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" Thus much I should perhaps have said though I were sure I should have spoken only to trees and stones; and had none to cry to, but with the Prophet, O earth, earth, earth! "
The Logic of Political Economy, and Other Papers - Page 245
by Thomas De Quincey - 1859 - 387 pages
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An Historical and Critical Account of the Life of Charles the ..., Volume 1

William Harris - 1766 - 434 pages
...much I ' fhould perhaps have faid, tho' I were fure'I fhouldhave ' fpoken only to trees and ftones ; and had none to cry ' to, but- with the prophet, O earth, earth, earth! to •* tell the very foil itfelf what her perverfe inhabitants ' are deaf to. Nay, though what I have fpoke fhould * happen...
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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
...Cause:" if it seem strange to any, it will not seem more strange, 1 hope, than convincing to backsliders. Thus much I should perhaps have said, though I were...perverse inhabitants are deaf to. Nay, though what I have spoke should happen (which thou suffer not, who didst create mankind free! nor thou ne.vf, who didst...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 7

John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 624 pages
...strange, 1 hope, than convincing to backsliders. Thus much I should perhaps have said, though I Avere sure I should have spoken only to trees and stones;...the very soil itself, what her perverse inhabitants arc deaf to. Nay, though what I have spoke should happen (which thoti suffer not, who didst create...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 3

John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 516 pages
...much I fhould perhaps have faid, though I were fure I fhould have fpoken only to trees and ftones ; and had none to cry to, but with the prophet, " O earth, earth, earth!" to tell the very foil itfelf, what her perverfe inhabitants are deaf to. Nay, though what I have fpoke fhould happen...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 3

John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 510 pages
...much I mould perhaps have faid, though I were fiire I mould have fpoken only to trees and ftones ; and had none to cry to, but with the prophet, " O earth, earth, earth!" to tell the very foil itfelf, what her perverfe inhabitants are deaf to. Nay, though what I have fpoke mould happen...
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The Life of John Milton

Charles Symmons - 1810 - 684 pages
...Cause:" if it seem strange to any, it will not seem more strange, I hope, than convincing to backsliders. Thus much I should perhaps have said, though I were...perverse inhabitants are deaf to. Nay, though what I have spoke should happen (which thou suffer not, who didst create mankind free ! nor thou next, who didst...
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An Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of ..., Volume 4

William Harris - 1814 - 402 pages
...seem more strange, I hope, than convincing to backsliders. Thus much I should perhaps have said, tho' I were sure I should have spoken only to trees and...stones ; and had none to cry to, but with the prophet, 0 earth, earth, earth ! to tell the very soil itself what her perverse inhabitants are deaf to. Nay,...
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An Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of ..., Volume 4

William Harris - 1814 - 428 pages
...sure I should have spoken only to trees and stones ; and had none to cry to, but with the prophet, 0 earth, earth, earth! to tell the very soil itself...perverse inhabitants are deaf to. Nay, though what I have spoke should happen (which thou suffernot, who didst create mankind free ; nor thou, next, who didst...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 7

Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...and when it had been so often pointed out. ' Thus much I should perhaps have said,' he concludes, ' though I were sure I should have spoken only to trees...earth, earth!' to tell the very soil itself, what its perverse inhabitants are deaf to : nay, though what I have spoken should happen (which thou suffer...
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A Selection from the English Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - 1826 - 368 pages
...' if it seem strange to any, it will not seem more strange, I hope, than convincing to backsliders. Thus much I should perhaps have said, though I were...perverse inhabitants are deaf to; nay, though what 1 have spoken should happen, which Thou suffer not, who didst create mankind free ! nor Thou next,...
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