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" Neither do I think it shame to covenant with any knowing reader, that for some few years yet I may go on trust with him toward the payment of what I am now indebted... "
The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine - Page 279
1866
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Creating States: Studies in the Performative Language of John Milton and ...

Angela Esterhammer - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 276 pages
...'eternall Spirit': Neither doe I think it shame to covnant with any knowing reader, that for some few yeers yet I may go on trust with him toward the payment of what I am now indebted ... till which in some measure be compast, at mine own peril and cost I refuse not to sustain this...
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Major French Milton Critics of the Nineteenth Century

Harry Redman - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 416 pages
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John Milton: 1628-1731

John T. Shawcross - English poetry - 1995 - 292 pages
...flourish. Neither doe I think it shame to covnant with any knowing reader, that for some few yeers yet I may go on trust with him toward the payment...what I am now indebted, as being a work not to be rays'd from the heat of youth, or the vapours of wine, like that which flows at wast from the pen of...
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Writing the English Republic: Poetry, Rhetoric and Politics, 1627-1660

David Norbrook - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1999 - 532 pages
...and Renaissance Studies 22 ( 1992), 261-89. 'covnant with any knowing reader, that for some few yeers yet I may go on trust with him toward the payment of what I am now indebted' - that is, the poetry which has been interrupted by polemic (MPW, I, 820). Poems represents a preliminary...
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After the Heavenly Tune: English Poetry and the Aspiration to Song

Marc Berley - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2000 - 440 pages
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The Life of John Milton: A Critical Biography

Barbara K. Lewalski - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 816 pages
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The Rhetoric of Romantic Prophecy

Ian Balfour - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 372 pages
...formulation on the matter of memory and inspiration in The Reason of Church Governmentwhere he speaks of a work not to be raised from the heat of youth, or the vapors of wine, like that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amorist, or the trencher...
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Great Men As Prophets of a New Era 1922

Newell Dwight Hillis - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 220 pages
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