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The Poetical Works of John Milton - Page xlvi
by John Milton - 1855 - 858 pages
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of ..., Volume 3

Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 376 pages
...myself, as far as life and free leisure will extend. Neither do 1 think it shame to covenant with any knowing reader that for some few years yet I may go...trencher fury of a rhyming parasite ; nor to be obtained by the invocation of dame Memory and her siren daughters ; but by devout prayer to that eternal spirit,...
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Essays Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of the ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 370 pages
...myself, as far as life and free leisure will extend. Neither do I think it shame to covenant with any knowing reader that for some few years yet I may go...trencher fury of a rhyming parasite ; nor to be obtained Jby the invocation of dame Memory and her siren daughters ; but by devout prayer to that eternal spirit,...
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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
...that for some few years yet I may go on trust with him toward the payment of what I am now endebted, as being a work not to be raised from the heat of...trencher fury of a rhyming parasite; nor to be obtained by the invocation of dame Memory and her siren daughters; but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit,...
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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
...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 of...that, which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amourBt? or the trencher fury of a rhyming parade; nor to be obtained by the invocation of dame Memory...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 1152 pages
...tyrannical duncery, no free and splendid wit can flourish. Neither do I think itshame to covenant with any knowing reader, that for some few years yet I may...that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amorist, or the trencher-fury of a rhymmg parasite ; nor to be obtained by the invocation of dame Memory...
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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...tyrannical duncery, no free and splendid wit can flourish. NeitherdoJ think it shame to covenant with any knowing reader, that for some few years yet I may...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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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 548 pages
...knowing reader, that for some few years yet I may go on trust with him toward the payment of what 1 am now indebted, as being a work not to be raised...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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Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and ..., Volume 1

John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...Neither do I think it shame to covenant with any knowing reader, that for some few years yet I niay go on trust with him toward the payment of what I...trencher fury of a rhyming parasite ; nor to be obtained by the invocation of dame memory and her siren daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit,...
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The Life of John Milton

Charles Symmons - 1810 - 690 pages
...subsistence, he will always be found to exult in the full energies of ••<i mind. to covenant with any knowing reader, that for some few years yet I may...trencher fury of a rhyming parasite; nor to be obtained by the invocation of dame Memory and her siren daughters; but by devout pra} 7 er to that eternal Spirit,...
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Life of Torquato Tasso: With an Historical and Critical Account of ..., Volume 1

John Black - 1810 - 460 pages
...none shall— -that I dare almost aver of myself, as far as life and free leisure will extend," * * * as " being a work not to be raised from the heat of...trencher fury of a rhyming parasite ; nor to be obtained by the invocation of dame Memory, and her Siren daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit,...
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