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" I shall detain you no longer in the demonstration of what we should not do, but straight conduct you to a hill-side, where I will point you out the right path of a virtuous and noble education; laborious indeed at the first ascent, but else so smooth,... "
Wisconsin Journal of Education - Page 369
1883
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Poems on Several Occasions: And Two Critical Essays; Viz., the ..., Volume 1

Samuel Say - English language - 1745 - 210 pages
...Laborious, indeed, at the Firft Afcent, but elfe " S5 Smo5th, So Green, S5 Full of Goodly Profpedt and melodious " Sounds on every Side, that the Harp of ORPHEUS was not m5re " charming." A very agreeable Clofe, if the Ear itfelf may be the Judge. | Nor did the Ancient...
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Observations on the Fairy Queen of Spenser, Volume 2

Thomas Warton - 1762 - 286 pages
...demonftration of what we fliould not do ; but ftrait conduct you to a hill-fide, where I will point ye out the right path of a virtuous and noble education, laborious indeed at the firft afcent, but alfo fo fmooth, fo green, fo full of goodly profpecT:, and melodious founds, that...
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Liberal Education, Or, A Practical Treatise on the Methods of ..., Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - Education - 1785 - 360 pages
...Milton) in the demonftration of what we fhould not do, but ftrait conduft you to a hill fide, where I will point you out the right path of a virtuous and noble education ; laborious indeed at the firft afcent, butelfe fo fmooth, fo green, fo full of goodly profpeft, and melodious founds on every...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 12

English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...demonftration of what we mould not do, but ftraight conduft you to a hill-fide, where I will point ye out the right path of a virtuous and noble education; laborious indeed at the firft afcent, b'ut elfe fo fmooth, fo green, fo full of goodly pfofpeft, and melodious founds on every...
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A Rhetorical Grammar: In which the Common Improprieties in Reading and ...

John Walker - Elocution - 1801 - 424 pages
...take the following from Milton, in his Treatise on Education. " We shall conduct you " to a hill-side, laborious, indeed, at the first " ascent ; but else so smooth, so green, so full " of goodly prospects and melodious sounds on " every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not " more charming."...
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English Grammar: Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners : with an ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 350 pages
...harmonious, the following from Milton's Treatise on Education : " We shall conduct you to a hill-side, laborious indeed, at the first ascent; but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospects, and melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming." Every...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 7

John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 602 pages
...demonstration of what we should not do, but strait conduct ye to a hill-side, where I will point ye out the right path of a virtuous and noble education;...side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming. I doubt not but ye shall have more adoe to drive our dullest and laziest youth, our stocks and stubs...
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Observations on the Fairy Queen of Spenser, Volume 1

Thomas Warton - Epic poetry, English - 1807 - 384 pages
...demonstration of what we should not do; but strait conduct you to a hill-side, where I will point ye out the right path of a virtuous and noble education, laborious indeed at the first ascent, but also so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospect and melodious sounds, * B. iv 478. that the harp...
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Volume 1

Hugh Blair - English language - 1807 - 406 pages
...the following from Milton, in his Treatise on Education : " We shall conduct you to " a hill-side, laborious, indeed, at the first ascent ; but else, so' ** smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospects, and melodious " sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more " charming."...
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English Grammar, Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners: With an ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1807 - 290 pages
...laborious indeed, at the first assent ; but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospects, and melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charwing." Every thing in this sentence conspires to promote the harmony. The words are well chosen...
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