| Margaret Fuller - 1852 - 364 pagine
...daily paper. Beside, who can think of Milton without the feeling which he himself expresses ? — " He who would not be frustrate of his hope to write...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... | |
| John Milton - 1852 - 472 pagine
...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... | |
| 1852 - 634 pagine
...lecturer, as sure as fate, a rebuke, though from young lips, that would have made his old face blush. " He who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in landable things, ought himself to be a true poem :" — fancy that sentence — an early and often... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 580 pagine
...good man. Dedication to the Fox.* Ben Jonson has borrowed this just and noble sentiment from Strabo. * "He who would not be frustrate of his hope to write...and honourablest things — not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men or famous cities, unless he have in himself the experience and practice... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 440 pagine
...good man. Dedication to the Fox.* Ben Jonson has borrowed this just and noble sentiment from Strabo. * "He who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter iu laudable things ought himself to be a true poem — that is a composition and pattern of the best... | |
| Biographical magazine - 1853 - 586 pagine
...us hear what our great poet has to say on this point. "He, who would aspire to write well hereafter, ought himself to be a true poem — that is, a composition and a pattern of the best and honourablest things — not presuming to sing high praises of high men and... | |
| 1887 - 436 pagine
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| Thomas Keightley - 1855 - 518 pagine
...verse, displaying sublime and pure thoughts, without transgression. And long it was not after when I was confirmed in this opinion, that he, who would...and honourablest things, — not presuming to sing * ie most inclined to love, and to light and amorous reading. f It certainly must have been by a peculiar... | |
| Thomas Keightley - 1855 - 512 pagine
...verse, displaying sublime and pure thoughts, without transgression. And long it was not after when 1 was confirmed in this opinion, that he, who would...that is, a composition and pattern of the best and houourablest things, — not presuming to sing * »'. e. most inclined to love, and to light and amorous... | |
| 1855 - 326 pagine
...that ever adorned humanity with wealth of wit and words of wisdom.* Milton has prettily observed : ' He who would not be frustrate of his hope to write...true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the honourablest things.' In few cases, we firmly believe, has the truth of this principle met with a fitter... | |
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