... 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... The lives of the most eminent English poets - Stran 98avtor: Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Samuel Johnson - 1795 - 610 strani
...This," fays he, " is not to be obtained but by devout prayer " to that Eternal Spirit that can enrich " with all utterance and knowledge, and fends " out...pleafes. To this muft be added, " induftrious and fekct reading, fteady obfer" vation, and infight into all feemly and ge" nerous •c nerous arts and... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 260 strani
...devout prayer to that eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and and sends out his Seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purifyihe lips of whom he pleases.'' p. 61. 19. Instrufi me, for Thou ini,vi'st ;] Theocrit. Idyl.... | |
| 1796 - 752 strani
...country, he adds, " This is not to be obtained but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and fends out his...the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify whom lie pleafes." — Here rhtn we fee, that Milton's invocations of «he Divine Spirit were not merely... | |
| 1796 - 752 strani
...country, he adds, " This is not to be obtained but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and fends out his...the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify whom he pleafes." — Here then we fee, that Milton's invocations of the Divine Spirit were not merely... | |
| Gilbert Wakefield - 1796 - 382 strani
...Church-Government is Rill more appofite ; " By devout prayer to " that Eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance " and knowledge, and fends out his Seraphim, with the " hallova'd fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips " of whom he pleafes." Ver. 14. And in... | |
| William Godwin - 1797 - 508 strani
...Spirit, who can enrich, with all utterance and knowledg, and fends out his Seraphim, with the hallow'd Fire of his Altar, to touch and purify the Lips of whom he pleafes : to this tnuft be added induftrious and felect Reading, ftcddy QbfervaEflayXII. §. 3. Miltovand Clarendon.... | |
| William Hayley - 1799 - 376 strani
...dame Memory " and her firen daughters ; but by devout prayer " to that eternal fpirit , who can enrich with all " utterance and knowledge , and fends out...and purify the lips of whom he pleafes; " to this mufl be added induflrious and felecl " reading , fteady obfervation , infight into all • " feemly... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 strani
...devout prayer to *" that Eternal Spirit that can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and * tends out his Seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar,- to touch Bnd * purify the lips of whom he pleases. To this must be added, industrious and **!ect reading, steady... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 476 strani
...fays he, " is •* not to be obtained but by devout prayer to that " Eternal Spirit that can enrich with all utterance " and knowledge, and fends out...this muft be " added, induftrious and felect reading, fteady ob" fervation, and infight into all feemly and gene" rous arts and affairs; till whiclf in fome... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 422 strani
...that Eternal Spirit " that can enrich with all utterance and " knowledge, and fend out his feraphim " with the hallowed fire of his altar, to " touch and purify the lips of whom he " pleafes." • Having invoked the fpecial protection of Heaven, and by that act of piety fortified his mind, he... | |
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