 | John Milton, James Prendeville - Bible - 1850 - 452 pages
...proportion, with this over and above, of being a Christian, might do for mine. " Time serves not now, and perhaps I might seem too profuse, to give any certain account of what the rnind at home, in the spacious circuits of her musing, hath liberty to propose to herself , though... | |
 | Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 272 pages
...noble achievements made small by the unskilful handling of monks and mechanics. " Time serves not now, and perhaps I might seem too profuse, to give any...Homer, and those other two of Virgil and Tasso, are a diffuse, and the book of Job a brief model ; or whether the rules of Aristotle herein are strictly... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 594 pages
...noble achievements made small by the unskillful handling of monks and mechanies. Time serves not now, and perhaps I might seem too profuse, to give any...Homer, and those other two of Virgil and Tasso are a diffuse, and the book of Job a brief model ; or whether the rules of Aristotle herein are strictly... | |
 | John Milton - Authors, English - 1851 - 428 pages
...might seem too profuse to give any eertain aeeount of what the mind at home, in the spaeious eireuits of her musing, hath liberty to propose to herself,...highest hope and hardest attempting ; whether that epie form whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and THSMl, are a diffuse, and... | |
 | John Milton - 1851 - 544 pages
...unfkilfull handling of monks and mechanicks. Time fervs not now, and perhaps I might feem too profufe to give any certain account of what the mind at home in the fpacious circuits of her mufing hath liberty to propofe to her felf, though of higheft hope, and hardeft... | |
 | 1852 - 634 pages
...noble achievements made small by the unskilful handling of monks and mechanics." " Time serves not now, and perhaps I might seem too profuse, to give any certain account of what the miiul at home, in the spacious circuits of her musing, hath liberty to propose to herself, though of... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw - American literature - 1852 - 498 pages
...for we know that he long hesitated as to what Bubject he should choose: — "Time serves not now, aw might seem too profuse, to give any certain account of what the wind at home, in the spacious circuits of her musing, hath liberty to propose to herself, though of... | |
 | Biographical magazine - 1853 - 586 pages
...sooner had, than to God's glory, by the honour and instruction of my country "Time serves not now, and perhaps I might seem too profuse, to give any...herself, though of highest hope and hardest attempting." Here he goes on to speak of the various modes of utterance in which the divine gift of poesy may express... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 556 pages
...might seem too profuse to give any certain account of what the mind at home, in the spacious circuit of her musing, hath liberty to propose to herself,...Homer, and those other two of Virgil and Tasso, are a diffuse, and the book of Job a brief, model." — P. 69. THESE latter words deserve particular notice.... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw - American literature - 1853 - 496 pages
...that he long hesitated as to what subject he should choose: — "Time serves not now, and perhaps I 14 might seem too profuse, to give any certain account...herself, though of highest hope and hardest attempting. . . . And lastly, what king or knight before the conquest might be chosen in whom to lay the pattern... | |
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Time serves not now, and perhaps I might seem too profuse, to give any certain account of what the mind at home, in the spacious circuits of her musing, hath liberty to propose to herself, though of highest hope and hardest attempting; whether that epic... 
