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" I applied myself to that resolution, which Ariosto followed against the persuasions of Bembo, to fix all the industry and art I could unite to the adorning of my native tongue... "
The works of John Milton in verse and prose, with a life of the author by J ... - Page 144
by John Milton - 1851
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Explanatory Notes and Remarks on Milton's Paradise Lost

Jonathan Richardson - Biography - 1734 - 756 pages
...Ariofto follow 'd againft the Perjwajions of Bembo, tojix all the Induftry and Art I could Unite in the Adorning of my Native Tongue ; not to make Verbal...were a Toylfom Vanity ; but to be an Interpreter and Re~ later of the Beft and Sagejl things among mine own Citizens throughout this Hand in the Mother...
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The life of Milton. To which are added Conjectures on the origin of Paradise ...

William Hayley - 1799 - 376 pages
...the Latins, I applied myfelf to that re" folution , which Ariofto followed againft the " perfuafions of Bembo, to fix all the induftry " and art I could unite to the adorning of rny " native tongue; not to make verbal curiolnies " the end, (that were a toilfome vanity) but to...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1

John Milton, Charles Symmons - Poets, English - 1806 - 440 pages
...among the Latins, I applied myfelf to that refolution, which Ariofto followed againft the perfuafions of Bembo, to fix all the induftry and art I could...not to make verbal curiofities the end, (that were a toilfome vanity,) but to be an interpreter and relater of the bcfl and fagelt things, among mine. own...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1

John Milton, Charles Symmons - Poets, English - 1806 - 436 pages
...to that refolution, which Arioflo followed againft the perfuafions of Bembo, to fix all the indufiry and art I could unite to the adorning of my native...not to make verbal curiofities the end, (that were a toilfome vanity,) but to be an interpreter and relater of the beft and fageft things, among mine own...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1

John Milton, Charles Symmons - Poets, English - 1806 - 446 pages
...to that rcfolution, which Ariofto followed again ft the perfnafions of Bembo, to fix all the indunry and art I could unite to. the adorning of my native...not to make verbal curiofities the end, (that were a toilfome vanity,) but to be an interpreter and relater of the beft and fagcft things, among mine own...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 1152 pages
...to that resolution which Ariosto followed against the persuasions of Bembo, to fix all the industry and art I could unite to the adorning of my native tongue ; not to make verbal curiosities the end, that were a, toilsome vanity ; but to be aa interpreter, and relater of the best...
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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...to that resolution which Ariosto followed against the persuasions of Bembo, to fix all the industry and art I could unite to the adorning of my native tongue ; not to make verbal curiosities the end, that were a toilsome vanity ; but to be an interpreter, and relater of the best...
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Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and ..., Volume 1

John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...to that resolution, which Ariosto followed against the persuasions of Bembo, to fix all the industry and art I could unite to the adorning -of my native tongue ; not to make verbal curiosities the end, (that were a toilsome vanity,) but to be an interpreter and relater of the best...
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The Life of John Milton

Charles Symmons - 1810 - 684 pages
...plumage radiant and slope, Ariosto followed, against the persuasions of Bcmbo, to fix all the industry and art, I could unite, to the adorning of my native tongue; not to make verbal curiosities the end, (that were a toilsome vanity,) but to be an interpreter and relater of the best...
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The life of Milton, and Conjectures on the Origin of Paradise Lost, by ...

William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 472 pages
...resolution, which Ariosto followed against the persuasions of Bembo to fix all the industry and art 1 could unite to the adorning of my native tongue; not to make verbal curiosities the end, (that were a toilsome vanity) but to be an interpreter and relater of the best...
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