 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...  English Poetry and Poets - Seite 185von Sarah Warner Brooks - 1890 - 506 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1914 - 964 Seiten
..."And long it was not after, when I was confirmed in this opinion, that he, who would not be frustrat of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poet." which he also condemns as obsolete and inconvenient, though not without grandeur. But the third,... | |
 | John Milton - 1845 - 572 Seiten
...displaying sublime and pure thoughts, without transgression. And long it was not after, when // I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be...himself to be a true poem ; that is,, a composition and pattern of the best and honourablest things ; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men,... | |
 | John Milton - 1845 - 572 Seiten
...displaying sublime and pure thoughts, without transgression. And long it was not after, when I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be...himself to be a true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honourablest things; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men,... | |
 | 1827 - 516 Seiten
...of intellect, and especially of the higher efforts of poetry. In his usual noble style, he " I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be...himself to be a true poem; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honourablest things; not presuming to sing of high praises of heroic men,... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1845 - 436 Seiten
...of the higher efforts of poetry. " I was confirmed," he says, in his usual noble style, — " I was confirmed in this opinion ; that he who would not...himself to be a true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honorablest things; not presuming to sing of high praises of heroic men... | |
 | Hugh Swinton Legaré - 1845 - 606 Seiten
...well hereafter in laudable things ought himself to be a true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honorablest things ; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men and famous cities, unless he have in himself the experience and the practice of all that which is praiseworthy."... | |
 | Margaret Fuller - 1846 - 382 Seiten
...daily paper. Beside, who can think of Milton without the feeling which he himself expresses ? — " He who would not be frustrate of his hope to write...himself to be a true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honorablest things ; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men,... | |
 | Sarah Margaret Ossoli (march.) - 1846 - 182 Seiten
...daily paper. Beside, who can think of Milton without the feeling which he himself expresses ? — " He who would not be frustrate of his hope to write...himself to be a true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honorablest things ; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men,... | |
 | 1847 - 610 Seiten
...all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war.' He declared that ' he who would aspire to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the heart and honorablest things, not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men,... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1848 - 430 Seiten
...of the higher efforts of poetry. " I was confirmed," he says, in his usual noble style, — " I was confirmed in this opinion ; that he who would not...himself to be a true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honorablest things; not presuming to sing of high praises of heroic men... | |
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