 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
 | 1842 - 630 pages
...Olympian struggles : for the work, (') • Not to be raised from the heat of vouth , or l\\c fumes of wine, like that which flows at waste from the pen...parasite : nor to be obtained by the invocation of d.imc Memorv and her syren daughters, but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with... | |
 | 1842 - 620 pages
...years yet I may go in trust with him toward the payment of that for which 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, nor to be obtained by the invocation of dame memory and her syren daughters ; but by devout... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1843 - 686 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...obtained by the invocation of dame Memory and her eiren daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 444 pages
...I may go on trust with him toward the payment of what I am now indebted (an heroic poem), as being a work not to be raised from the heat of youth, or the vapours of wine ; like that which flows at \vaste from the pen of some vulgar amourist, or the trencher-fury of a rhyming parasite; nor to be... | |
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - Marriage - 1843 - 554 pages
...they will then aрpenr to all men ensy and pleasant, though they were rugged and difficult indeed. -, A work not to be raised from the heat of youth. or the vapours of wine ; like thst which flows et wiMte from the pen of sorne vulgar amourist, or the trencher ftiry of a chyming... | |
 | Albert Henry Payne - 1844 - 270 pages
...the payment of what I arn now indebted" (alluding most probably to his Paradise Lost) ; " as being a work not to be raised from the heat of youth, or...trencher fury of a rhyming parasite ; nor to be obtained from the invocation of dame Memory and her syren daughters ; but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit,... | |
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - English literature - 1844 - 522 pages
...they will thfn appear to all men easy and pleasant, though they were rugged and difficult indeed. " A work not to be raised from the heat of youth, or the vapours of wine ; like that which flowi at waste from the pen of some volgar amourist, or the trencher fury of a rhyming parasite ; nor... | |
 | 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...vulgar amourist, or the trencher fury of a rhyming 94 parasite; nor to be obtained by the invocation of dame memory and her siren daughters, but by devout... | |
 | John Milton - 1845 - 572 pages
...promise of a work which his mind, in the spacious circuit of her musing, had proposed to herself, " not to be raised from the heat of youth or the vapours...that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amorist or the trencher fury of a rhyming parasite, but by devout prayer to the eternal Spirit, who... | |
 | John Milton - 1845 - 572 pages
...promise of a work which his mind, in the spacious circuit of her musing, had proposed to herself, " not to be raised from the heat of youth or the vapours...that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amorist or the trencher fury of a rhyming parasite, but by devout prayer to the eternal Spirit, who... | |
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