| Sarah Stickney Ellis - Conduct of life - 1845 - 196 pages
...they will then appear to all men easy and pleasant, though they were rugged and difficult indeed. i'A work not to be raised from the heat of youth, or the...that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amourist, or the trencher fury of a rhyming parasite ; nor to be obtained by the invocation of dame... | |
| Unitarianism - 1827 - 516 pages
...then gives intimations of his having proposed to himself a great poetical work, ' a work,' he says, " Not to be raised from the heat of youth, or the vapours...that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amourist, or the trencher fury of a rhyming 94 parasite; nor to be obtained by the invocation of dame... | |
| George Lillie Craik - English language - 1845 - 466 pages
...inquisitorious and tyrannical duncery no free and splendid wit can flourish. Neither do I think it shame to covenant with any knowing reader, that for some few years yet I may go on trust with hit» toward the payment of what I am now indebted ; as being a work not to be raised from the heat... | |
| Sarah Stickney Ellis - English literature - 1845 - 552 pages
...pleasant, though they were rugged and difficult indeed. "A work not to be raised from the beat of youtl., or the vapours of wine ; like that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amourist, or thf trencher fury of a rhyming parasite; nor to be obtained by the invocation of dame... | |
| Basil Montagu, Hannah Mary Rathbone - English literature - 1845 - 396 pages
...cause them to be read till the attention be weary, or memory have its full freight. PARADISE LOST. A WORK not to be raised from the heat of youth or the vapors of wine, like that which flows from the pen of some vulgar amorist, nor to be obtained by the... | |
| William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1845 - 436 pages
...great poetical work, "a work," he says, — "Not to be raised from the heat of youth, or the vapors of wine, like that which flows at waste from the pen of * From the introduction to the second book of" The Reason of Church Government," &c. Vol. I. pp. 137,... | |
| John Milton - Essays - 1848 - 566 pages
...inquisitorious and tyrannical duncery, no free and splendid wit cnn flourish. Neither do I think it shame to covenant with any knowing reader, that for some...wine ; like that which flows at waste from the pen of'some vulgar amourist, or the trencher fury of a rhyming parasite ; nor to be obtained by the invocation... | |
| Literature - 1856 - 542 pages
...nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to after times as they would not willingly let die, a. work not to be raised from the heat of youth or the vapors of wine, like that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amorist, nor to be obtained... | |
| William Ellery Channing - Slavery - 1848 - 430 pages
...great poetical work, " a work," he says, — " Not to be raised from the heat of youth, or the vapors of wine, like that which flows at waste from the pen of • From the introduction to the second book of" The Reason of Church Government," &.c. Vol. I. pp.... | |
| Edward Robinson - 1849 - 872 pages
...the hour of execution arrived. And as the work was great, so the preparation was great likewise:—" A work not to be raised from the heat of youth, or the vapors of wine, like that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amorist, or the trencher... | |
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