 | John Edgar Blomfield - 1854 - 150 ページ
...what temper he surveyed the silent progress of his work, and marked its reputation stealing its way in a kind of subterraneous current, through fear and...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation." Milton has left several passages, both in his prose and poetical works, in which he refers to his affliction... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 468 ページ
...unhewn fellow as Milton," &c. tun on the same footing with Homer, Virgil, reputation stealing its way in a kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence....opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation. In the mean time he continued his studies, and supplied the want of sight by a very odd expedient,... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1854 - 494 ページ
...reputation stealing its way in a kind of suhterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot hut conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed,...the vicissitudes of opinion and the impartiality of * future generation. — Johnson. After this line, in the MS. O'er place and time we triumph ! on we... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1854 - 468 ページ
...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 cal«i and confident little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying on his own merit with steady... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1858 - 418 ページ
...temper Milton surveyed the silent progress of his work, and marked its reputation stealing its way in a kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence....opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation. In the mean time he continued his studies, and supplied the want of sight by a very odd expedient,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1859 - 320 ページ
...temper Milton surreyed the silent progress of his work, and marked his reputation stealing its way in a kind of subterraneous current, through fear and...future generation." Indeed even Dr. Towers, who may he considered as one of the warmest zealots of the Revolution Society itself, allows that "Johnson... | |
 | John Milton - 1860 - 134 ページ
...temper Milton surveyed the silent progress of his work, and marked its reputation stealing its way in a kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence....opinion and the impartiality of a future generation." But, though no enthusiastic reception was given to Paradise Lost on its first appearance, it is scarcely... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1860 - 480 ページ
...Milton surveyed the silent progress of his work, and marked his reputation stealing its way in a kind cf subterraneous current through fear and silence. I...vicissitudes of opinion and the impartiality of a Suture generation. — Johnson. After this line, in the MS. O'er place and time we triumph ; on we... | |
 | 1868 - 368 ページ
...what temper he surveyed the silent progress of his work, and marked its reputation stealing its way in a kind of subterraneous current, through fear and...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation." St. Clement. The pupil of St. Peter, Clemens Romanus, has left us an " Epistle " addressed to the Church... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1869 - 548 ページ
...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....vicissitudes of opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation."—JOHNSON. After line 24, in the MS. O'er place and time we triumph ; on we go, Ranging... | |
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Lost broke into open view with sufficient security of kind reception. Fancy can hardly forbear to conjecture with what temper Milton surveyed the silent progress of his work, and marked its reputation stealing its way in a kind of subterraneous current... 
