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" ... an inward prompting, which now grew daily upon me, that by labour and intent study, (which I take to be my portion in this life,) joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written, to after-times, as they should... "
Poems - Page 106
by Samuel Rogers - 1834 - 295 pages
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Poems

Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 352 pages
...of the homage that was paid them, and foreseen the greatness of their young admirers ? P. 89, 1. 20. And MILTON'S self I began thus far to assent ... to...they should not willingly let it die. — MILTON. P. 91, 1. 21. . . . "/irus at matin-time Love and devotion are said to be nearly allied. Boccaccio fell...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with a memoir by J. Montgomery, Volume 1

John Milton - 1843 - 444 pages
...grew daily upon me, that, by labour and intense study (which I take to be my portion in this life), I might, perhaps, leave something so written to after-times as they should not willingly let die."—Preface to the Second Book of Church Government. A noble purpose truly, and so fulfilled in...
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Biographical Illustrations of St. Paul's Cathedral

George Lewis Smyth - 1843 - 428 pages
...now grew daily upon me, that, by labour und intense study (which 1 take to be my portion in life), I might perhaps, leave something so written to aftertimes as they should not willingly let die."- — Preface to the Second Book of Church Government. A noble purpose truly, and so fulfilled...
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 1

Robert Chambers - 1843 - 720 pages
...daily upon me, that by labour and intent study (which I take to be my portion in this life), joined to the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written, to after times, as they should not willingly let it die. These thoughts at once possessed me, and these...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Southey, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1843 - 506 pages
...which it was my youthful ambition " to be for ever known," and part whereof I dare believe has been " so written to aftertimes as they should not willingly let it die," it appeared proper that this poem, through which the author had been first made known to the public,...
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Payne's universum, or pictorial world: engravings of ..., Issue 107, Volume 3

Albert Henry Payne - 1844 - 270 pages
...prompting, which VOL. III. II 26 THE PICTORIAL WORLD. now grew daily upon me, that with labour and intense study (which I take to be my portion in this life)...written to aftertimes, as they should not willingly let die. " These thoughts at once possessed me; and these other, that if I were certain to write as men...
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Poems

Samuel Rogers - 1845 - 340 pages
...line 18. And MILTON'S self (at that thrice-honoured name Well may we glow—as men, we share his fame) I began thus far to assent ... to an inward prompting...to aftertimes, as they should not willingly let it die.—MILTON. Nor can his Wish be unfulfilled. Calumniated in his life-time and writing what few would...
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Lectures on the English Comic Writers

William Hazlitt - 1845 - 520 pages
...home, and not less to an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labour and intense study (which I take to be my portion in this life,)...after-times as they should not willingly let it die. The accomplishment of these intentions, which have lived within me ever since I could conceive myself...
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The Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 1

John Milton - 1845 - 586 pages
...home, and not less to an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labour and intense study, (which I take to be my portion in this life,)...aftertimes, as they should not willingly let it die. These thoughts at once possessed me, and these other; that if I were certain to write as men buy leases,...
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Lectures on the English Comic Writers

William Hazlitt - 1845 - 510 pages
...home, and not less to an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labour and intense study (which I take to be my portion in this life,)...after-times as they should not willingly let it die. The accomplishment of these intentions, which have lived within me ever since I could conceive myself...
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