When I was yet a child, no childish play To me was pleasing; all my mind was set • Serious to learn and know, and thence to do What might be public good; myself I thought Born to that end, born to promote all truth, All righteous things... The Poems of John Milton: With Notes - Pàgina 220per John Milton, Thomas Keightley - 1859Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| John Milton - 1707 - 480 pàgines
...prefent ftate compar'd. When I was yet a Child, no childifli play To me was pleafing, all my mind was fet Serious to learn and know, and thence to do What might be publick good } my felf I thought Born to that end, born to promote all truth, All righteous things... | |
| John Milton - 1713 - 454 pàgines
...ftare compar'd. 300 When I was yer a Child, no childiflt play To me was preafing, all my mind was fer Serious to learn and know, and thence to do What might be publick good ; my felf I thought Born to thar end, born to promore all ttuth, 105 All righreous things... | |
| John Milton - 1725 - 372 pàgines
...prefent ftate compar'd. When I was yet a Child, no childifh play To me was pleafing, all my mind was fet Serious to learn and know, and thence to do What might be publick good ; my felf I thought Born to that end, born to promote all truth, All righteous things... | |
| John Milton - 1753 - 374 pàgines
...PARADISE REGAIN'D. 9 When I was yet a child, no childim play To me was pleafmg ; all my mind was fet Serious to learn and know, and thence to do What might be public good; myfelf I thought Born to that end, born to promote all truth, z05 All righteous things : therefore... | |
| John Milton - 1753 - 356 pàgines
...Callimachus, who fays elegantly of young ter, Hymn, in Jov. 56. C3 To me was pleafing; all my mind was fet Serious to learn and know, and thence to do What might be public good; myfelf I thought Born to that end, born to promote all truth, 205 AH righteous things ; therefore above... | |
| John Milton - 1759 - 420 pàgines
...to do What might be public good; myfelf I thought Born to that end, born to promote all truth, 205 All righteous things : therefore above my years, The law of God I read, and found it fweet, Made it my whole delight, and in it grew To fuch perfeclion, that ere yet my age Had meafur'd... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 262 pàgines
...to do What might be public good ; myfelf I thought Born to that end, born to promote all truth, 205 All righteous things : therefore above my years, The law of God I read, and found it fweet, Made it my whole delight, and in it grew To fuch perfeftion, that ere yet my age Had meafur'd... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 890 pàgines
...ftate compar'dl too When I was yet a child, no childim play To me was pleallng; all my mind was fet Serious to learn and know, and thence to do What might be public good; myfelf I thought Born to that end, born to promote all truth, 205 All righteous things i therefore... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 270 pàgines
...publie good; myfelf I thought Born to that end, bom to promote all truth, 105 All righteous things i therefore above my years, The law of God I read, and found it fweet, Made it my whole delight, and in it grew • To Ineh perfeetion, that ere yet my age Had meafur'd... | |
| David Simpson - 1780 - 628 pàgines
...HYMN CCCXXXJV. \XT'HEN I was yet a child, no childifh. play To me was pleafing; all my mind was fet Serious to learn and know, and thence to do What might be public good ; myfelf I thought Born to that end, born to promote all truth, All righteous things; therefore above... | |
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