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" Neither do I think it shame to covenant with any knowing reader that for 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 vapours of wine, like that... "
The Life of John Milton - Page 151
by Charles Symmons - 1810 - 646 pages
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Explanatory Notes and Remarks on Milton's Paradise Lost

Jonathan Richardson - 1734 - 756 pages
...Shame to Covenant with any knowing Reader, that for fome few Tears I may go on Truft with him towards the Payment of what I am Now Indebted, as being a Work not to be rats' d from the Heat of Touth, or the Vapours of Wine, like That which jfow at Waft from the Pen of...
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The Enquirer: Reflections on Education, Manners, and Literature. In a Series ...

William Godwin - 1797 - 508 pages
...I think it fhame to covenant with any knowing Reader, that for fome few years yet I may go on truft with him toward the payment of what I am now indebted, as being a work not to be rais'd from theheat of Youth, or the vapours of Wine; like that which flows at waft from the Pen of...
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The life of Milton. To which are added Conjectures on the origin of Paradise ...

William Hayley - 1799 - 376 pages
...think it fliame to covenant with any knowing " reader that for fome few years yet I may go " on truft with him toward the payment of what " I am now indebted , as being a work not to " be raifed from the heat of youth , or the va" pours of wine, like that which flows at wafte " from the...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 69

1839 - 618 pages
...then planned, possibly begun, he describes it as ' not to be raised from the heat of youth or the 4 vapours of wine, like that which flows at waste from the pen of ' some vulgar amourant, or the trencher fury of a rhyming para4 site, nor to be obtained by the provocation of Dame...
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Literary Hours; Or, Sketches, Critical, Narrative, and Poetical, Volume 1

Nathan Drake - 1804 - 480 pages
...knelt down, and was returning thanks to hea-- yen for his escape, when suddenly #***** NUMBER XVIII. A work not to be raised from the heat of youth, or the vapour of wine — nor to be obtained by the invocation of Memory and her siren daughters ; but by...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 7

John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 602 pages
...aver of myself, as far as life and free leisure will extend," &c. &c. " Neither do I think it shame to covenant with any knowing reader, that for some...trust with him toward the payment of what I am now endebted, as being a work not to be raised from the heat of youth, or the vapours of wine, like that,...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 7

John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 624 pages
...aver of myself, as far as life and free leisure will extend," &c. &c. " Neither do I think it shameto covenant with any knowing reader, that for some few years yet I may go on trust *ith him toward the payment of what I am now endebted, as being a work not to be raised from the heat...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1

John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 440 pages
...go on truft with him toward the payment of what I am now indebted, as being a work not to be raifed from the heat of youth, or the vapours of wine ; like that which flows at wafte from the pen of fome vulgar amourift, or the trencher fury of a rhyming parafite ; nor to be...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1

John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 446 pages
...go on truft with him toward the payment of what I am nowindebted, as being a work not to be raifed from the heat of youth, or the vapours of wine ; like that which flows at wafte from the pen of fome vulgar amourifr, or the trencher fury of a rhyming parafite ; nor to be...
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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...inquisitorious and tyrannical duncery, no free and splendid wit can flourish. NeitherdoJ think it shame to covenant with any knowing reader, that for some...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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