| Alden Sampson - 1913 - 336 σελίδες
...general idea of Paradise Lost. In that year he recorded the hope that "by labour and intense study, which I take to be my portion in this life, joined with a strong propensity of nature, I might leave something so written to after-times, as they should not willingly let it die." The poet's... | |
| Reuben Post Halleck - 1913 - 678 σελίδες
...literature. No satisfactory definition of " literature " has ever been framed. Milton's conception of it was "something so written to after times, as they should not willingly let it die." Shakespeare's working definition of literature was something addressed not to after times... | |
| Reuben Post Halleck - 1913 - 672 σελίδες
...literature. No satisfactory definition of "literature" has ever been framed. Milton's conception of it was "something so written to after times, as they should not willingly let it die." Shakespeare's working definition of literature was something addressed not to after times... | |
| Agnes Mathilde Wergeland - 1916 - 184 σελίδες
...I take to be my portion in this life), joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to after times as they should not willingly let it die." J. FRANKLIN JAMESON CARNEGIE INSTITUTION OF WASHINGTON March 22, 1916 % AUTHOR'S PREFACE "Eis... | |
| 1917 - 692 σελίδες
...peace, by wisdom eminent " — lives and grows. It was in this spirit that Milton had determined to leave " something so written to after times, as they should not willingly let die," and that he had sought, for Paradise Lost, " fit audience though few," resolved, as he was, not to... | |
| Harry Emerson Fosdick - 1917 - 336 σελίδες
...upon me, that by labor and intense study, joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to after times as they should not willingly let it die." Nothing can so create save personality. Personality is not so limited that we should be ashamed... | |
| John Marcellus Steadman (Jr.) - 1918 - 376 σελίδες
...peace, by wisdom eminent " — lives and grows. It was in this spirit that Milton had determined to leave " something so written to after times, as they should not willingly let die," and that he had sought, for Paradise Lost, " fit audience though few," resolved, as he was, not to... | |
| Sten Bodvar Liljegren - 1918 - 212 σελίδες
...I take to be my portion in this life) joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to after times, as they should not willingly let it die. These thoughts at once possessed me, and these other; that if I were certain to write as men... | |
| John Milton - 1919 - 276 σελίδες
...I take to be my portion in this life, joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to after times, as they should not willingly let it die" — Reason of Church Government, P, W. II. 477, 478The world has known many greater scholars... | |
| Charles Allen Dinsmore - 1919 - 354 σελίδες
...I take to be my portion in this life, joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to after times, as they should not willingly let it die." The nineteen muscularizing years of the English poet were prolonged for the Italian to twenty-three.... | |
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