I am now indebted, as being a work not to be raised from the heat of youth or the vapours of wine, like that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amorist or the trencher fury of a rhyming parasite, nor to be obtained by the invocation of Dame... Southern Quarterly Review - Page 74edited by - 1844Full view - About this book
| Specimens - 1814 - 424 pages
...sufficient solidity of reflection and constancy of application for a work which Milton speaks of, as " not to be raised from the heat of youth, or the vapours of wine, like that, which flows at will from the pen of some vulgar amourist." . PROPERTIUS. TO TULLU8. CYNTHIA'S ensnaring eyes my bondage... | |
| Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 524 pages
...some few years yet I may go on trust with him toward the payment of what I am now indebted ; as being a work not to be raised from the heat of youth or...that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amorist or the trencher-fury of a rhyming parasite, nor to be obtained by the invocation of dame Memory... | |
| English literature - 1816 - 700 pages
...however obscure, was not extinct. He sighed after nobler occupation, and projected the undertaking of a work " Not to be raised from the heat of youth,...that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amorist, or the trencher fury of a rhyming parasite, nor to be obtained by the invocation of dame memory... | |
| English literature - 1816 - 700 pages
...however obscure, was not extinct. He sighed after nobler occupation, and projected the undertaking of a work " Not to be raised from the heat of youth,...that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amorist, or the trencher fury of a rhyming parasite, nor to be obtained by the invocation of dame memory... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1818 - 354 pages
.... few years yet, I may go on trust with him toward the payment of what I am now indebted, as being a work not to be raised from the heat of youth or...parasite, nor to be obtained by the invocation of Danae Memory and her siren daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal spirit, who can enrich with... | |
| English literature - 1820 - 608 pages
...declara him to be Subtle as sphinx — as sweet and musical As bright Apollo'i lute. ject, " to be raited from the heat of youth, or the vapours of wine like...that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amorist,"* but a grave and severe production, more consonant to the character of the poet, and those... | |
| Charles Symmons - Fore-edge paintings - 1822 - 526 pages
...some few years yet I may go on trust with him toward the payment of what I am now indebted, as being a work not to be raised from the heat of youth or...the trencher fury of a rhyming parasite ; nor to be obtained-by the invocation of dame Memory and her siren daughters ; but by devput prayer to that eternal... | |
| William Godwin - Conduct of life - 1823 - 444 pages
...go on trust with him toward the payment of what I am now indebted, as being a work not to be rays'd from the heat of youth, or the vapours of wine ; like that which flows at wast from the pen of some, vulgar Amprist, or the trencher fury of a riming parasite; npr to be obtain'd... | |
| George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...some few years yet I may go on trust with him toward the payment of what I am now indented ; as being a work not to be raised from the heat of youth, or...that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amorist, or the trencher fury of a rhyming parasite ; nor to be obtained by the invocation of dame... | |
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