 ... but by devout prayer to that eternal spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his Seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases; to this must be added industrious and select...  The Works of Samuel Johnson, L.L.D. - Página 93por Samuel Johnson - 1811Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Short memoirs - 1847 - 170 páginas
...touch and purify the lips of whom He pleases. To this must be added industrious and select reading, steady observation, and insight into all seemly and...generous arts and affairs; till which, in some measure be compassed, I refuse not to sustain this expectation." Johnson observes of Milton, that he seems to... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 616 páginas
...lips of whom he pleases. To this must be added industrious and select reading, steady observation, insight into all seemly and generous arts and affairs ; till which in some measure be compassed, at mine own peril and cost, I refuse not to sustain this expectation from a3 many as are... | |
 | John Kitto - 1848 - 426 páginas
...touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases. To this must be added industrious and select reading, steady observation and insight into all seemly and...compast, I refuse not to sustain this expectation.' Milton had well nigh selected for the subject of his epic poem the Adventures of King Arthur. Had he... | |
 | John Kitto - 1848 - 416 páginas
...touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases. To this must be added industrious and select reading, steady observation and insight into all seemly and...compast, I refuse not to sustain this expectation.' Milton had well nigh selected for the subject of his epic poem the Adventures of King Arthur. Had he... | |
 | John Milton - 1848 - 566 páginas
...lips of whom he pleases : to this must be added industrious and select reading, steady observation, insight into all seemly and generous arts and affairs ; till which in some measure be compassed, at mine own peril and cost, I refuse not to sustain this expectation from as many as are... | |
 | sir Henry Taylor - 1848 - 236 páginas
...enterprise in poetry, he deemed it indispensable that to "industrious and select reading" should be added "steady observation" and " insight into all seemly and generous arts and affairs."* Spenser and Cowley had such employments also; and many others might be named, were they worthy to be... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1850 - 260 páginas
...invaluable impressions. He mentions among the requisites for the great work he so long meditated, " a steady observation and insight into all seemly and generous arts and affairs ;" and was contented to live with great economy to atone for his expensive " voyaging about." It has... | |
 | Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 418 páginas
...lips of whom he pleases : to this must be added industrious and select reading, steady observation, insight into all seemly and generous arts and affairs ; till which, in some measure, be compassed at mine own peril and cost, I refuse not to sustain this expectation from as many as are... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1852 - 652 páginas
...touch and purify the lips of whom He pleases. To this must be added industrious and select reading, steady observation, and insight into all seemly and...arts and affairs ; till which, in some measure be compassed, 1 refuse not to sustain this expectation." Johnson observes of Milton, that he seems to... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 330 páginas
...of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases. To this must be added select reading, steady observation, and insight into all seemly and...generous arts and affairs, till which in some measure he compassed, 1 represent to sustain this expectation. ' From a promise like this, says his biographer,... | |
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