 | John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1862 - 396 Seiten
...England hath had her noble achievements made small by the unskilful handling of monks and mechanics. Time serves not now, and perhaps I might seem too...highest hope and hardest attempting ; whether that epic form whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and Tasso, are a diffuse, and... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1863 - 564 Seiten
...such as those of Homer and of Virgil, and his own Paradise Lost. Milton's words in full are : — " Time serves not now, and, perhaps, I might seem too...highest hope and hardest attempting ; whether that epic form, whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and Tasso, are a diffuse,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 Seiten
...there ought no regard be sooner had, than to God's glory, by tbe honor and instruction of my country. Time serves not now, and perhaps I might seem too...of her musing, hath liberty to propose to herself, 1 though of highest hope and hardest attempting; whether that epic form whereof the two poems of Homer,... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw - 1864 - 496 Seiten
...Man. We say fortunately, for we know that he long hesitated as to what subject he should choose: — "Time serves not now, and perhaps I might seem too...the spacious circuits of her musing, hath liberty io propose to herself, though of highest hope and hardest attempting. . . . And lastly, what king or... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 Seiten
...England h.ith had her noble achievements made small by the unskilful handling of monks and mechanics. Time serves not now, and perhaps I might seem too...circuits of her musing, hath liberty to propose to herself,1 though of highest hope and hardest attempting ; whether that epic form whereof the two poems... | |
 | Joseph Angus - 1865 - 686 Seiten
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 | Thomas Budd Shaw - 1866 - 484 Seiten
...that he long hesitated as to what subject he should choose :—" Time serves not now, and perhaps I 14 might seem too profuse, to give any certain account...herself, though of highest hope and hardest attempting. . . . And lastly, what king or knight before the conquest might be chosen in whom to lay the pattern... | |
 | Roger Ascham - 1868 - 372 Seiten
...his sen-dedication to ihe magnmccnt purpose oi writing a great Epic in his motner Minnie Time servs not now, and perhaps I might seem too profuse to give...circuits of her musing hath liberty to propose to her self, though of highest hope, and hardest attempting, whether that E pick form whereof the two... | |
 | John Milton - 1869 - 588 Seiten
...had her noble atchievments made small by the unskilful) handling of monks and mecbanicks. Time servs not now, and perhaps I might seem too profuse to give...circuits of her musing hath liberty to propose to her self, though of highest hope, and hardest attempting, whether that Epick form whereof the two poems... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1863 - 206 Seiten
...had her noble atchievments made small by the unskilful! handling of monks and mccbanicks. Time servs not now, and perhaps I might seem too profuse to give...circuits of her musing hath liberty to propose to her self, though of highest hope, and hardest attempting, whether that Epickform whereof the two poems... | |
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Time serves not now, and perhaps I might seem too profuse, to give any certain account of what the mind at home, in the spacious circuits of her musing, hath liberty to propose to herself, though of highest hope and hardest attempting; whether that epic... 
