| John Milton - 1750 - 666 pagina’s
...Englilh language, he fays, " It was not to be obtained «' by the invocation of Dame Me• • mory and her Siren daughters, •- but by devout prayer...Spirit who can enrich ••' with all utterance and know'• ledge, and fends out his Sera" phim, with the hallow 'd fire of " his altar, to touch and... | |
| John Milton - 1750 - 674 pagina’s
...in the Englifti language, he fays, " ft was not to be obtained " by the invocation of Dame Me" mory and her Siren daughters, « but by devout prayer to that " eternal Spirit who can enrich " wkh all utterance and know'• ledge, and fends out his Sera" phim, with the h allow 'd fire of "... | |
| John Milton - 1763 - 670 pagina’s
...fpeaking of his defign of writing a poem in theEnglilh language, he &ys, " It was not to be obtained by the invocation of Dame Memory and her Siren daughters,...and knowledge, and fends out his Seraphim, with the hallow'd fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleafes, p. 61. Edit. 1738. 19... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 498 pagina’s
...This,'' fays he, " is not to be obtained but " by devour prayer to that Eternal Spirit that can en" rich with all utterance and knowledge, and fends out " his Seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar, to " touch and purify the lips of whom he pleafes. To " this muff. be added,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 494 pagina’s
...This," fays he, " is not to be obtained but " by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit that can en" rich with all utterance and knowledge, and fends out " his Seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar, to " touch and purify the lips of whom he pleafes. To " this muft be added,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1790 - 508 pagina’s
...country. " This," fays he, " is not to be obtained " but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit " that can enrich with all utterance and ** knowledge, and fends out his Seraphim " with the hallowed fire of his altar, to * { touch and purify the lips of whom he L 2 " pleafe?. ** pleafes.... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 260 pagina’s
...says, " It was not to he ohtained hy the invocation of Dame Memory and her Siren daughters, hut hy devout prayer to that eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and and sends out his Seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purifyihe lips of whom... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1795 - 610 pagina’s
...country. " This," fays he, " is not to be obtained but by devout prayer " to that Eternal Spirit that can enrich " with all utterance and knowledge, and fends " out his Seraphim with the hallowed fire of " his altar, to touch and purify the lips of " whom he pleafes. To this muft be added,... | |
| 1796 - 752 pagina’s
...knows not what, that, may be of ufe and honour to his country, he adds, " This is not to be obtained but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit, who can...and knowledge, and fends out his Seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify whom lie pleafes." — Here rhtn we fee, that Milton's... | |
| 1796 - 752 pagina’s
...knows not what, that may be of ufe and honour to his country, he adds, " This is not to be obtained but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit, who can...and knowledge, and fends out his Seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify whom he pleafes." — Here then we fee, that Milton's... | |
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