 | Richard D. Brown - 1997 - 252 էջ
...connection, Milton appealed to the most notorious case of censorship known to learned contemporaries: "I visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner...otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought."28 In 1642 the astronomer had died, and if the censors could have had their way, his ideas... | |
 | Eileen Reeves - 1999 - 310 էջ
...212, 214-215. 40. Milton was in Florence in the summer of 1638, and it was presumably then that he "found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old,...than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought," as he related it in the Aeropagitica. On the question of Milton's visit to Italy, see Mario Di Cesare,... | |
 | Galileo Galilei - 1997 - 387 էջ
...theAreopagitica John Milton recalled his meeting with him in Florence by saying that "there it was that I found the famous Galileo, grown old a prisoner to the Inquisition, for thinking in astronomy otherwise than the Franeisean and Dominiean lieensers thought.7 Upon his death, Galileo's body was buried at the Chureh... | |
 | Peter Machamer - 1998 - 462 էջ
...his Areopagitica - Speech for the Liberty of Unlicenc'd Printing (1644), he mentions his meeting with "the famous Galileo grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition, for thinking in Astronomy otherwise then the Franciscan and Dominican licenser thought."33 Galileo's martyrdom as a legend, however, prospered... | |
 | Stillman Drake - 1999 - 476 էջ
...defense of a free press. Milton recalled his visit to Florence a few years earlier, saying: "There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown...otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers of thought." In the same year. Sir Kenelm Digby published at Paris the first edition of his Two treatises,... | |
 | Cesare Barbieri, Francesca Rampazzi - 2001 - 575 էջ
...heroic intellectual freedom for Milton, who elsewhere reported on his visit to Florence: "There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown...than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought" (Milton 737-8). I want to use Shakespeare and Milton as emblematic figures writing on either side of... | |
 | Allen Thomas, Wade Rowland - 2003 - 298 էջ
...Italian wits; that nothing had been there written now these many years but flattery and fustian. There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown...otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought.4 On these much-quoted lines of Milton's political rhetoric is anchored the conventional wisdom... | |
 | John Milton - 2003 - 966 էջ
...these many years but flattery and fustian. There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo0, grown old, a prisoner to the inquisition for thinking...than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought. And though I knew that England then was groaning loudest under the prelatical yoke, nevertheless I... | |
 | Stephen J. Spignesi - 2003 - 367 էջ
...Galileo's life, the great English poet John Milton visited him at Arcetri. Milton described Galileo as "a prisoner to the Inquisition for thinking in astronomy...than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought." In 1992, the Church — at the urging of Pope John Paul II — exonerated Galileo by repealing the... | |
 | Laura Fermi, Gilberto Bernardini - 2003 - 128 էջ
...Italian wits, that nothing had been there written now these many years but flattery and fustian. There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner of the Inquisition, for thinking in astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers... | |
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There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition for thinking in astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought. 
