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Poetical Works: Biography of Milton - Page 100
by John Milton - 1835
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Skirmishes and Sketches

Gail Hamilton - American essays - 1865 - 461 pages
...after times, as they should not willingly let it die Neither do I think it shame to covenant with any knowing reader, that for some few years yet I may...work not to be raised from the heat of youth, or the vapors of wine ; . . . . but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1865 - 784 pages
...principles in sweet pills to be swallowed down, and make the taste of virtuous documents harsh and sour. * * Neither do I think it shame to covenant with my knowing...for some few years yet, I may go on trust with him inward the payment of what I am now indebted ; as being a work not to be raised from the heat of youth,...
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American Presbyterian and Theological Review, Volume 3; Volume 9

Henry Boynton Smith, James Manning Sherwood - Presbyterianism - 1865 - 668 pages
...and action. In speaking once of the great life-poem which he hoped ere long to begin, he says : It is a work " not to be raised from the heat of youth, or the vapors of wine, like that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amourist, or the trencher...
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Treasures from the Prose Writings of John Milton

John Milton - 1866 - 520 pages
...tyrannical duncery no free and splendid wit can flourish. Neither do I think it shame to covenant with any knowing reader, that for some few years yet I may...work not to be raised from the heat of youth, or the vapors of wine; like that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amourist, or the trencher...
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Treasures from the Prose Writings of John Milton

John Milton - 1866 - 500 pages
...tyrannical duncery 110 free and splendid wit can flourish. Neither do I think it shame to covenant with any knowing reader, that for some few years yet I may...work not to be raised from the heat of youth, or the vapors of wine ; like that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amourist, or the trencher...
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An Introduction to the Study of Milton

John Milton, Alex Monfries - 1867 - 120 pages
...illustrate this address to the Holy Spirit : — ' Neither do I think it shame to covenant with any knowing reader, that for some few years yet I may...raised from the heat of youth or the vapours of wine, . . . nor to be obtained by the invocation of Dame Memory and her siren daughters, but by devout prayer...
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... Areopagitica: 24 November 1644. Preceded by Illustrative Documents ...

John Milton - Freedom of the press - 1869 - 588 pages
...flourish. Neither doe I think it shame to covnant with any knowing reader, that for some few yeers yet I may go on trust with him toward the payment...what I am now indebted, as being a work not to be rays'd from the heat of youth, or the vapours of wine, like that which flows at wast from the pen of...
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Criticism on Milton's Paradise Lost

Joseph Addison - 1868 - 184 pages
...flourish. Neither doe I think it shame to covnant with any knowing reader, that for some few yeers yet I may go on trust with him toward the payment...what I am now indebted, as being a work not to be rays'd from the heat of youth, or the vapours of wine, like that which flows at wast from the pen of...
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Toxophilus

Roger Ascham - Archery - 1868 - 372 pages
...flourish. Neither doe I think it shame to covnant with any knowing reader, that for some few yeers yet I may go on trust with him toward the payment...what I am now indebted, as being a work not to be rays'd from the heat of youth, or the vapours of wine, like that which flows at wast from the pen of...
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John Milton and His Times: An Historical Novel

Max Ring - Great Britain - 1868 - 330 pages
...own citizens through9ut this island in the mother dialect. The kind of poetry to which I aspire is a work not to be raised from the heat of youth or the vapors of wine, like that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amorist, or the trencher-fury...
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