| Sarah Stickney Ellis - Life - 1835 - 228 pages
...mankind. " I began thus far to assent both to them and to divers of my friends at home, and not less to an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labour and intense study, (which I take to be my portion in this life,) joined with the strong propensity of nature,... | |
| John Milton - 1835 - 1044 pages
...Alps ; 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 intense study, (which I take to be my portion in this life,) joined with the strong propensity of nature,... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - English literature - 1836 - 380 pages
...there, he says, " I began 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...study (which I take to be my portion in this life), joined with the strong propensity of nature, 1 might perhaps leave something so written to aftertimes,... | |
| English poetry - 1836 - 514 pages
...self. I began thus far to assent ... to an inward promplng which now grew daily upon me, that by labor and intent study (which I take to be my portion in this ife), joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something, so written, to... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1839 - 60 pages
...proper to hasten home. Page 12, col. 1, line 68. And MILTON'S self, I hegan thus far to assent ... to an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me,...study, (which I take to be my portion in this life) joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to aftertimes,... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1839 - 510 pages
...self. I began thus far to assent ... to an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labor and intent study (which I take to be my portion in this life), joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something, so written, to after... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1840 - 588 pages
...of one of 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... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1840 - 584 pages
...of one of 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... | |
| Albert Barnes - Honor - 1841 - 40 pages
...times, when he uttered this sentiment: " I began to assent to my friends here at home, and not less to an inward prompting, which now grew daily upon me, that by labour and intense study (which I take to be my portion in this life) joined with the strongest propensity of... | |
| 1842 - 620 pages
...of any great work, that the fine remarks of 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,... | |
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