| Thomas Budd Shaw - English literature - 1849 - 478 pages
...Man. We say fortunately, for we know that he long hesitated as to what subject he should choose: — "Time serves not now, and perhaps I might seem too...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... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English drama - 1849 - 388 pages
...his own transcendant ideal. NOTES ON MILTON. 1807.* (Hayley quotes the following passage : — ) " Time serves not now, and, perhaps, I might seem too...account of what the mind at home, in the spacious circuit of her musing, hath liberty to propose to herself, though of highest hope and hardest attempting... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English drama - 1849 - 390 pages
...NOTES ON MILTON. . 1807.* (Hayley quotes the following passage : — ) " Time serves not now, aud, perhaps, I 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, though of highest hope and hardest attempting;... | |
| John Milton, James Prendeville - Bible - 1850 - 452 pages
...country, I, in my 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
...England hath had her noble achievements made small by the unskilful handling of monks and mechanics. " Time serves not now, and perhaps I might seem too...highest hope and hardest attempting; whether that epic form whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and Tasso, are a diffuse, and... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 602 pages
...England hath had her noble achievements made small by the unskillful handling of monks and mechanies. Time serves not now, and perhaps I might seem too...highest hope and hardest attempting. Whether that epic form, whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and Tasso are a diffuse, and... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 594 pages
...England hath had her noble achievements made small by the unskillful handling of monks and mechanies. Time serves not now, and perhaps I might seem too...highest hope and hardest attempting. Whether that epic form, whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and Tasso are a diffuse, and... | |
| John Milton - Authors, English - 1851 - 428 pages
...England hath had her noble aehievements made small by the unskilful handling of monks and meehanies. " Time serves not now, and perhaps I 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... | |
| 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
...England hath had her 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... | |
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