 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1846 - 714 Seiten
...forbear to conjecture with what temper Milton surveyed the silent progress of his work, and marked its reputation stealing its way in a kind of subterraneous...calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all de jectcd, relying on his own merit with steady consciousness, and waiting without impatience the vicissitudes... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1849 - 284 Seiten
...forbear to conjecture with what temper Milton surveyed the silent progress of his work, and marked its reputation stealing its way in a kind of subterraneous...silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident, not at all dejected, relying in his own merit with steady consciousness, and waiting without impatience... | |
 | James Boswell - 1851 - 322 Seiten
...passage concerning " Paradise Lost :" "Fancy can hardly forbear to conjecture with what temper Milton surveyed the silent progress of his work, and marked his reputation stealing its way in a kind ol subterraneous current, through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1851 - 328 Seiten
...Through the dim curtains of Futurity. dejected, relying on his own merit with steady consc ousness, and waiting, without impatience, the vicissitudes...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation.— JOHNSON. After line 14, in the MS. O'er place and time we triumph ; on we go, Ranging at will the realms... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1852 - 522 Seiten
...Through the dim curtairu of Futurity. Fancy can hardly forbear to conjecture with what temper Milton surveyed the silent progress of his work, and marked...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation. — JOHNSON. After line 32, in the MS. O'er place and time we triumph ; on we go, Ranging at will the... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1854 - 516 Seiten
...Through the dim curtains of Futurity. Fancy can hardly forbear to conjecture with what temper Milton surveyed the silent progress of his work, and marked...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation. — JOHNSON. After line 33, in the MS. O'er place and time we triumph ; on we go, Ranging at will the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 468 Seiten
...p. 403) he puts Mil- rough unhewn fellow as Milton," &c. tun on the same footing with Homer, Virgil, reputation stealing its way in a kind of subterraneous...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation. In the mean time he continued his studies, and supplied the want of sight by a very odd expedient,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 346 Seiten
...forbear to conjecture with what temper Milton surveyed the silent progress of his work, and marked its reputation stealing its way in a kind of subterraneous...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation. In the mean time he continued his studies, and supplied the want of sight by a very odd expedient,... | |
 | John Edgar Blomfield - 1854 - 150 Seiten
...forbear to conjecture with what temper he surveyed the silent progress of his work, and marked its reputation stealing its way in a kind of subterraneous...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation." Milton has left several passages, both in his prose and poetical works, in which he refers to his affliction... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1854 - 494 Seiten
...reputation stealing its way in a kind of suhterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot hut conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed,...the vicissitudes of opinion and the impartiality of * future generation. — Johnson. After this line, in the MS. O'er place and time we triumph ! on we... | |
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Lost broke into open view with sufficient security of kind reception. Fancy can hardly forbear to conjecture with what temper Milton surveyed the silent progress of his work, and marked his reputation stealing its way in a kind of subterraneous current... 
