| William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1843 - 686 pages
...usual noblo style — "I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not he frustrate of his hopo to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought...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 - 1843 - 444 pages
...this opinion, that he who would not frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter, in things laudable, ought himself to be a true poem ; that is, a composition...best and honourablest things; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men, or famous cities, unless he have himself experience and practice of all... | |
| 1914 - 964 pages
...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,... | |
| American literature - 1849 - 600 pages
...would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to he a true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honorable7 est things ;" and from this he never swerved. His life was indeed a true poem ; or it might... | |
| John Milton - 1845 - 572 pages
...it was not 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...best and honourablest things ; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men, or famous cities, unless he have in himself the experience and the practice... | |
| Unitarianism - 1827 - 516 pages
...usual noble style, he " I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought...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 - 1845 - 572 pages
...long it was not 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...best and honourablest things; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men, or famous cities, unless he have in himself the experience and the practice... | |
| William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1845 - 436 pages
...usual noble 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...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... | |
| Sarah Margaret Ossoli (march.) - 1846 - 182 pages
...Milton without the feeling which he himself expresses ? — " He who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought...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... | |
| Margaret Fuller - American literature - 1846 - 380 pages
...Milton without the feeling which he himself expresses ? — " He who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought...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... | |
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