 | John Milton, Edward Phillips - 1872 - 614 pages
...passage in the composure of this poem, which I have a particular occasion to remember, for whereas I had the perusal of it from the very beginning —...years as I went from time to time to visit him — in a parcel of ten, twenty, or thirty verses at a time, which being written by whatever hand came next,... | |
 | John Milton, Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1874 - 608 pages
...passage in the composure " of this poem, which I have a particular occasion to remember; " for, whereas I had the perusal of it from the very beginning, "...years as I went from time to time to visit him, in a " parcel of ten, twenty, or thirty verses at a time—which, being " written by whatever hand came... | |
 | Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1879 - 192 pages
...happened to be near. " I had-the perusal of it," says Phillips, " from the very beginning — in a parcel of ten, twenty, or thirty verses at a time, which,...want correction as to the orthography and pointing ; and having, as the summer came on, not being showed any for a considerable while, and desiring the... | |
 | John Milton - 1880 - 654 pages
...it from " the very beginning, for some years as I went from time to time to visit him, " in a parcel of ten, twenty, or thirty verses at a time — which,...and desiring the reason thereof was answered, " that his verse never happily flowed but from the Autumnal Equinoctial to the " Vernal [ie from the end of... | |
 | David Masson - 1880 - 880 pages
...composure of this poem," he says, " which I " have a particular occasion to remember ; for, whereas I had " the perusal of it from the very beginning,...years, as " I went from time to time to visit him, in a parcel of ten, " twenty, or thirty verses at a time, — which, being written by " whatever hand... | |
 | John Milton - 1882 - 390 pages
...says, "in the composure of this poem, which I have a particular occasion to remember ; for, whereas I had the perusal of it from the very beginning, for...years as I went from time to time to visit him, in a parcel of ten, twenty, or thirty verses at a time, — which, being written by whatever hand came... | |
 | John Milton - 1890 - 666 pages
...particular occasion to " remember ; for, whereas I had the perusal of it from the very begin•' ning, for some years as I went from time to time to visit him, in a " parcel of ten, twenty, or thirty verses at a time, — which, being " written by whatever hand... | |
 | John Milton - 1892 - 654 pages
...says, '' in the composure of this poem, which I have a " particular occasion to remember; for, whereas I had the perusal of it from " the very beginning,...years as I went from time to time to visit him, " in a parcel of ten, twenty, or thirty verses at a time — which, being written " by whatever hand came... | |
 | Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1892 - 188 pages
...happened to be near. " I had the perusal of it," says Phillips, " from the very beginning — in a parcel of ten, twenty, or thirty verses at a time, which, being written by whatever hand came n2xt, might possibly want correction as to the orthography and pointing ; and having, as the summer... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1892 - 180 pages
...composure of Paradise Lost, "which I have a particular reason," says he, "to remember; for whereas I had the perusal of it from the very beginning, for some c years, as I went from time to time to visit him, in parcels of ten, twenty, or thirty verses at a... | |
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I have a particular reason," says he, " to remember ; for whereas I had the perusal of it from the very beginning, for some years, as I went from time to time to visit him, in parcels of ten, twenty, or thirty verses at a time (which, being written by... 
