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" Lastly, I should not choose this manner of writing, wherein knowing myself inferior to myself, led by the genial power of nature to another task, I have the use, as I may account it, but of my left hand... "
A Manual of English Prose Literature.. - Page 306
by William Minto - 1881 - 548 pages
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Litterarische fantasien en kritieken, Volume 12

Conrad Busken Huet - 1882 - 244 pages
...inwendigen aandrang, of om roem te behalen als auteur. „I should not use this manner of writing, wherein, knowing „myself inferior to myself, led by the genial power of nature ,jto another task, I have the use, as I may account, but of iimy left hand." (The reasonofchurch-govcrninent,'2.de"Boek...
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Selected Prose Writings of John Milton

John Milton - 1884 - 326 pages
...to do her office, art cannot have much. Lastly, I should not choose this manner of writing, wherein knowing myself inferior to myself, led by the genial...to another task, I have the use, as I may account, but of my left hand. And though I shall be foolish in saying more to this purpose, yet, since it will...
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Representative English Prose and Prose Writers

Theodore Whitefield Hunt - 1887 - 552 pages
...author himself as to his prose — " In this manner of writing, knowing myself inferior to myself, Jed by the genial power of nature to another task, I have the use as I may account it, but of ray left hand."* As we read this we are not to forget the other declaration of the author modestly...
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The English Poets: Lessing, Rousseau: Essays

James Russell Lowell - 1888 - 356 pages
...Of his political work he has himself told us, " I should not choose this manner of writing, wherein, knowing myself inferior to myself (led by the genial...to another task), I have the use, as I may account, but of my left hand." Mr. Masson has given an excellent analysis of these writings, selecting with...
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Litterarische fantasien en kritieken, Volume 12

Conrad Busken Huet - 1868 - 240 pages
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English Prose Writings of John Milton

John Milton - 1889 - 464 pages
...do her office, art cannot have much. \ Lastly, I should not choose this manner of writing, wherein \ knowing myself inferior to myself, led by the genial...to another task, I have the use, as I may account, but of J my left hand. And though I shall be foolish in saying more to this purpose, yet, since it...
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English Prose Writings of John Milton

John Milton - 1889 - 468 pages
...choose this manner of writing, wherein knowing myself inferior to myself, led by the genial power oi nature to another task, I have the use, as I may account, but oi my left hand. And though I shall be foolish in saying more to this purpose, yet, since it will...
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The Writings of James Russell Lowell ...: Literary essays

James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 434 pages
...Of his political work he has himself told us, " I should not choose this manner of writing, wherein, knowing myself inferior to myself (led by the genial...to another task), I have the use, as I may account, but of my left hand." Mr. Masson has given an excellent analysis of these writings, selecting with...
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Literary Essays: Pope. Milton. Dante. Spenser. Wordsworth

James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 434 pages
...Of his political work he has himself told us, " I should not choose this manner of writing, wherein, knowing myself inferior to myself (led by the genial...to another task), I have the use, as I may account, but of my left hand." Mr. Masson has given an excellent analysis of these writings, selecting with...
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Notes and Queries

1890 - 562 pages
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