| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1840 - 584 páginas
...of youth, or the vapors of wine, like that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amorist, nor to be obtained by the invocation of dame Memory...Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim with fire from his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases."... | |
| 1840 - 274 páginas
...Government," speaking of his design of writing a poem in the English language, lie says ; "It was not to be obtained by the invocation of Dame Memory and...Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his Seraphim, with hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he... | |
| 1840 - 272 páginas
...writing a poem in the English language, he says ; "It was not to be obtained by the invocation of Dnmo Memory and her Siren daughters, but by devout prayer...Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his Seraphim, with hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purity the lips of whom ho... | |
| 632 páginas
...at waste from the pen of some vulgar' amorist or the trencher fury df ,-t rhyming phrasite ; nor 10 be obtained by the invocation of dame memory and her siren daughters, but by devout j>rayer to that eternal Spirit, who can enrich wiih all utterance and knowledge, rind semis out his... | |
| 1840 - 544 páginas
...heat of youth, or the vapours of wine ; like those which flow at waste from the pen of some vulgar amourist, or the trencher fury of a rhyming parasite ; nor to be obtained by invocation of dame memory and her syren daughters, but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit, who... | |
| William Blake - 1893 - 456 páginas
...III.) Blake : Awork of genius is awork "not to be obtained by the invocation of memory, and her syren daughters, 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... | |
| William Bridges Hunter (Jr.) - 1978 - 226 páginas
...Corinthians 6 : 16: "the temple of God," "the temple of the Holy Ghost." Milton's invocations are a "devout prayer to that eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge" (3 :241), and most attempts to define his muse and Spirit more precisely have been largely conjectural.... | |
| Stephen C. Behrendt - 1983 - 278 páginas
...Discourses, he wrote: A Work of Genius is a Work "Not to be obtained by the Invocation of Memory & her Syren Daughters, but by Devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance & knowledge & sends out his Seraphim with the hallowed fire of his Altar to touch & purify the lips... | |
| Joshua C. Taylor - 1987 - 580 páginas
...DISCOURSE III A Work of Genius is a Work "Not to be obtaind by the Invocation of Memory & her Syren Daughters, but by Devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance & knowledge & sends out his Seraphim with the hallowed fire of his Altar to touch & purify the lips... | |
| Alan Sinfield - 1992 - 384 páginas
...in the Defence, Milton finds the logic of divine poetry more compelling: he contemplates a work not "to be obtained by the invocation of Dame Memory and...daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit." 78 In Paradise Regained (1671), Milton adds a fourth temptation to the biblical account of Jesus in... | |
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