 | John Bell - 1788 - 628 էջ
...zoo When I was yet a child, no childish play To me was pleasing ; all my mind was set Poiumel11. B Serious to learn and know, and thence to do What might be public good ; myself I thought Bom to that end, born to promote all truth, z05 All righteous things i therefore... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 258 էջ
...! 200 When I was yet a child, no childim play To me was pleafipg ; all my mind was fet I< 3 Serious Serious to learn and know, and thence to do What might...thought Born to that end, born to promote all truth, 20J All righteous things : therefore above my years, The law of God I read, and found it fweet, Made... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 842 էջ
...childifli play To me was pleafing ; all my mind wa> fet Serious to learn and know, and thence to Jo What might be public good ; myfelf I thought Born to that end, born to promote all truth, 205 All righteous things : therefore above my yiurs, i [O] MILTON S WORKS. The hw of God 1 read, and found... | |
 | David Simpson - 1803 - 446 էջ
...bard hath reprefented him as faying: " When I *as yet a child, no chiidifh play " To me was plealing ; all my mind was fet " Serious to learn and know, and...thought " Born to that end, born to promote all truth, "§A11 righteous things : therefore above my year* " Tbe law of GOD I read, and found it fweet, " Made... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 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 public good; myself I thought Born to that end, born to promote all truth, All righteous things: therefore above... | |
 | David Simpson - 1809 - 410 էջ
...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 I thought Born to that end, born to promote all truth, All righteous things : therefore above... | |
 | John Milton, Henry John Todd - 1809 - 544 էջ
...does Milton here imagine the youthful meditations of our Saviour ! Dr. Jortin was of opinion, that Serious to learn and know, and thence to do, What might be publick good ; myfelf I thought Born to that end, born to promote all truth, 205 All righteous things... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 էջ
...present state compar'dt When 1 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, bora to promote all truth, AH righteon« things : therefore, Above... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 էջ
...present state compar'd ! 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 Born to that end, born to promote all truth, All righteous things: therefore,... | |
 | 1817 - 576 էջ
...draw ! • — " 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,... | |
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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... 
