 | Francis Blessington - 2004 - 161 Seiten
...(1642), we find Milton still contemplating British subject matter: That what the greatest and choycest wits of Athens, Rome, or modern Italy, and those Hebrews...with this over and above of being a Christian, might doe for mine: not caring to be once nam'd abroad, though perhaps I could attaine to that, but content... | |
 | Robert Louis Fowler - 2004 - 448 Seiten
...mine own Citi1ens throughout this Iland in the mother dialect. Thar what the greatest and choycest wits of Athens, Rome, or modern Italy, and those Hebrews...their country, I in my proportion with this over and ahove of being a Christian, might doe for mine; not caring to be nam'd abroad, though perhaps I could... | |
 | Stanley Cavell - 1992 - 178 Seiten
...the mother dialect. ["For what are the classics but the noblest recorded thoughts of man?" (in, 3)]. That what the greatest and choicest wits of Athens,...and above of being a Christian, might do for mine." Do we really believe, even when it comes from John Milton, in the seriousness of such an identification... | |
 | David Loewenstein - 2006 - 472 Seiten
...of the best and sagest things among mine own citizens throughout this island in the mother dialect. That what the greatest and choicest wits of Athens,...over and above, of being a Christian, might do for mine1 ; not caring to be once named 1 PW II. 478. Reference has been made so frequently to this pamphlet... | |
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Vanity, but to be an Interpreter and Relater of the best and sagest things, among mine own Citizens throughout this Island, in the mother dialect. That what the greatest and choicest Wits of Athens, Rome, or modern Italy, and those Hebrews of old did... 
