 | Anthony David Nuttall, Professor of English and Fellow A D Nuttall - 2003 - 256 страници
...academies and then of the inward prompting to undertake a great work, that "I might perhaps leave something so written to aftertimes, as they should not willingly let it die" — all this seen as tending to the "honour" of his country.86 Pattison is pretty consistently clear... | |
 | Richard H. Lansing - 2003 - 432 страници
...and intent study . . . joyn'd with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to aftertimes, as they should not willingly let it die. . . . For which cause, and not only for that I knew it would be hard to arrive at the second rank among... | |
 | Andrew Escobedo - 2004 - 284 страници
...portion in this life) joyn'd with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to aftertimes, as they should not willingly let it die. These thoughts at once possest me, and these other. That if I were certain to write as men buy Leases, for three lives and... | |
 | Kristin A. Pruitt, Charles W. Durham - 2005 - 278 страници
...together and shared similar experiences. That Milton elsewhere hoped he "might perhaps leave something so written to aftertimes, as they should not willingly let it die" (CPW, 1:810) again puts the power of his future reputation in the hands of readers. He passively wants... | |
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...portion in this life), joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to after-times, as they should not willingly let it die." (from The Reason of Church Government, 1641) Milton died from 'gout struck in' on November 8, 1674... | |
 | Hershel Parker - 2008 - 250 страници
...Church Government Urged Against Prelaty" Milton's early hope that he "might perhaps leave something so written to after-times as they should not willingly let it die." Melville marked the whole of Milton's magnificent passage, perhaps the greatest statement of literary... | |
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... grew daily upon me, that by labour and intent study (which I take to be my portion in this life) joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to aftertimes, as they should not willingly let it die. 
