 ... an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labour and intent 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 aftertimes, as they should not...  Notes and Queries - Página 711857Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1852 - 634 páginas
...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 not willingly let die. " These thoughts at once possessed me, and these... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1852 - 522 páginas
...daily upon me, that by labour and intent 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 aftertimes, as they should not willingly let it die. — MILTON. P. 64, 1. 8. . . . 'twas at matin-timt... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 páginas
...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 leave...something so written, to after times, as they should not willinglv let it die. These thoughts at once pos«e>sed me, and these other, that if I were certain... | |
 | Biographical magazine - 1853 - 586 páginas
...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 not willingly let it die. These thoughts at once possessed me, and these... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 346 páginas
...says he, "I take to be my portion in this life, joined with a strong propensity of nature,'' he might "leave something so written to after times, as they should not willingly let it die." It appears in all his writings that he had the usual concomitant of great abilities, a lofty and steady... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1854 - 516 páginas
...daily upon me, that by labour and intent 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 aftertimes, as they should not willingly let it die. — MILTON. P. 64, 1. 8. . . . 'twas at matin-time... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1854 - 494 páginas
...upon me, that by labor and intent study (which I take to be my portion in this life), joined with tfe strong propensity of 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... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1855 - 384 páginas
...by labour and intense study (which I take to be my portion in this life) joined with the strongest propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something...times, as they should not willingly let it die."* Klopstock, in one of his best odes, has described the instinctive desire of future reputation, and... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1855 - 376 páginas
...by labour and intense study (which I take to be my portion in this life) joined with the strongest propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something...to after times, as they should not willingly let it die/7* Klopstock, in one of his best odes, has described the instinctive desire of future reputation,... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 564 páginas
...Government urged against Prelacy," a passage exemplifying that prophetic anticipation of leaving " something so written to after times, as they should not willingly let it die," which so often impels great minds to attempt great things. " This," he says, " is not to be obtained... | |
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