 | 1860 - 996 pagina’s
...it is only a religious man who can write a religious poem; "that is," again to use Milton's words, " a composition and pattern of the best and honourablest...in himself the experience and the practice of all tluit which is praiseworthy." We have only space for the last few lines. After that, Alexander's barge... | |
 | Margaret Fuller - 1860 - 486 pagina’s
...things, ought himself to be a true poctn; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honorablest things; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic...and the practice of all that which is praiseworthy." We shall, then, content ourselves with stating three reasons which at this moment occur to us why these... | |
 | William Henry Milburn, Thomas Binney - 1860 - 384 pagina’s
...would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter, in things laudable, ought himself to be a true poem ; that is a composition and pattern of the best and honourablest thing; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men or famous cities, unless that he gave himself... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1861 - 614 pagina’s
...; " that is," again to use Milton's words, " a composition and pattern of the best and honorablest things. Not presuming to sing high praises of heroic...and the practice of all that which is praiseworthy." We have only space for the last few lines. After that Alexander's barge has swept the river with death... | |
 | John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1862 - 396 pagina’s
...would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and houourablest things; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men, or famous cities, unless he... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1862 - 854 pagina’s
...would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honorablcst things; not presuming to sing of high praises of heroic men or famous cities, unless he... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 720 pagina’s
...attaquait la sienne, trate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable tuings ought himself to be a true poem ; that is a composition and p'attern of...the best and honourablest things, not presuming to smg high praises of heroic men or famous cities, unless he have in himself the experience and practice... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 738 pagina’s
...hereafter in laudable things ought himself to be a true poem ; that is a composition and pattern ofthe best and honourablest things, not presuming to sing high praises of heroic meu or famous cities, unless ne have in himself the experience and practice of ail that which is praiseworthy.... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 722 pagina’s
...attaquait la sienne, trate of bis hope to write well hereafter in laudable tinngs ougbt himself to be a true poem ; that is a composition and pattern of the best anJ honourablest things, not presuming to sing high praises of heroic meu or famous cities, unless... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 592 pagina’s
...hereafter in laudable things, ought himselfe to bee a true Poem ; that is, a composition and patterne of the best and honourablest things ; not presuming to sing high praises of heroick men, or famous cities, unlesse he have in himselfe the experience and the practice of all that... | |
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I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honourablest things ; not presuming to sing... 
