| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 pages
...devout prayer to that " Eternal Spirit that can enrich with all utterance " and knowledge, and sends out his Seraphim, with " the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify " the lips of whom he-pleases. To this must be " added, industrious and select reading, steady ob" servation, and insight... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 pages
...by devout prayers to that Eternal Spirit that can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases. To this must be added industrious and select reading,. * Stephen Marshall, Edmund Calamy, Thomas Young,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 pages
...Spirit that can enrich with all utterance and knowiedge, and sends out his seraphim, with the haiiowe'd fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases. To this must be added industrious and select reading, * Stephen Marshall, Edmund Calamy, Thomas Young,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 570 pages
...by devout prayer to the eternal Spirit that can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his Seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases. To this must be added, industrious and select reading, steady observation, and insight into all seemly... | |
| Charles Caleb Colton - 1812 - 294 pages
...Seraphim with the Above their frowns and smiles, the lofty page He forms, the wonder of each future age ! hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases." Johnson's whole account of Milton is a struggle and a conflict between his judgment and his prejudices;... | |
| Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1813 - 634 pages
...inexpressibly sublime style of writing, wholly peculiar to himself. tie was indeed no plagiary from any thing human : he looked up for light and expression, as...people," says this mighty poet, " is so sprightly up, as " that it hath not only wherewith to guard well its own free" dom and safety, but to spare,... | |
| James Ridgway - 1813 - 470 pages
...inexpressibly sublime style of writing, wholly peculiar to himself. He was indeed no plagiary from any thing human ; he looked up for light and expression, as...people," says this mighty poet, " is so sprightly " up, as that it has not only wherewith to guard " well its own freedom and safety, but to spare, and... | |
| Henry Kaye Bonney - 1815 - 422 pages
...devout prayer to that " eternal spirit, who can enrich with all ut" terance and knowledge, and sends out his " Seraphim with the hallowed fire of his "...to touch and purify the lips of whom " he pleases ; to this must be added indus" trious and select reading, steady observa" tion, insight into all seemly... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 572 pages
...by devout prayer to the eternal Spirit that can enrici) with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his Seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases. To this must be added, industrious and select reading, steady observation, and insight into all seemly... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 564 pages
...that can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his Seraphim with the hallowed tire of his .altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases. To this must be added, industrious and select reading, steady observation, and insight into all seemly... | |
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