 from Sprat's account, that he always acknowledged her care, and juftly paid the dues of filial gratitude. * In the window of his mother's apartment lay Spenfer's Fairy Queen ; in which he very early took delight to read, till, by feeling the charms of...  The Works of the English Poets: Prefaces - Halaman 3oleh Samuel Johnson - 1779Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 358 halaman
...fon eminent, and, I hope, by feeing him fortunate, and partaking his profperity. We know at leaft, from Sprat's account, that he always acknowledged...feeling the charms of verfe, he became, as he relates, irrecoverably a Poet. Such are the accidents, which, fometimes remembered, and perhaps fometimes forgotten,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 498 halaman
...her fon eminent, and, Fhope, by feeing him fortunate, and partaking his profperity. We know at leaft, from Sprat's account, that he always acknowledged...very early took delight to read, till, by feeling the jharms of terfe, he became, as he relates, irrecoverably.a poet. Such are the accidents, which, fometimes... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 478 halaman
...fon eminent, and, I hope, by feeing him fortunate, and partaking his profperity. We know at leaft, from Sprat's account, that he always acknowledged...feeling the charms of verfe, he became, as he relates, irrecoverably a poet. Such are the accidents which, fometimes remembered, and perhaps fometimes forgotten,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1795 - 610 halaman
...pofterity. We know at feaft, from Sprat's account, that he arways acknowledged her care, and juitly paid the dues of filial gratitude. • In the window of his mother's apartment lay Spenfer-'s. Fairy Q¿çen;' in which he very early took delight to read, till, by feeling the charms... | |
 | George Gregory - 1798 - 580 halaman
...poet Cowley, Dr. Johnfon informs us, that, " In .the window of his mother's apartment, lay Spencer's Fairy Queen ; in which he very early took delight to read, till by feeling the chirms of verfe, he became, as he relates, irrecoverably a poet. Such (adds this great moralifl) are... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 336 halaman
...prosperity. We know at least, from Sprat's account, that he always acknowledged her care, and justly paid the dues of filial gratitude. In the window of his mother's apartment lay Spencer's Fairy Queen; in which he very early took delight to read, till, by feeling the charms of... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1806 - 294 halaman
...prosperity. We know at least, from Sprat's account, that he always acknowledged her care, and justly paid the dues of filial gratitude. In the window of his mother's apartment lay Spenser's Fairy Queen; in which he very early took delight to read, till, by feeling the charms of... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1809 - 296 halaman
...prosperity. We know at least, from Sprat's account, that he always acknowledged her care, and justly paid the dues of filial gratitude. In the window of his mother's apartment lay Spenser's Fairy Queen; in which he very early took delight to read, till, by feeling the charms of... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1809 - 292 halaman
...prosperity. We know at least, from Sprat's account, that he always acknowledged her care, and justly paid the dues of filial gratitude. In the window of his mother's apartment lay Spenser's Fairy Queen j in which he very early took delight to read, till, by feeling the charms of... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1809 - 296 halaman
...prosperity. We know at least, from Sprat's account, that he always acknowledged her care, and justly paid the dues of filial gratitude. In the window of his mother's apartment lay Spenser's Fairy Queen; in which he very early took delight to read, till, by feeling the charms of... | |
| |
