 Neither do I think it shame to covenant with any knowing reader that for some few years yet I may go on trust with him toward the payment of what I am now indebted...  Paradise Lost - Page 21by John Milton - 1896 - 210 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - Freedom of the press - 1927 - 208 pages
...prelaty, under whose inquisitorious and tyrannical duneery, no free and splendid wit can flourish. Neither do I think it shame to covenant with any knowing...work not to be raised from the heat of youth, or the vapours of wine; like that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amourist, or the trencher... | |
 | English Association - Electronic journals - 1927 - 374 pages
...Aldhelm (TLS, 24th Sept.), who points out that the famous promise in The Reason of Church Government of a ' work not to be raised from the heat of youth, or the vapours of wine ' which ' for some few years yet ' Milton might delay is closely parallel to a passage... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1928 - 406 pages
...spirit that none shall, that I dare almost aver of myself, as far as life and free leisure will extend. Neither do I think it shame to covenant with any knowing...work not to be raised from the heat of youth or the vapours of wine ; like that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgir amourist, or the trencher... | |
 | Benjamin Harrison Lehman - Heroes - 1928 - 226 pages
...Compare: 'Neither doe I think it shame to covnant with any knowing reader, that for some few yeers yet I may go on trust with him toward the payment...what I am now indebted, as being a work not to be rays'd from the heat of youth, or the vapours of wine, like that which flows from the pen of some vulgar... | |
 | George Gissing - 1929 - 328 pages
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 | William Hazlitt - 1930 - 446 pages
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