| George Lillie Craik - 1845 - 466 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 accomplished, at mine own peril and cost I refuse not to sustain this expectation from as many as are... | |
| Eliphalet L. Rice - 1846 - 432 páginas
...even in this deformity. His mind was enriched with " all utterance and knowledge," and to this was " added industrious and select reading, steady observation...insight into all seemly and generous arts, and affairs," and if he was not a born-poet, still greater praise is due to him, for the heat of his mind is such... | |
| Short memoirs - 1847 - 170 páginas
...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 reading, steady...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 - 416 páginas
...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 reading, steady...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 - 426 páginas
...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 reading, steady...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... | |
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