 | John Milton - Milton, John, 1608-1674 - 1884 - 326 pages
...verse, displaying sublime and pure thoughts, without transgression. And long it was not after, when 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 ;... | |
 | Samuel Andrews (M.A.) - English literature - 1884 - 312 pages
...inserted o. passage whose noble words deserve to be framed and hung up in the chamber of every student : ' 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 ;... | |
 | William Henry Hastings Kelke - 1885 - 332 pages
...instructive example of fusing, three sentences forming one which retains the " catchwords " of each. VII. " 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 "... | |
 | American periodicals - 1899 - 862 pages
...who wrote those well-known words, which, if rightly interpreted, convey an ascertained law of art : 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... | |
 | John Milton - English poetry - 1886 - 334 pages
...studies were a perpetual prayer. We may judge this prince of men by his sublime poems, for he says, — " 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... | |
 | University of Michigan. Department of English - English literature - 1925 - 260 pages
...Exercise and in Elegy V are now explicitly confirmed. And long it was not after [he continues! when 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;... | |
 | William Tenney Brewster - English literature - 1925 - 424 pages
...pronounce that such a prose is intolerable. When we find Milton writing: "And long it was not after, when 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,"... | |
 | James Holly Hanford - 1926 - 334 pages
...verse, displaying sublime and pure thoughts, without transgression. And long it was not after when 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;... | |
 | John Milton - Freedom of the press - 1927 - 208 pages
...verse, displaying sublhrie^ and~pure thoughts, without transgression. And long it was not after, when 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;... | |
 | John Milton - Education - 1928 - 402 pages
...verse, displaying sublime and pure thoughts, without transgression. And long it was not after, ' when 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 —... | |
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