 | 1829 - 434 Seiten
...studies, too, in the introduction to his ' Apology for Smectymnuus.' 'I betook me,' says he, 'among those lofty fables and romances, which recount in solemn cantos, the deeds of knighthood founded by our victorious kings, and from hence had in renown over all Christendom. There I read it... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1830 - 622 Seiten
...remarkable passage to this effect we quote from his account of his youth. ' I betook me among those lofty fables and romances, which recount in solemn cantos, the deeds of knighthood founded by our victorious kings, and from hence had in renown over all Christendom. There I read it... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1830 - 630 Seiten
...remarkable passage to this effect we quote from his account of his youth. ' I betook me among those lofty fables and romances, which recount in solemn cantos, the deeds of knighthood founded by our victorious kings, and from hence had in renown over all Christendom. There I read it... | |
 | 1834 - 560 Seiten
...personal predilection to love the laureat fraternity of poets, and with young feet to wander ' among those lofty fables and romances, which ' recount in solemn cantos the deeds of knighthood founded by ' our victorious kings, and from hence had in renown all over ' Christendom.' But what shall... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1835 - 592 Seiten
...have contrived to obliterate, even in him, some expressions of the modesty of nature. Milton says that "the lofty fables and romances which recount in solemn cantos the deeds of knighthood, proved to him, by the price which they set upon chastity, so many incitements to the love and stedfast... | |
 | John Milton - 1835 - 350 Seiten
...me out now, readers,) that I may tell ye whither my younger feet wandered; I betook me among those lofty fables and romances, which recount in solemn cantos the deeds of knighthood founded by our victorious kings, and from hence had in renown over all Christendom. There I read it... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1835 - 484 Seiten
...remarkable passage to this effect, we quote from his account of his youth. "I betook me among those lofty fables and romances, which recount in solemn cantos, the deeds of knighthood founded by our victorious kings, and from hence had in renown over all Christendom. There I read it... | |
 | John Milton - 1836 - 448 Seiten
...me out now, readers,) that I may tell ye whither my younger feet wandered ; I betook me among those lofty fables and romances, (") which recount in solemn cantos the deeds of knighthood founded by our victorious kings, and from hence had in renown over all Christendom. There I read it... | |
 | 1839 - 636 Seiten
...hear me out now, readers, that I may tell ye whither my young feet wandered, I betook me among those lofty fables and romances, which recount in solemn cantos, the deeds of knighthood founded by our victorious kings, and from hence had in renown over all Christendom. There I read it... | |
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Next, (for hear me out now, readers,) that I may tell ye whither my younger feet wandered ; I betook me among those lofty fables and romances which recount in solemn cantos the deeds of knighthood founded by our victorious kings and from hence had in... 
