 | Mark Pattison - 1880 - 240 sivua
...write well hereafter in| laudable things ought himself to be a true poem .... not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men or famous cities, unless he have in himself the experience and practice of all that which is praiseworthy." Of the spontaneity, the abandon, which arc supposed to... | |
 | 1881 - 1180 sivua
...true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honorables! things, not presuming of high praises of heroic men or famous cities, unless...and the practice of all that which is praiseworthy." I shall use largely a reminiscent manner portraying the character of Lucretia Mott, for it was my privilege... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1881 - 426 sivua
...composition ! and pattern of the best and honourable«! things; not presuming to sing of high praises I of heroic men, or famous cities, unless he have in...and the practice of all that which is praiseworthy." We learn from his works, that he used his multifarious reading, to build up within himself this reverence... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 558 sivua
...aspire to write well in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem; . . . not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men or famous cities unless...and the practice of all that which is praiseworthy.' Not art, but life, was the end of his effort, — to identify himself and others with all select and... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 sivua
...well in laudable things, ought himself to he tt true poem: . . . not presuming to sing high prai-es of heroic men or famous cities unless he have in himself...and the practice of all that which is praiseworthy." Not art, hut life, was the end of his effort, — to identify himself and others with all select and... | |
 | 1899 - 500 sivua
...that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honorablest things, not presuming to sing of higher praises of heroic men, or famous cities, unless he...and the practice of all that which is praiseworthy." We learn from his works, that he used his multifarious reading, to build up within himself this reverence... | |
 | John Broadbent - 1973 - 364 sivua
...poem, that is, a composition, and pattern of the best and honourablest things; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men, or famous cities, unless...and the practice of all that which is praiseworthy. In The reason of church government Milton reveals a theory of poetry drawing on all the sources available... | |
 | Kevin P. Van Anglen - 1993 - 280 sivua
...poem; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honorablest things, not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men or famous cities, unless...and the practice of all that which is praiseworthy." (Early Lectures, t, 150) As this suggests, Emerson obviously no longer felt that his predecessor's... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1995 - 304 sivua
...poem; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honorablest things, not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men or famous cities, unless...the experience and the practice of all that which is praiseworthy."48 Nor is there in literature a more noble outline of a wise external education than... | |
 | William Riley Parker - 1996 - 708 sivua
...poem, that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honourablest things, not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men or famous cities unless...the experience and the practice of all that which is praiseworthy.'1s When he wrote these lines of reminiscence (to which I have added a few italics), perhaps... | |
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I was confirmed in this opinion, that he, who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem, that is a composition and pattern of the best and honourablest things, not presuming to sing... 
