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" O madness, to think use of strongest wines, And strongest drinks, our chief support of health, When God with these forbidden made choice to rear His mighty champion, strong above compare, Whose drink was only from the liquid brook ! Sams. "
The Private Tutor, Or, Thoughts Upon the Love of Excelling and the Love of ... - Page 137
by Basil Montagu - 1820 - 173 pages
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Paradise Regained: Samson Agonistes, Comus and Arcades

John Milton - Bible - 1823 - 220 pages
...and refresh'd : nor envied them the grape Whose heads that turbulent liquor fills with fumes. Cho. Oh madness, to think use of strongest wines And strongest...compare, Whose drink was only from the liquid brook. Sum. But what avail'd this temperance, not complete, Against another object more enticing? What boots...
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The British anthology; or, Poetical library, Volumes 1-2

British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...and refresh'd : nor envied them the grape Whose heads that turbulent liquor fills with fumes. Char. O madness, to think use of strongest wines And strongest...compare, Whose drink was only from the liquid brook. Sams. But what avail'd this temperance, not complete Against another object more enticing ? What boots...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors ..., Volume 3

John Milton - 1824 - 472 pages
...from the clear milky juice allaying 550 Thirst, and refresh'd ; nor envied them the grape Whose heads that turbulent liquor fills with fumes. CHORUS. O...drinks our chief support of health, When God with these forbidd'n made choice to rear 555 His mighty champion, strong above compare, Whose drink was only from...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton ...

John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...heads that turbulent liquor fills with furnef. Chor. О madness, to think use of strongest winei A nd strongest drinks our chief support of health, When God with these forbidden made choice to rear 555 His mighty champion, strong above compare, Whose drink was only from the liquid brook. Samt. But...
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Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and ..., Volume 1

Horace Smith - English essays - 1825 - 374 pages
...king's image ; you, oh, fearful odds ! Strike the whole head at once from God's !" MY TEA-KETTLE. " O madness to think use of strongest wines, And strongest drinks, our chief support of health." MILTON. A CERTAIN popular writer who is wasting his time and misemploying his formidable pen in vituperating...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors, Volume 4

John Milton - 1826 - 540 pages
...and refresh'd : nor envied them the grape Whose heads that turbulent liquour fills with fumes. Chor. O madness, to think use of strongest wines And strongest...drinks our chief support of health, When God with these forbidd'n made choice to rear His mighty champion, strong above compare, 555 Whose drink was only from...
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Annual Report of the Executive Committee of the American ..., Volumes 1-8

American Temperance Society - Temperance - 1828 - 742 pages
...course is strongly depicted by Milton in speaking of Samson. ' O madnem ! to think line of itrongnt wines And strongest drinks our chief support of health, When God, with these forbidden, mode choice to rev His mighty champion, strong above compare, Whoa* drink was only from the liquid...
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Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., Volume 3

Laconics - 1829 - 352 pages
...of life. Thus, though we cannot make our sun Stand still, yet we will make him run. Marvelf. DCCCLX. O madness, to think use of strongest wines And strongest...compare, Whose drink was only from the liquid brook. Samson Agonistes—Milton. DCCCLXI. What can the Epicure say of any of the pleasures that be so much...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volume 3

John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...of life. Thus, though we cannot make our sun Stand still, yet we will make him run. Marvefl DCCCLX. O madness, to think use of strongest wines And strongest...compare, Whose drink was only from the liquid brook. Samson Jlaonistes — Milton. DCCCLXI. What can the Epicure say of any of the pleasures that he so...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: To which is Prefixed the Life of the Author

John Milton - 1829 - 426 pages
...and refresh'd ; nor envied them the grape Whose heads that turhulent liquor fills with fumes, Char. O madness, to think use of strongest wines And strongest...drinks our chief support of health, When God with these forhidden made choice to rear His mighty champion, strong ahove compare, Whose drink was only from...
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