 | John Milton - 1753 - 418 pages
...••• for the flighted pamphlet is now adays more vendible than the works of learnedeft men ; but it is the love I have to our own language, that hath made me diligent to collect and fct forth fuch pieces both in profe and verfe, as may renew the wonted honor and cfteem of our Englifh... | |
 | John Milton - English poetry - 1759 - 420 pages
...Reader, for thejlightejl pamphlet is now a days more vendible than the works of learnedejl men; but it is the love I have to our own language, that hath made me diligent to collect andfetjorth fuch pieces both inprofe and verfe, as may renew the wonted honor and ejleem ofourEngljh... | |
 | John Milton - 1759 - 414 pages
...gentle Reader, for thejlightejl pamphlet is nowadays more vendible than the works of learnedejl men; but it is the love I have to our own language, that hath made me diligent to collett andfetforth fuch pieces both inprofe and verfe, as may renew the wonted honor and ejleem ofourEngliJh... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 320 pages
...Reader, for the flighteft pamphlet is now-a-days more vendible than the works of learnedeft men ; but it is the love I have to our own language, that hath made me diligent to collect and fet fortlr fuch pieces both in profe afld verfe; as may renew the wonted honor and efteem of our Englifh... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 358 pages
...Reader, for the flighteft pamphlet is now-a-days more vendible than the works of learnedeft men ; but it is the love I have to our own language, that hath made me diligent to colleft and fet forth fuch pieces both in profe and verfe, as may renew the wonted honor and efteem... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...ffighteft pamphlet is now-a-days more vendible than the works of learnedeft men ; but it is the leve I have to our own language, that hath made me diligent to colledl and fet forth filch pieces both in profe and verfe, as may renew the wonted honor and ellcem... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...Reader, for the slightest pamphlet is now-a-days more vendible than the works of learnedest men ; but it is the love I have to our own language, that hath...the wonted honour and esteem of our English tongue : and it's the worth of these both English and Latin poems, not the flourish of any prefixed encomiums... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...slightest pamphlet is nowadays more vendible than the works of learnedest men; but it is the love I hive to our own language that hath made me diligent to...the wonted honour and esteem of our English tongue: and it's the worth of these both English and Latin poems, nut the flourish of any prefixed encomiums... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 472 pages
...Reader, for the slightest pamphlet is now-a-days more vendible than the works of learnedest men; but it is the love I have to our own language, that hath...the wonted honour and esteem of our English tongue: and it is the worth of these both English and Latin poems, not the flourish of any prefixed encomiums... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1826 - 384 pages
...reader, for the slightest pamphlet is nowadayes more vendible than the words of learndest men ; but it is the love I have to our own language that hath made me diligent to collect, and set forth such peeces both in prose and verse, as may renew the wonted honour and esteem of our English tongue : and... | |
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Verse, as may renew the wonted honour and esteem of our English tongue ; and it's the worth of these both English and Latin Poems, not the flourish of any prefixed... 
