 Fancy can hardly forbear to conjecture with what temper Milton surveyed the silent progress of his work, and marked his reputation stealing its way in a kind of subterraneous current, through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident,...  English Prose: Its Elements, History, and Usage - 189 ページJohn Earle 著 - 1890 - 530 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
 | Samuel Johnson - 1905 - 530 ページ
...secrecy of love, and Paradise Lost broke into open view with sufficient security of kind reception '. 138 Fancy can hardly forbear to conjecture with what temper...surveyed the silent progress of his work, and marked his reputation stealing its way in a kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1907 - 172 ページ
...secrecy of love, and 15 ' Paradise Lost' broke into open view with sufficient security of kind reception. Fancy can hardly forbear to conjecture with what temper...reputation stealing its way in a kind of subterraneous 20 current through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed,... | |
 | Willingham Franklin Rawnsley - 1912 - 336 ページ
...Times of December 9 : — " A famous passage in Johnson's Life of Milton begins with these words : ' Fancy can hardly forbear to conjecture with what temper...surveyed the silent progress of his work, and marked his reputation stealing its way in a kind of subterranean current through fear and silence . ' When... | |
 | John Ker Spittal - 1923 - 436 ページ
...vindication of the public taste with a conjecture that does great credit to his own : " Fancy, says he, can hardly forbear to conjecture with what temper...surveyed the silent progress of his work, and marked his reputation stealing its way in a kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot... | |
 | Christopher Hollis - 1928 - 240 ページ
...the greatest of heroic poems, only because it is not the first." Boswell has quoted the passage : " Fancy can hardly forbear to conjecture with what temper...surveyed the silent progress of his work and marked his reputation stealing its way in a kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1828 - 802 ページ
...that in which Dr. Johnson describes him aa surveying the silent operation of his work, and marking its reputation stealing its way, in a kind of subterraneous current, through fear and silence? " I cannot," says Dr. Johnson," but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying... | |
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