...great (5) master, « when I « was confirmed in this opinion, that he who should hope to « write well in laudable things ought himself to be a true « poem...that is, a composition and pattern of the best and ho» nourablest things. » We know no English Poet who so speedily attained and so easily preserves...

...Jove, make thunder, then Noise has apotheosis, and all ears are open ! It is a saying of Milton, that " he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem," that is, as he himself explains, " a composition...

...all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war." He declared that " he who would aspire to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought...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 he have...

...usual noblo style — "I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not he frustrate of his hopo to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought...that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honourablest things ; not. presuming to sing of high praises of heroic men or famous cities, unless...

...this opinion, that he who would not frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter, in things laudable, ought himself to be a true 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 he...

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...against vice, and error, and darknesss, in all its forms. He had started with the conviction " that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write...well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to he a true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honorable7 est things ;" and from...

..."And long it was not after, when I was confirmed in this opinion, that he, who would not be frustrat of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poet." which he also condemns as obsolete and inconvenient, though not without grandeur. But the third,...

...single sentence which follows ! "And long it was not after, when I was confirmed in this opinion that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write...; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men and famous cities, unless he have in himself the experience and the practice of all that which is praiseworthy."...