 I began thus far to assent both to them and divers of my friends here at home ; and not less to an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labour and intent study, which I take to be my portion in- this life, joined with the strong propensity...  Studies in Milton - Page xixby Sten Bodvar Liljegren - 1918 - 160 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1840 - 588 pages
...the noblest of the sons of men. " An inward prompting grew daily upon me, that, by labor and intent study, which I take to be my portion in this life, joined to the strong propensity of nature, I might, perhaps, leave something, so written, to after times,... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1841 - 40 pages
...which would convey his name to latest times, when he uttered this sentiment: " I began to assent to my friends here at home, and not less to an inward...take to be my portion in this life) joined with the strongest propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to after times, as they... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 556 pages
...not forward to hestow on men of this side the Alps ; I hegan thus far to assert to them, and several of my friends here at home, and not less to an inward prompting, which now grew daily upon me, that with lahour and intense study, (which I take to he my portion in this life) joined with strong propensity... | |
 | Forbes Winslow - 1842 - 864 pages
...diligence and meditation nan? years before his great poem, was published to the world. He says, " I hope, by labour and intense study, which I take to be my portion in this life, I may have something so written to after times, as they should not willingly let die." THE BARBER-SURGEONS.... | |
 | 1842 - 620 pages
...Milton should be borne in mind : " An inward prompting grew daily upon me that by labour and intent study, which I take to be my portion in this life, joined to the strong propensity of nature, I might, perhaps, leave something so written to after-times, as... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 444 pages
...of the Alps ;—I began thus to assent both to them, and divers of my friends at home, and not less an inward prompting, which now grew daily upon me,...study (which I take to be my portion in this life), I might, perhaps, leave something so written to after-times as they should not willingly let die."—Preface... | |
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1843 - 554 pages
...continues to produce upon mankind. "I began thus far to assent both to them and to dirers of my friends at home. and not less to an Inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labour mod intense stndy, f which I take to be my ponion In this life.l joined with the strong propensity... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 352 pages
...greatness of their young admirers ? P. 89, 1. 20. And MILTON'S self I began thus far to assent ... to an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labour and intent study, (which I take to be my portion in this life) joined with the strong propensity of nature,... | |
 | Albert Henry Payne - 1844 - 270 pages
...received with written encomiums, which the Italian is not forward to bestow on men of this side the Alps ; I began thus far to assent both to them and divers...at home, and not less to an inward prompting, which VOL. in. H now grew daily upon me, that with labour and intense study (which I take to be my portion... | |
 | 1875 - 860 pages
...memory, composed at under twenty or thereabout, met with acceptance . . . I began thus far to assent to them, and divers of my friends here at home, and not less to an inward prompting which now grows daily upon me, that by labour and intent study, which I take to be my portion in this life, joined... | |
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