| Henry Morley - 1912 - 1214 páginas
...said, he would write with leisurely care upon such a subject as of itself might catch applause, and h spitting of blood, and began the systematic study...Baxter, " are no disgrace to any University, for I was Many a man of genial temper and predominating gentleness of life has gone as a soldier into battle,... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1904 - 392 páginas
...obvious thought, " Dilated stood Like Teneriffe or Atlas . . . . . . nor wanted in his grasp What seemed both spear and shield." But the thin stiletto of Macchiavelli...judgment the salient passages, which have an air of blank verse thinly disguised as prose, like some of the corrupted passages of Shakespeare. We are particularly... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1904 - 388 páginas
...obvious thought, " Dilated stood Like Teneriffe or Atlas . . . . . . nor wanted in his grasp What seemed both spear and shield." But the thin stiletto of Macchiavelli...judgment the salient passages, which have an air of blank verse thinly disguised as prose, like some of the corrupted passages of Shakespeare. We are particularly... | |
| Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1905 - 770 páginas
...inferior to their prelatical opponents in scholarship. He tells us himself that he " was not disposed to this manner of writing, wherein knowing myself inferior...to another task, I have the use, as I may account it, but of my left hand." 156. Marriage. — In 1643, in his thirty-fifth year, Milton married Mary... | |
| Joel Elias Spingarn - 1908 - 374 páginas
...ASTLY, I should not chuse this manner of writing, •^ wherin knowing my self inferior to my self, led by the genial power of nature to another task, I have the use, as I may account it, but of my left hand. And though I shall be foolish in saying more to this purpose, yet since 5... | |
| Joel Elias Spingarn - 1908 - 376 páginas
...1641 T ASTLY, I should not chuse this manner of writing, wherin knowing my self inferior to my self, led by the genial power of nature to another task, I have the use, as I may account it, but of my left hand. And though I shall be foolish in saying more to this purpose, yet since 5... | |
| George Saintsbury - 1912 - 516 páginas
...by fighting," though he hardly had a subject admitting of the display of his greatest art. Lastly, I should not choose this manner of writing, wherein...have the use, as I may account, but of my left hand. And though I shall be foolish in saying more to this purpose, yet, since it will be such a folly, as... | |
| Charles J. Little - 1912 - 332 páginas
...poetry? Who knew this better than Milton? Who declared in the very last moment of self-immolation : " This manner of writing, wherein knowing myself inferior...have the use, as I may account, but of my left hand." Many in these later centuries have sympathized with Milton in his blindness; all the more because he... | |
| Charles J. Little - 1912 - 334 páginas
...poetry? Who knew this better than Milton? Who declared in the very last moment of self-immolation : " This manner of writing, wherein knowing myself inferior...power of nature to another task, I have the use, as 1 may account, but of my left hand." Many in these later centuries have sympathized with Milton in... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1913 - 624 páginas
...to the good speeding, that if solidity have leisure to do her office, art cannot have much. Lastly, I should not choose this manner of writing, wherein...have the use, as I may account, but of my left hand. And though I shall be foolish in saying more to this purpose, yet, since it will be such a folly, as... | |
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