 | 1832 - 406 pages
...ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied whoso patriotism would not gain force upon the plain* of...whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of Tona." — Dr. Johnson. Tour in the Itlandt of Scotland. 1632.] 316 [NOVEMBER 10, THE OLD CHURCH OF... | |
 | John Britton - 1832 - 198 pages
...bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plains of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona."* * " Tour in the Western Islands of Scotland." Marathon. is a village of Attica, about forty miles from... | |
 | John Abercrombie - 1832 - 392 pages
...bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plains of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona." III. ARBITRARY or FICTITIOUS ASSOCIATION. — This association is generally produced by a voluntary... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1833 - 368 pages
...wisdom, bravery, or virtue ! That man is little to be envied whose patriotism would not gain force on the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona." True and beautiful, not less than sublime and tender, as these sentiments will be acknowledged by every... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1833 - 800 pages
...bravery, or virtue. That man is little to he envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plains of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona."* When Antony, in his funeral eulogium of Cirsar, uncovered the body before the people, he knew well... | |
 | James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 pages
...That m»n is little to be envied, whose patriotism wouU not gain force upon the plain of JMaralhm, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona* ! " Upon hearing that Sir Allan M'Lean wai * Had our Tour produced nothing else hot thi sublime passage,... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon - 1834 - 408 pages
...the words of our great moralist, " Far from me and my friends be such frigid philosophy ! That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not...piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona." For the benefit of such of your non-professional readers as would wish to acquire a general knowledge... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1834 - 320 pages
...indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not...piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona. JOHNSON. P. 18, 1. 12. And watch and weep in ELOISA'S cell. The Paraclete, founded by Abelard, in Champagne.... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1834 - 330 pages
...indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not...piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona. JOHNSON. P. 18,1. 12. And watch and weep in ELOISA'S cell. The Paraclete, founded by Abelard, in Champagne.... | |
 | Mark Aloysius Tierney - 1834 - 382 pages
...indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has " been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That " man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not..." would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona."" And yet, what were even Marathon without the tale that still can people it with its armies — " the... | |
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That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow • warmer among the ruins of lona. 
