| David Simpson - 1825 - 398 էջ
...represented him as saying: "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 1 thought Born to that end, born to promote all truth, All righteous things: therefore above... | |
| 1826 - 370 էջ
...PHILLIP 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 I thought Born to that end, born to promote all truth, All righteous things." PARADISE REGAINED.... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 540 էջ
...state compar'd ! 200 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 publick good ; myself I thought It should be observed, that D'Anville, in the map of Palestine in his... | |
| Gulian Crommelin Verplanck - 1833 - 268 էջ
...well directed, and It may be said of him, in the Miltonic language he loved, • all his mind was set Serious to learn and know, and thence to do What might be public good; himself he thought Born to that end, born, to promote all trath, And righteous things. He despised... | |
| Gulian Crommelin Verplanck - 1833 - 280 էջ
...well directed, and it may be said of him, in the Miltonic language he loved, • all his mind was set Serious to learn and know, and thence to do What might be public good; himself he thought Born. to that end, born, to promote all truth, And righteous things. He despised... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 498 էջ
...state compar'd! aoo 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 ; my self I thought Born to that end, born to promote all truth, 205 All righteous things : therefore,... | |
| John Galt - 1834 - 390 էջ
...MISCELLANIES, JOHN GALT. 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. MILTON. IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. I. WILLIAM BLACKWOOD, EDINBURGH ; AND T. CADELL, STRAND, LONDON. M.DCCC.XXXIV.... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1835 - 330 էջ
...school-life— * 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— Par. Reg. If... | |
| 1837 - 646 էջ
...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 I thought Born to that end, born to promote all truth, All righteous things." How his parents... | |
| Catherine Sinclair - 1837 - 488 էջ
...inheritance. CHAPTER XVI. When I was yet a child, no childish play To me was pleading ; all my mind was set Serious to learn and know, and thence to do What might be gen'ral good ; myself I thought Born to that end* born to promote all truth. All righteous thiugs.... | |
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