 | Robert Wharton Landis - 1846 - 404 páginas
...upon me, that by labour and intense study, (which I take to be my portion in this life,) joined by the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave...written to after-times, as they should not willingly let die."* Surely the self-confidence in these two passages is the same; only that Milton employs the word... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1846 - 606 páginas
...inward prompting that by labour and intense study, joined with the strong propensity of nature, he might perhaps leave something so written to after-times as they should not willingly let it die.' He devoted himself very seriously to study, and at an age when other men are just girding themselves... | |
 | 1846 - 614 páginas
...inward prompting that by labour and intense study, joined with the strong propensity of nature, he might perhaps leave something so written to after-times as they should not willingly let it die.' He devoted himself very seriously to study, and at an age when other men are just girding themselves... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 616 páginas
...home, and not less to an inward prompting, which now grew daily upon me, that by labour and intent study, (which I take to be my portion in this life,)...after-times, as they should not willingly let it die. These thoughts at once possessed me, and these other ; that if I were certain to write as men buy leases,... | |
 | James Thorne - 1847 - 480 páginas
...Government'), "an inward prompting, which grew daily upon me, that by labour and intent study (which 1 take to be my portion in this life), joined with the...nature, I might perhaps leave something so written as they should not willingly let it die." It was no trifling task, he knew, to add one more poem fit... | |
 | John Milton - 1847 - 604 páginas
...he, ' I take to be my portion in this life, joined with a strong propensity of nature,' he might ' leave something so written to aftertimes, as they should not willingly let it die.' From Florence he went to Sienna, and from Sienna to Rome, where he was again received with kindness... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 páginas
...home ; and not lese to an inward prompting, which now grew daily »pon rae, that by labour and intent ture ? Can knowledge have no hound, but must advance So fa to the itrong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave nmething so written, to after times, as they... | |
 | John Milton - 1848 - 566 páginas
...far to assent both to them and divers of my friends here at home, and not less to an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labour and in'tense...aftertimes, as they should not willingly let it die. These thoughts at once possessed me, and these other ; that if I were certain to write as men buy leases,... | |
 | 1856 - 542 páginas
...and how much more sublime was Milton's conception of the duties of the Muse. " By labor and intent study, which I take to be my portion in this life, joined to the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to after times as they... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1849 - 688 páginas
...have added in the touching words of Milton, " I began thus far to assent * * to an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labour and intense...nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to after times, as they should not willingly let it die." • Great and varied talents, which would singly... | |
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... an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labour and intense study, (which I take to be my portion in this life,) joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to aftertimes, as they should... 
