 Daughters; but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his Seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases...  Southern Literary Messenger - Halaman 1851856Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
 | Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 430 halaman
...This,' says he, * is not to be obtained but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit that can eurich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases. To this must be added, industrious and select reading,... | |
 | 1826 - 570 halaman
...design, to " leave something so written to after-times, as they should not willingly let it die," with " devout prayer to that' Eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge ;" and whether " in the troubled sea of noises and hoarse disputes," or, " in the quiet and ( still air of... | |
 | 1826 - 518 halaman
...that which flows from the pen of some vulgar Amourist, or the trencher fury of a rhyming Parasite : nor to be obtained by the invocation of dame Memory and her syren daughters ; but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance, and... | |
 | 1827 - 634 halaman
...14, &c. of Symmons.s edition of Milton.s Prose Works, to which all our references arc made. mvocation of dame memory and her siren daughters, but by devout...seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases.' — Vol. I. p. 122. He then closes with a passage, showing... | |
 | Samuel Miller - 1827 - 436 halaman
...I speak. " This is not to be obtained," says he, " but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit that can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends...his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases." Did the poet speak thus of his work ? And shall the... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1830 - 580 halaman
...or the vapour of wine," as Milton writes, if we quote his words rightly, nor yet " did he obtain it by devout prayer to that eternal spirit, who can enrich with all utterance, but by the invocation of memory and her syren daughters." He did not kindle with a bright, and honourable,... | |
 | Samuel Miller - 1827 - 504 halaman
..." but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit that can enrich with all utterance and knowlede;e,and sends out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases." Did the poet speak thus of his work? And shall the divine,... | |
 | Samuel Miller - 1827 - 488 halaman
..." but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit that can enrich with all utterance and knowledge,and sends out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases." Did the pott speak thus of his work? And shall the divine,... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 halaman
...which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amourist, or the trencher fury of a rhyming parasite, nor to be obtained by the invocation of Dame Memory and her syren daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit which can enrich with all utterance and... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1828 - 128 halaman
...which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amourist, or the trencher fury of a rhyming parasite, nor to be obtained by the invocation of dame Memory...seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases.' Vol. I. p. 148. He then closes with a passage, showing... | |
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