... 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... The Southern Review - Página 3621829Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 páginas
...friends here at home, and not less to an inward prompting, which now grew daily upon me, that with labor and intense study, (which I take to be my portion...nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to aftertimes, as they should not willingly let •t die. These thoughts at once possessed me ; and these... | |
| Robert Steel (D.D.) - 1858 - 484 páginas
...2 COR. TilI. 18, 19. "An Inward prompting « • • grew daily upon me, that by labour and intent study, which I take to be my portion In this life, joined to the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps have something so written to after times as they... | |
| 1875 - 734 páginas
...home, and not less to an inward prompting which now grows daily upon me, that by labour and intent study, which I take to be my portion in this life,...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... | |
| David Masson - 1860 - 282 páginas
...at home, and not less to an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labor and intent study (which I take to be my portion in this life),...nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to aftertimes as they should not willingly let it die." His aspirations had even taken a certain determinate... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1860 - 480 páginas
...thus far to assent ... to an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labor and intent study (which I take to be my portion in this life),...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... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 766 páginas
...friends here at home, and not less to an inward prompting, which now grew daily upon me, that with labor and intense study, (which I take to be my portion...propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so^written to aftertimes, as they should not willingly let it die. These thoughts at once possessed... | |
| John Milton - 1860 - 134 páginas
...desire of accomplishing some great and lasting work. In his treatise on Church Government, he says, "By labour and intense study, which I take to be my...life, joined with the strong propensity of nature, I hope to leave something so written to aftertimes, as they should not willingly let it die." And he... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1861 - 580 páginas
...had ventured to indulge the hope that, by labour and study — "which I take," ho nobly says, "to bo my portion in this life" — joined with the strong propensity of nature, he "might perhaps leave something BO written in after-times as they 1 should not willingly let it die... | |
| John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1862 - 396 páginas
...inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labour HE RESOLVES TO WRITE AN ENGLISH EPIC. 47 and intense study (which I take to be my portion in...nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to after-times, as they should not willingly let it die. These thoughts at once possessed me, and these... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1862 - 578 páginas
...him, he had ventured to indulge the hope that, by labour and study — "which I take," he nobly says, "to be my portion in this life " — joined with the strong propensity of nature, he " might perhaps leave something so written in after-times as they should not willingly let it die... | |
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