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" This is owing to you ; for you put it into my head by the question you put to me at Chalfont ; which before I had not thought of. "
The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland, to the Time of Dean Swift - Page 135
by Robert Shiells - 1753
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The History of the Life of Thomas Ellwood: Or, an Account of His Birth ...

Thomas Ellwood, George Bowles - Quakers - 1714 - 514 pages
...{hewed me his Second POEM, ealled TAR AT) IS E REGAINE'D; and in a pleafant Tone faid to me, This if owing to you : for you put it into my ~Head, by the Quejlion you put to me at Chalfont ; which before I had not thought of. But from this Digrefllon I...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books, Volume 1

John Milton - 1750 - 666 pages
...fubjecl." When Elwood afterwards waited upon him in London, Milton mowed him his Paradife Regain'd, and in a pleafant tone faid to him, " This is owing..." at Chalfont, which before I had not thought of." It is commonly reported, that Milton himfelf preferred this poem to the Paradife Loft : but all that...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books, Volume 1

John Milton - English poetry - 1750 - 674 pages
...Elwood afterwards waited upon him in London, Milton fhowed him his Paradife Regain'd, and in a pleafaiit tone faid to him, " This is owing to You, for You..." at Chalfont, which before I had not thought of." It is commonly reported, that Milton himfelf prefer£«d{j|hj§ poem to the Paradife Loft : but all...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. From the ...

John Milton - Epic poetry, English - 1759 - 608 pages
...Elwood afterwards waited upon him in London, Milton fhowed him his Paradife Regain' d, and in apleafant tone faid to him, "This " is owing to You, for You...queftion You put me at Chalfont, which before I had lii The LIFE of MILTO X. " not thought of." It is commonly reported, that Mill himfelf preferred this...
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The British Plutarch, Or Biographical Entertainer: Being a Select Collection ...

British - 1762 - 414 pages
...afterwards waited upon himin London, Milton fhewed him his Paradife Regained, and in a pleafanttone laid to him, " this is owing to you, for you put it into my head, by thequeftion you put to me at Chalfont, which before I had not thought of." In the year i672, he publifhed...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. The Sixth ...

John Milton - 1763 - 670 pages
...afterwards waited upon him in London, Milton fliowed him his Paradife Regain'd, and in a pleafant tone fa id to him, " This is owing to You, for You put it into...at Chalfont, " which before I had not thought of." It is commonly reported, that Milton himfclf preferred this poem to the Paradife Loft ; but all that...
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The History of the Life of Thomas Ellwood: Or, An Account of His Birth ...

Thomas Ellwood - Quakers - 1765 - 470 pages
...London) he fliewed me his fecond POEM, called PARADISE REGAINED; and in a pleafant Tone faid to me, This is owing to you ; for you put it into my Head by the Queftion you put to me at Chalfont ; which before I had not HISTORY 1 66 $. not thought of. But from this D'greffion...
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Milton's Paradise lost, a poem. With prefatory characters of the several ...

John Milton - 1767 - 448 pages
...fubject." When Elwood afterwards waited upon him in London, Milton fhowed him hts Paradife Regam'd, and in a pleafant tone faid to him, ." This is " owing...at Chalfont, which before I " had not thought of." This poem- has alfo been tranflated into French, together with fome other pieces of Milton, Lycidas,...
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Picturesque Views on the River Thames, from Its Source in ..., Volume 1

Samuel Ireland - Thames River - 1792 - 386 pages
...time after, when in London, Milton fhewed him the Paradife Regainedj and in a pleafant tone of voice faid to him, " This is owing *' to you, for you put it into my head, by « the. " the queftion you put to me at Chalfont, " which before I had not thought of." IN the neighbourhood...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. Printed from ...

John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...lifterwards waited upon him in London, Milton shewed him his Paradise Regained, and in a pleasant tone said to him, " This is owing to you, for you put it into my head by the question you put me at Chalfont, -which before I had hot thought of." It is commonly reported, that...
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