 However, I need not their help to reprove the vanity of those many love-poems, that are daily writ, and consecrated to Venus ; nor to bewail that so few are writ, that look towards God and Heaven. For my own part, my meaning — dear Mother — is, in...  Lives of Sacred Poets - Sida 196efter Robert Aris Willmott - 1834 - 363 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1828
...that are daily writ and consecrated to Venus ; nor to bewail that so few are writ, that look toward God and heaven. For my own part, my meaning, dear...shall be all and ever consecrated to God's glory, and I beg you to receive this as one testimony.' — He then annexes the well-known lines, beginning... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - 1816 - 552 sidor
...that so few are writ that look towards GOD and " heaven. For my own part, my meaning, dear mo" ther, is in these sonnets to declare my resolution to "...shall be all and " ever consecrated to GOD'S glory.*" Qiiid Vaticanam'Bodleianamque objicis, hospes! Unicus est nobis Bibliotheca Liber. This letter was... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - 1816 - 600 sidor
...own part, my meaning, dear mo" ther, is in these sonnets to declare my resolution to " be, that ray poor abilities in poetry shall be all and " ever consecrated to GOD'S glory.*" This happy resolution, formed in the seventeenth year of his age, continued ; and, as he grew older,... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1817 - 756 sidor
...my own part, my meaning (dear " mother) is in these sonnets, to declare my resolu"•" tion to he, that my poor abilities in poetry shall " be all and ever consecrated to God's glory ; and I bt-c you to receive this as one testimony." •' • Mi <•(«!, where is that ancient heat... | |
 | 1818 - 586 sidor
...of my late ague hath dried up those springs, by which scholars say, the Muses use to take up (heir habitations. However, I need not their help, to reprove...shall be all, and ever consecrated to God's glory : and I beg you to receive this as one testimony. My God, where is that ancient heat towards thee,... | |
 | 1839 - 1094 sidor
...addressed two sonnets to his mother, with a letter, in which he expresses his resolution that his " poor abilities in poetry shall be all and ever consecrated to God's glory ;"*[[ and although, through his situation as Public Orator of the University of Cambridge, (which gave... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 604 sidor
...good angel to guard and guide him." In his seventeenth year we find Herbert writing to his mother,—" For my own part my meaning (dear mother), is, in these...shall be all and ever consecrated to God's glory; and I beg you to receive this as one testimony ;" and then follows the religious poem, " My God, where... | |
 | 1832
...But I fear the heat of my late ague hath dried up those springs, by which scholars say the Muses used to take up their habitations. However I need not their...poetry shall be all and ever consecrated to God's glory ; and I beg you to receive this as one testimony." " My God, where is that ancient heat towards thee,... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1832 - 348 sidor
...But I fear the heat of my late ague hath dried up those springs, by which scholars say the Muses used to take up their habitations. However I need not their...poetry shall be all and ever consecrated to God's glory ; and I beg you to receive this as one testimony." " My God, where is that ancient heat towards thee,... | |
 | 1834 - 410 sidor
...up their habitations. However, 1 need not their help to reprove the vanity of those many love poems that are daily writ, and consecrated to Venus ; nor...shall be all and ever consecrated to God's glory." He was made bachelor of arts in 1611, fellow of the college and master of arts in 1615, when he was... | |
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