 | Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh, Walter Raleigh - 1900 - 328 pages
...to that resolution which Ariosto followed against the persuasions of Bembo, to fix all the industry and art I could unite to the adorning of my native tongue, not to make verbal curiosity the end (that were a toilsome vanity), but to be an interpreter and relater of the best and... | |
 | William John Courthope - 1903 - 590 pages
...to that resolution which Ariosto followed against the persuasions of Bembo, to fix all the industry and art I could unite to the adorning of my native tongue — not to make verbal curiosities the end (that were a toilsome vanity), but to be an interpreter and relater of the best... | |
 | John Milton - 1908 - 440 pages
...after times, as they should not willingly let it die. ... I applied myself to fix all the industry and art I could unite to the adorning of my native tongue ; not to make verbal curiosities to that end — that were a toilsome vanity — but to be an interpreter and relater of... | |
 | Joel Elias Spingarn - 1908 - 388 pages
...to that resolution which Artosto follow'd against the perswasions of Bembo, to fix all the industry and art I could unite to the adorning of my native tongue: not to make verbal curiosities the end (that were a toylsom vanity), 25 but to be an interpreter & relater of the best... | |
 | Joel Elias Spingarn - 1908 - 374 pages
...to that resolution which Artosto follow'd against the perswasions of Bembo, to fix all the industry and art I could unite to the adorning of my native tongue: not to make verbal curiosities the end (that were a toylsom vanity), 25 but to be an interpreter & relater of the best... | |
 | William Morison - 1909 - 172 pages
...to that resolution which Ariosto followed against the persuasions of Bembo, to fix all the industry and art I could unite to the adorning of my native tongue; not to make verbal curiosities the end (that were a toilsome vanity), but to be an interpreter and relater of the best... | |
 | Albert Henry Currier - 1912 - 448 pages
.... These thoughts possessed me. For which cause . . . I applied myself . . . to fix all the industry and art I could unite to the adorning of my native tongue . . . to be an interpreter and relater of the best and sagest things among mine own citizens throughout... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1913 - 624 pages
...to that resolution, which Ariosto followed against the persuasions of Bembo, to fix all the industry and art I could unite to the adorning of my native tongue; not to make verbal curiosities the end (that were a toilsome vanity), but to be an interpreter and relater of the best... | |
 | Ernest Rhys - 1913 - 410 pages
...to that resolution which Ariosto followed against the persuasions of Bembo, to fix all the industry and art I could unite to the adorning of my native tongue ; not to make verbal curiosities the end, that were a toilsome vanity ; but to be an interpreter . . ." With Paradise Lost... | |
 | Guy Andrew Thompson - 1914 - 230 pages
...a spirit that would have delighted the earlier critics he applied himself "to fix all the industry and art I could unite to the adorning of my native tongue ..... to be an interpreter and relater of the best and sagest things among mine own citizens throughout... | |
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I applied myself to that resolution, which Ariosto followed against the persuasions of Bembo, to fix all the industry and art I could unite to the adorning of my native tongue... 
