 | Paul M. Dowling - 1995 - 160 páginas
...not absolutely dead things") and with a traditional Christian term (soul): books "contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are." Previewing difficulties to come, however, the next clause breaks with this tradition in equating "soul"... | |
 | David L. Smith, Richard Strier, David Bevington - 2003 - 312 páginas
...tyrant for its uncompensated appropriation of other men's words. In so far as books 'contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are' (Areopagitica, CP, 2, 492), the misappropriation of another's words is, as Milton says in reference... | |
 | Stephen Innes - 1995 - 432 páginas
...not absolutely dead things, but doe contain a potencie of life in them to be as active as that soule was whose progeny they are; nay they do preserve as in a violl the purest efficacie and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are... | |
 | Lana Cable - 1995 - 252 páginas
...not absolutely dead things, but doe contain a potensie of life in them to be as active as that soule was whose progeny they are ; nay they do preserve as in a violl the purest efficacie and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are... | |
 | William Riley Parker - 1996 - 708 páginas
...literature's vitality and importance: For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose...extraction of that living intellect that bred them. . . . unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book. Who kills a man kills... | |
 | Harold M. Weber - 1996 - 310 páginas
...entirely different and more serious key: "books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose...and extraction of that living intellect that bred them."35 Milton's notable reanimation of the legal discourse of censorship stems from a recognition... | |
 | Leah Sinanoglou Marcus - 1996 - 284 páginas
...not ahsolutely dead things, hut doe contain a potencie of life in them to he as active as that soule was whose progeny they are: nay, they do preserve as in a violl the purest efficacie and extraction of that living intellect that hred them" tC I: 297-9S), By... | |
 | Alden Smith - 1997 - 244 páginas
...recalling here, from Milton's Areopagitica: "Books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose...extraction of that living intellect that bred them." On the emphasis of the theme of overcoming death at the end of the Metcmorphoses, see Ernst A. Schmidt.... | |
 | Jeffrey Masten - 1997 - 244 páginas
...not absolutely dead things, but doe contain a potencie of life in them to be as active as that soule was whose progeny they are; nay they do preserve as in a violl the purest efficacie and extraction of that living intellect that bred them." 59 On the other... | |
 | Dennis Freeborn - 1998 - 502 páginas
...aftive as that foule was whofe progeny they are; nay they do prefcrve as in a violl the pureft efficacic and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively, and as vigorously prodcftive,as thofe fabulous Dragons tcethjand being fown up and down, may chance to fpring up armed... | |
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... books are not absolutely dead things but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are; nay they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. 
