| Samuel Rogers - 1845 - 340 páginas
...his fame) I began thus far to assent ... to an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labour and intent study, (which I take to be my...nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to aftertimes, as they should not willingly let it die. — MILTON. Nor can his Wish be unfulfilled. Calumniated... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 510 páginas
...home, and not less to 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,)...nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to after-times as they should not willingly let it die. The accomplishment of these intentions, which... | |
| Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1845 - 196 páginas
...which now grew daily upon me, that by labour and intense study, (which I take to be my portion in thia life,) joined with the strong propensity of nature,...might perhaps leave something so written to after timea, as they should not willingly let it die.1' The poet then describes the high and mighty compass... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 páginas
...of my friends here at 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), joined to the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written, to after times, as... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1845 - 466 páginas
...he had ventured to indulge the hope that, by labour and study — " which I take,'' he nobly says, "to be my portion in this life " — joined with the strong propensity of nature, he " might perhaps leave something so written in after-times as they should not willingly let it die... | |
| 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 something so written to after-times, as they should not willingly let die."* Surely the self-confidence in these two passages... | |
| Robert Wharton Landis - 1846 - 394 páginas
...home, and not less to 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 by the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to after-times, as they... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 616 páginas
...of my friends here at 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...nature, I might perhaps leave something so written, to after-times, as they should not willingly let it die. These thoughts at once possessed me, and these... | |
| 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... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 páginas
...my friends here at home ; and not lese to an inward prompting, which now grew daily »pon rae, that be cast into a calenture ? 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... | |
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