...Jackson Bate's John Keats will attest. John Milton got it right when he wrote in Areopagitica that a good book is "the precious lifeblood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life." now. When books do that, an author experiences a rapture of satisfaction that...

...10 Similarly, John Milton, speaks of books with a reverence befitting religious experience: "a good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life." 71 In The Advancement of Learning Francis Bacon sees books as aiding society and...

...kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the earth, but a good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. [297-8] Great literature influences countless generations, and the loss of a truth...

...(1874-1925) US poet. "Sword Blades and Poppy Seed," st. 3, Sword Blades and Poppy Seed (1914). 15 A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. JOHN MILTON, (1608-1674) British poet. Areopagitica: a Speech for the Liberty of...

...gold. There was the elaborate endpaper which she had puzzled over when she was a little girl. A good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. After some hesitation, she put it between Religion and Home Medicine. The right-hand...

...destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye A good hook is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. — John Milton, Areopagilica Even the transposed, groping metaphor of computer...

...if you need additional information, please call, write, or send E-mail. Books and Publishers "A good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit,...treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life." — MILTON T, he companies listed below publish or sell New Age and Wicca books. Whether you are looking for a...

...one that makes you think. No other book in the world equals the Bible for that. James McCosh A good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. John Milton I read my Bible to know what people ought to do, and my newspaper to...

...that word in my Dictionary of World Literary Terms. Milton, in Areopagitica, nobly affirmed: "A good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life." bhar: bristle. L fast us. fastidious, fastigate, fastuous. Gc, barse. bass, spiny-finned....

...life." — "Since mankind learned print, no night is wholly black." — Christopher Morley "A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit,...treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life." — Milton "We all know that books burn — yet we have the greater knowledge that books cannot be killed by fire....