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" Things vulgar, and well weigh'd, scarce worth the praise ? They praise and they admire they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads the other : And what delight to be by such extoll'd, To live upon their tongues and be their talk, Of whom to... "
Memoirs of a Life, Chiefly Passed in Pennsylvania, Within the Last Sixty ... - Page 303
by Alexander Graydon - 1811 - 378 pages
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The Historical Reader, Designed for the Use of Schools and Families: On a ...

John Lauris Blake - History - 1827 - 494 pages
...more for the use of the closet, than of the stage. In what manner was Seneca executed ? PATRIOTISM. 1. THEY praise and they admire they know not what, And know not \vhom, but as one leads the other ; And what delight to be by such extoll'd, * To live upon their tongues...
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The Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism ..., Volume 6

Great Britain - 1831 - 502 pages
...been written by a republican. " And what the people but a herd confused, A miscellaneous rabble, wbo extol Things vulgar, and, well- weigh'd, scarce worth the praise ? They praise aud they admire they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads the other ; And what delight...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: To which is Prefixed the Life of the Author

John Milton - 1829 - 426 pages
...people's praise, if always praise unmix'd? And what the people hut a herd contWd, A miscellaneous rahhle, who extol Things vulgar, and well weigh'd, scarce...they admire they know not what, And know not whom, hut as one leads the other ; And what delight to he hy such entoil'd, To live upon their tongues, and...
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The Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism ..., Volume 6

Great Britain - 1831 - 496 pages
...the people but a herd confused, A miscellaneous rabble, who extol Things vulgar, and, well-weigh'd, scarce worth the praise? They praise and they admire they know not what, And kuow not whom, but as one leads the ather ; And what delight to be by such extoll'd, To live upon their...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - 1834 - 498 pages
...3. ' Needs must you lay your heart at his dispose? i The people's praise, if always praise unmixt ? And what the people but a herd confus'd, A miscellaneous rabble, who extol 50 Things vulgar, and well weigh'd, scarce worth the praise ? They praise and they admire they know...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes and a Life of the Author, Volume 2

John Milton - 1838 - 496 pages
...3. ' Needs must you lay your heart at his dispose.' The people's praise, if always praise unmixt ? And what the people but a herd confus'd, A miscellaneous rabble, who extol 50 Things vulgar, and well weigh'd, scarce worth the praise ? They praise and they admire they know...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes and a Life of the Author, Volume 2

John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...Needs must you lay your heart at his dispose.' Dunster. The people's praise, if always praise unmixt ? And what the people but a herd confus'd, A miscellaneous rabble, who extol so Things vulgar, and well weigh'd, scarce worth the praise ? They praise and they admire they know...
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The History of England, Volume 3

Thomas Keightley - Great Britain - 1839 - 568 pages
...what the people but a herd confused, A miscellaneous rabble, who extol Things vulgar, and wcll-weigh'd scarce worth the praise ? They praise and they admire they know not what thusiast named George Fox, the son of a weaver, and originally a shepherd-boy. It rested on a literal...
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Deliciae Literariae: A New Volume of Table-talk

Joseph Robertson - Table-talk - 1840 - 290 pages
...163. Errors ; but they cut neither so deeply nor so unkindly as the lines of the republican Milton : " And what the people but a herd confus'd, A miscellaneous...extol Things vulgar, and well weigh'd, scarce worth their praise ! They praise and they admire they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads...
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Deliciae Literariae: A New Volume of Table-talk

Joseph Robertson - Table-talk - 1840 - 286 pages
...10. Errors ; but they cut neither so deeply nor so unkindly as the lines of the republican Milton : " And what the people but a herd confus'd, A miscellaneous...extol Things vulgar, and well weigh'd, scarce worth their praise ! They praise and they admire they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads...
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