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Skirmishes and Sketches - Page 299
by Gail Hamilton - 1865 - 447 pages
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Introduction to American Literature: Or, The Origin and Development of the ...

Eliphalet L. Rice - 1846 - 432 pages
...Doth glance from, heaven to earth, from earth to heaven ;" and Milton did not believe that poetry was 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 fury of a rhyming...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 4

Half hours - 1847 - 616 pages
...of prelacy, under whose inquisitorious and tyrannical duncery no free and splendid wit can flourish. Neither do I think it shame to covenant with any knowing...work not to be raised from the heat of youth, or the vapours of wine ; like that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amorist, or the trencher-fury...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...of prelacy, under whose inquisitorious and tyrannical duncery no free and splendid wit can flourish. vapours of wine ; like that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amorist, or the trencher-fury...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...of prelacy, under whose inquisitorious and tyrannical duncery no free and splendid wit can flourish. ounc'd as she was wont With the Attic boy to hunt, But kerchief d yean yet I may go on trust with him toward the payment of what I am now indebted, as being a work not...
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The Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - 1848 - 566 pages
...prelaty, under whose inquisitorious and tyrannical duncery, no free and splendid wit cnn flourish. Neither do I think it shame to covenant with any knowing...work not to be raised from the heat of youth, or the vapours of wine ; like that which flows at waste from the pen of'some vulgar amourist, or the trencher...
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Southern Literary Messenger, Volume 22

1856 - 542 pages
...nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to after times as they would not willingly let die, 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, nor to be obtained by the invocation...
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The Works of William E. Channing, Volume 1

William Ellery Channing - 1848 - 430 pages
...gives intimations of his having proposed to himself a great poetical work, " a work," he says, — " Not to be raised from the heat of youth, or the vapors of wine, like that which flows at waste from the pen of • From the introduction to the second book of" The...
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The Biblical repositor (and quarterly observer) [afterw.] The American ...

Edward Robinson - 1849 - 872 pages
...the hour of execution arrived. And as the work was great, so the preparation was great likewise:—" 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 fury of a rhyming...
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The Biblical Repository and Classical Review

1849 - 778 pages
...hour of execution arrived. And as the work was great, so the preparation was great likewise : — " 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 fury of a rhyming...
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The Biblical Repository and Classical Review

1849 - 788 pages
...hour of execution arrived. And as the work was great, so the preparation was great likewise: — " 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 fury of a rhyming...
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