 | 1883 - 778 páginas
...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." What the ultimate form of his poetic utterance shall be, he is in no hurry to decide. He will... | |
 | George Briggs Starkweather - 1883 - 318 páginas
...he, ' I take to be my portion in this life,* joined with a strong propensity of nature, he might ' leave something so written to after times, as they should not willingly let die.' . . . What we know of Milton's character in domestic relations is, that he was severe and arbitrary.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1886 - 516 páginas
...nothing adverse in our climate, or the fate of tins age." In the same Tract he declares his hope that he "might perhaps leave something so written to after times, as they should not willingly let die." Page 93. Queen Caroline. — Caroline of Anspach, wife of George II. Page 94. Tonson. — A celebrated... | |
 | John Milton - 1887 - 180 páginas
...arrogance of the day. Milton had from the first consecrated his life to a high aim, that of leaving ' something so written to after times, as they should not willingly let it die' (Reason of Ch. Gov. ii. Pref.). And he had further recognised ' that he who would not be frustrated... | |
 | John Milton - 1891 - 236 páginas
...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." Reason of Church Government, PW II. 477, 478. He has a mission to fulfil, a purpose to accomplish,... | |
 | John Milton - 1891 - 322 páginas
...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." MILTON'S RDES AND COMUS rKODUCTION, NOTES AND INDEXES BY WILSON VERITY, MA E sCHOLAR OF TRINITY... | |
 | J. Milton - 1891 - 306 páginas
...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." He has a mission to fulfil, a purpose to accomplish, no less than the most fanatic of religious... | |
 | 1892 - 348 páginas
...books. John Milton, two hundred and fifty yearsago, could indeed hope that, "by labor and intent study," he " might perhaps leave something so written to after times, as they should not willingly let it die." But only a Milton, and that in an age of comparatively few books, could venture, without rashness,... | |
 | John Milton - 1892 - 198 páginas
...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." Reason of Church Government , PW II. 477, 478. He has a mission to fulfil, a purpose to accomplish,... | |
 | John Milton - 1892 - 230 páginas
...intent study, which 1 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." Reason of Church Government, PW II. 477, 478. He has a mission to fulfil, a purpose to accomplish,... | |
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... 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 with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to after times as they should... 
