 When I was yet a child, no childish play To me was pleasing ; all my mind was set Serious to learn and know, and thence to do What might be public good; myself I thought Born to that end, born to promote all truth, All righteous things...  The works of Thomas Moore - Strana 56podľa Thomas Moore - 1832Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - Počet stránok 806
...tract, (Who, till I Ifarn'd him, had not known his might) /',..•/.,/-*. Hie Legend of Tfloma* CnuHftU. When I was yet a child, no childish play To me was pleasing, all my mind was set Serious to leant, and know, and tbence to do What might be publick good. Milton.... | |
 | John Frost - 1846 - Počet stránok 332
...apparatus of an execution : but are not able to prevent the execution of crimes. SIR PHILIP SYDNEY. " When I was yet a child, no childish play To me was pleasing ; all my mind was set Serious to learn and know, and thence to do, What might be public good : myself... | |
 | Manchester district Sunday school assoc - Počet stránok 744
...might give him such help and comfort as God should approve. 160 THE BOYHOOD AND YOUTH OF JOHN MILTON. "When I was yet a child, no childish play To me was pleasing ; all my mind was set Serious to learn and know, and thence to do What might be public good : myself... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1849 - Počet stránok 284
...— There would he wander wild, till Phcebus' beam Shot from the western cliff." PAKADISE REGAINED. " When I was yet a child, no childish play To me was pleasing ; all my mind was set Serious to learn and know, and thence to do What might be public good : myself... | |
 | John Relly Beard - 1849 - Počet stránok 328
...his state of mind. He represents Jesus, when about to commence his public ministry, as thus speaking: When I was yet a child, no childish play To me was pleasing; all my mind was set Serious to learn and know, and thence to do, What might be public good. Myself... | |
 | Robert Wallace - 1850 - Počet stránok 660
...Milton " lias finely touched the early dawn of our Lord's great character," in the following soliloquy. When I was yet a child, no childish play To me was pleasing; all my mind was set Serious to learn and know, and thence to do What might he puhlic good; myself I... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1851 - Počet stránok 784
...to mingle in the clamorous fray Of squabbling imps, but to the forest sped. His highest authority, however, Is Milton, who says of himself, " When I...as to their powers. If, in the instances which Mr. D' Israeli adduces, an indisposition to bodily exertion was manifested, as many others may be cited... | |
 | Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright - 1851 - Počet stránok 308
...Him by the hand towards this fountain, His discourse was not all as the prattle of other children: " When I was yet a child, no childish play To me was pleasing; all my mind was set Serious to learn and know, and thence to do What might be public good; myself I... | |
 | 1852 - Počet stránok 874
...myself, and hear What from without comes often to my ears, Ill sorting with my present state compar'd ! nt, ; all my mind was set Serious to leam and know, and thence to do What might be public good ; myself... | |
 | James Elmes - 1852 - Počet stránok 472
...own description of his school life, and wonder not at the mighty soarings of his full -plumed wing. When I was yet a child, no childish play To me was pleasing : all my mind was set Serious to learn and know, and thence to do What might be public good : myself... | |
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