 | John Milton - 1848 - 540 страница
...them to whom they devole their verse, displaying sublime and pure thoughts, without transgression. And long it was not after, when I was confirmed in this among the atoms of Epicurus, or the details of agriculture, for something to suit his purpose. —... | |
 | John Milton, James Augustus St. John - 1848 - 540 страница
...them to whom they devote their verse, displaying sublime and pure thoughts, without transgression. And long it was not after, when I was confirmed in this among the atoms of Epicurus, or the details of agriculture, for something to suit his purpose. —... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1849 - 432 страница
...especially of the higher efforts of poetry. " I was confirmed," he says, in his usual noble style, — " I was confirmed in this opinion ; that he who would...in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honorablest things; not presuming to sing of high... | |
 | Saint-Marc Girardin - 1849 - 264 страница
...there would remain to the man who awoke, any thing of the enchantments of the man who had slept. * "And long it was not after, when I was confirmed in...who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best... | |
 | 1849 - 602 страница
...life-struggle against vice, and error, and darknesss, in all its forms. He had started with the conviction quaintances ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honorableest things ;" and from this he never... | |
 | 1856 - 666 страница
...a true poet. His noble words on this subject are as follows : — " He that would not be frustrated of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honourablest things ; not presuming to sing high... | |
 | John Milton, James Prendeville - 1850 - 452 страница
...though blind, had I no better guide." The following extracts are only portions of his own defence. " I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would...write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself be a true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and most honourable things; not presuming... | |
 | 1881 - 792 страница
...Witness the following extracts from his writings in reference to this point. '-And long it was uot after, when I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not bo frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter ia laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem,... | |
 | 1851 - 808 страница
...heroic, we can never appreciate his poetry. We must understand (as he himself has finely expressed it) that ' He who would not be frustrate of his hope to...in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem — that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honourablest things ; not presuming to sing... | |
 | John Milton - 1851 - 428 страница
...Primum ipni tibi. Milton with great depth of judgment observes, in his " Apology for Smeetymnuus," that, " he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well in laudable things, ought himself to bo a true poem, that is, a eomposition of the best and honourablest... | |
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I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem... 
