I was confirmed in this opinion that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honourablest things ; not presuming to sing... Paradise Lost: Books XI and XII - Seite xxvon John Milton - 1892 - 106 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Charles Symmons - 1822 - 526 Seiten
...36 « i was confirmed in the opinion that he, who would not be frustrated of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be...that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honorablest things, not presuming to sing the high praises of heroic men or famous cities, unless he... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 580 Seiten
...in his ' Apology for Smectymnnus, that ' he who would not be frustrate ' of his hope to write well in ' laudable things, ought himself ' to be a true poem, that is, a ' tompotition of the liest and finnourablest things, — and have in himself tfte experience and practice... | |
| George Walker - 1825 - 668 Seiten
...when I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be...that is, a composition and pattern of the best and most honourable tilings ; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men, or famous cities, unless... | |
| 1826 - 548 Seiten
...style, ' 1 was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be...best and honourablest things ; not presuming to sing of high praises of heroic men, or famous cities, unless he have in himself the experience and the practice... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 368 Seiten
...when I was confirmed in this opinion ; that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be...that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honorablest things ; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men or famous cities, unless he have... | |
| 1827 - 634 Seiten
...style, * I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be...best and honourablest things ; not presuming to sing of high praises of heroic men, or famous cities, unless he have in himself the experience and the practice... | |
| 1827 - 516 Seiten
...the man till then ; never felt how entirely and supremely he was a poet, or, to use his own words, ' a true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honorablest things.' We never knew till then, what a noble, highminded being, what a contemner of littleness... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1828 - 60 Seiten
...style, ' I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be...best and honourablest things ; not presuming to sing of high praises of heroic men, or famous cities, unless he have in himself the experience and the practice... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1828 - 128 Seiten
...style— 'I was confirmed in this opinion; that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be...that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honorablest things; not presuming to sing of high praises of heroic men or famous 5 cities, unless... | |
| 1828 - 562 Seiten
...style, 'I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be...true poem; that is, a composition and pattern of the host and honorablest things; not presuming to sing of high praises of heroic men, or famous cities,... | |
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