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" ... 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 not willingly let it die. "
The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers: With a Biographical Sketch ... - Page 207
by Samuel Rogers - 1854 - 460 pages
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Class Book of Prose: Consisting of Selections from Distinguished English and ...

John Seely Hart - Readers - 1845 - 404 pages
...Alps, I began thus far to assent both to them and divers of my friends here at home ; and not less to 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 to the strong propensity...
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The Doctrine of the Resurrection of the Body Asserted and Defended: In ...

Robert Wharton Landis - Religion - 1846 - 394 pages
...began," says he, " thus far to assent both to them and divers of my friends here at 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,) joined by the strong propensity...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...here at home ; and not lese to an inward prompting, which now grew daily »pon rae, that by labour nto a calenture ? Can knowledge have no hound, but must advance So fa to the itrong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave nmething so written, to after times, as they...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 4

Half hours - 1847 - 616 pages
...the Alps, I began thus far to assent both to them and divers of my friends here at home, and not less to 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...
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Guide to Social Happiness, Parts 1-4

Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1847 - 538 pages
...mankind. M began thus fir to assent both to them and to diver« of my friends at home,nnd not less to an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labour лой intense study, (which 1 take to be my portion la tbie life,) joined wit h the «iron?...
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Southern Literary Messenger, Volume 22

Literature - 1856 - 542 pages
...all. How different, and how much more sublime was Milton's conception of the duties of the Muse. " By labor 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...
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The Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - Essays - 1848 - 566 pages
...Alps ; I began thus far to assent both to them and divers of my friends here at home, and not less to an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labour and in'tense study, (which I take to be my portion in this life,) joined with the strong propensity...
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volume 18

American periodicals - 1849 - 602 pages
...carried forward these things somewhat." Well might he have added in the touching words of Milton, " I began thus far to assent * * * to an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labor and intense study (which I take to be my portion in this Ufe,) joined with the strong propensity of nature,...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 26

Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1849 - 688 pages
...carried forward these things somewhat." Well might he have added in the touching words of Milton, " I began thus far to assent * * 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), joined with the strong propensity...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1849 - 708 pages
...Alps, I began thus far to assent both to them and divers of my friends here at home ; and not less ear labour and intent study (which I take to be my portion in this life), joined to the strong propensity...
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