 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1833
...He " was confirmed," he says, " in this opinion : that he who would not frustrate his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, OUGHT HIMSELF TO...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... | |
 | John Milton - 1835
...after, 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...and the practice of all that which is praiseworthy. These reasonings, together with a certain niceness of nature, an honest haughtiness, and self-esteem... | |
 | John Milton - 1835 - 976 דפים
...after, when I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write J0 erperience and the practice of all that which is praiseworthy. These reasonings, together with a certain... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1835
...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...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 - 1836 - 2 דפים
...after, 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...and the practice of all that which is praiseworthy. These reasonings, together with a certain niceness of nature, an honest haughtiness, and self-esteem... | |
 | Henry Fothergill Chorley - 1836 - 273 דפים
...wisely as forcih.'.y, laid down the principle "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 of the best and honorablest things." Often as this golden wisdom has been neglected by our poets —... | |
 | Henry Fothergill Chorley - 1836 - 273 דפים
...wisely as forciMy, laid down the principle "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 of the best and honor-ablest things." .Often as this golden wisdom has been neglected by our poets—often... | |
 | Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1838 - 363 דפים
...confirmed," he says, " in the opinion, that he who would not be frustrated of his hope to write hereafter laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem ;...best and honourablest things, not presuming to sing the high praises of heroic men or famous cities, unless he has in himself the experience and the practice... | |
 | 1838
...philosophy of Christian epic poets, when he says, " that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to...that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honorablest things ; not presuming to sing of high praises of heroic men or famous cities, unless he... | |
 | Monthly literary register - 1839
...what Milton has no less truly than finely said— " He who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to...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... | |
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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... 
