... that by labour and intent study, which I take to be my portion in- this life, joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to after-times, as they should not willingly let it die. The Works of Samuel Johnson, L.L.D. - Página 86por Samuel Johnson - 1811Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 742 páginas
...as appears to have exalted him ill his own opinion, and confirmed him in the hope, that, " by labour r2 h> r yP e ԑ % ^N n 4i(>㊤U 7 b A h"0 SY ΜW D... }o n I w { 9 5 H78 W uYx ֜ Y Qb G\i B Js- writing« that he had tho usual concomitant of great abilities, a loftv and steady confidence in himself,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1842 - 716 páginas
...and confirmed him in the hope, that, " by labour and intense study, which," say» he, "I take to he T b `T1 [ A so U . D' o>g { g f \r %ʂ 'Q D J... IG . 3T cZ HN ^ # ;r / T m ͑ r ^Z r?!](F/ v thr: usual concomitant of great abilities, a lofty and steady confidence in himself, perhaps not without... | |
| 1843 - 582 páginas
...take to be my portion in this life,) joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might, perhaps, leave something so written to after-times, as they should not willingly let it die." Such was the language of Milton's youth, but it was not till forty years had elapsed that his early... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 352 páginas
...I take to be my portion in this life) joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to aftertimes, as they should not willingly let it die. — MILTON. P. 91, 1. 21. . . . "/irus at matin-time Love and devotion are said to be nearly allied.... | |
| Robert Southey - 1843 - 506 páginas
...which it was my youthful ambition " to be for ever known," and part whereof I dare believe has been " so written to aftertimes as they should not willingly let it die," it appeared proper that this poem, through which the author had been first made known to the public, two-and-forty... | |
| John Milton - 1843 - 444 páginas
...me, that, by labour and intense study (which I take to be my portion in this life), I might, perhaps, leave something so written to after-times as they should not willingly let die."—Preface to the Second Book of Church Government. A noble purpose truly, and so fulfilled in... | |
| 1875 - 860 páginas
...I take to be my portion in this life, joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to after-times as they should not willingly let it die." These words were published in 1641, when Milton was thirty-two, but there is no doubt that the project,... | |
| Albert Henry Payne - 1844 - 270 páginas
...I take to be my portion in this life) joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to aftertimes, as they should not willingly let die. " These thoughts at once possessed me; and these other, that if I were certain to write as men... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1845 - 340 páginas
...I take to be my portion in this life) joined with the strong propensity of 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 in his life-time and writing what few would... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 510 páginas
...I take to be my portion in this life,) joined with the strong propensity of 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 have lived within me ever since I could conceive myself... | |
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