| 1848 - 418 páginas
...and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases. To this must be added...compast, I refuse not to sustain this expectation.' Milton had well nigh selected for the subject of his epic poem the Adventures of King Arthur. Had he... | |
| John Milton - 1848 - 566 páginas
...and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases : to this must be added...industrious and select reading, steady observation, insight into all seemly and generous arts and affairs ; till which in some measure be compassed, at... | |
| sir Henry Taylor - 1848 - 236 páginas
...enterprise in poetry, he deemed it indispensable that to "industrious and select reading" should be added "steady observation" and " insight into all seemly and generous arts and affairs."* Spenser and Cowley had such employments also; and many others might be named, were they worthy to be... | |
| 1849 - 788 páginas
...and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases : to this must be added...industrious and select reading, steady observation, insight into all seemly and generous arts and affairs." He had looked for " a calm and pleasing solitariness,... | |
| 1849 - 778 páginas
...and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases: to this must be- added...industrious and select reading, steady observation, insight into all seemly and generous arts and affairs." He had looked for " a calm and pleasing solitariness,... | |
| Edward Robinson - 1849 - 872 páginas
...and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases : to this must be added...industrious and select reading, steady observation, insight into all seemly and generous arts and affairs." He had looked for " a calm and pleasing solitariness,... | |
| John Milton - 1850 - 594 páginas
...and knowledge, and sends out his Seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases. To this must be added...industrious and select reading, steady observation, insight into all seemly and generous arts and affairs." 'This, I am convinced,' says Sir EB already... | |
| 1849 - 788 páginas
...and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases : to this must be added...industrious and select reading, steady observation, insight into all seemly and generous arts and affairs." He had looked for " a calm and pleasing solitariness,... | |
| Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1850 - 260 páginas
...invaluable impressions. He mentions among the requisites for the great work he so long meditated, " a steady observation and insight into all seemly and generous arts and affairs ;" and was contented to live with great economy to atone for his expensive " voyaging about." It has... | |
| Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 272 páginas
...and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases : to this must be added...industrious and select reading, steady observation, insight into all seemly and generous arts and affairs ; till which, in some measure, be compassed at... | |
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