 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1835 - 570 pages
...labour and intense study" as his portion of life, in the ardent hope that with their assistance, and " by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and send out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he... | |
 | 1835 - 428 pages
...theme. In the noble language of Milton, we know that the truth in respect to it " is not to be obtained but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and all knowledge ; " and we are fully aware that our efforts can only be successful as they are guided... | |
 | John Milton - 1836 - 448 pages
...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 amourist, or the trencher fury...obtained by the invocation of dame memory and her syren daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1836 - 380 pages
...of youth or the vapours of wine ; nor to be obtained by the invocations of Dame Memory and her seven daughters ; but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit,...who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and send out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1836 - 536 pages
...portion in life, when he conceived the thought of " a work not to be raised from the heat of youth, nor to be obtained by the invocation of dame memory and her syren daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1838 - 400 pages
...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...obtained by the invocation of dame Memory and her syren daughters ; but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and... | |
 | Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - 1839 - 540 pages
...be obtained by the invocation of dame memory and her syren daughters, but by devout prayer to tit/at eternal spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim icith the hallowed jire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he phases." Besides these... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1839 - 614 pages
...youth or the vapours of wine, like that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amourant, or the trencher fury of a rhyming parasite, nor to be obtained by the provocation of Dame Memory and her syren daughters.' Again, he speaks of 'God and his secretary, conscience,'... | |
 | 1839 - 538 pages
...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 amourist, or the trencher fury of a rhyming parasite ; not to be obtained by the invocation of dame memory and her syren daughters, but by devout prayer... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1839 - 404 pages
...the heat of youth or the vapours of wine, like that which flows from the pen of some vulgar amorist, nor to be obtained by the invocation of Dame Memory and her Syren daughters, but by .devout prayer to that eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and... | |
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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 frora the pen of some vulgar amourist, or the trencher fury of a rhyming parasite; nor to be obtained by the invocation... 
