 sate some time in a muse, then brake off that discourse and fell upon another "subject. After the sickness was over, and the city well cleansed and become "safely habitable again, he returned thither. And when, afterwards, I went "to wait on him there...  Writings - Page 55by John Greenleaf Whittier - 1889Full view - About this book
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 472 pages
...doing, whenever my occasions led me to London) he shewed me his second poem, called Paradise Regain'd, and in a pleasant tone, said to me, ' This is owing...you, for you put it into my head, by the question your put to me at Chalfont, which before I had not thought of." The personal regard of this ingenuous... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 pages
...Milton shewed Paradise Regained to Elwood, " This," said he, " is owing to you ; for you "'put it in my head by the question you put to me " at Chalfont, which otherwise I had not thought " of." His last poetical offspring was his favourite. He could not, as... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 pages
...Milton showed Paradise Regained to Elwood, " This," said he, " is owing to you ; for you put it in my head by the question you put to me at Chalfont, which otherwise I had not thought of." His last poetical offspring was his favourite. He could not, as Elwood... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 524 pages
...him in London, Milton showed him his ' Paradise Regained ; ' and in a pleasant tone said to him, " This is owing to you, for you put it into my head...me at Chalfont, which before I had not thought of." In the year 1672, his ' Artis Logica plenior Institutio ad Petri Rami methodum concinnata ' made it's... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 486 pages
...Milton shewed Paradise Regained to Elwood, " This," said he, " is owing to you ; for " you put it in my head by the question you put " to me at Chalfont, which otherwise I had not " thought of." His last poetical offspring was his favourite. He could not, as... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 410 pages
...Milton showed Paradise Regained to Eiwood, " This," said he, " is owing to you ; for you put it in " my head by the question you put to me at Chalfont, " which otherwise I had not thought of." some efforts is considered with delight, as a proof of vigorous faculties... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 pages
...afterwards, the author put into his hands the copy of Paradise Regained; and said, in a pleasant tone, 'this is owing to you; for you put it into my head by the question you put to me ; which before I had not thought of.' It has been considered, as a great achievement, that this poem... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1826 - 370 pages
...whenever my occasions drew me to London,) he showed me his second poem, called ' Paradise Regained,' and, in ,a pleasant tone, said to me, 'This is owing to you, for you put it into my head at Chalfont; which, before, I had not thought of.' " It was during; this interval that he met with... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 466 pages
...Milton shewed " Paradise Regained" to Elwood, " This," said he, " is owing to you ; for you put it in my head by the question you put to me at Chalfont, which otherwise I had not thought of." His last poetical offspring was his favourite. He could not, as Elwood... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 476 pages
...Milton showed Paradise Regained to Elwood, " This," said he, " is owing to you ; for you put it in my head by the question you put to me at Chalfont, which otherwise I had not thought of." His last poetical offspring was his favourite. He could not, as Elwood... | |
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