein Englifh men were wont to excell, as need may often be in fight to tugg or grapple, and to clofe. And this perhaps will be enough, wherein to prove and heat their fingle ftrength. The interim of unfweating themfelves regularly, and convenient reft before meat may... | |
 | Margaret Fuller - American literature - 1852 - 364 pages
...waste that is made of good ; for this was one of Hercules' praises." Then of music — " The interim may, both with profit and delight, be taken up in...composing their travailed spirits with the solemn and di\me harmonies of music heard or learned ; either whilst the skillful organist plies his grave and... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 202 pages
...wrestling, wherein Englishmen were wont to excel, as need may often be in fight, to tug, to grapple, and to close. And this perhaps will be enough wherein to prove and heat their single strength." 530 — 533. As at the Olympian games.] This passage is rather closely imitated from HORACE, Odes,... | |
 | Frederick Denison Maurice - Education - 1855 - 382 pages
...in his Letter to Mr. Hartlib, that the pupils in his imaginary college should ' recreate and compose their travailed ' spirits with the solemn and divine harmonies of music ' heard or learnt, either while the skilful organist plies ' his grave and fancied descant in lofty fugues, or... | |
 | Frederick Denison Maurice - Education - 1855 - 392 pages
...in his Letter to Mr. Hartlib, that the pupils in his imaginary college should ' recreate and compose their travailed ' spirits with the solemn and divine harmonies of music ' heard or learnt, either while the skilful organist plies ' his grave and fancied descant in lofty fugues, or... | |
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The interim of unsweating themselves regularly, and convenient rest before meat, may, both with profit and delight, be taken up in recreating and composing their travailed... 
