 | Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 496 pàgines
...роеш,) and to have left the stage, to which my gennu never much inclined me, for a work which would have taken up my life in the performance of it. This, too, I had intended chiefly tor the honour of my native country, to which a poet is particularly obliged. Of two subjects, both... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 848 pàgines
...poem ;) and to have left the stage, to which my genius never much inclined me, for a work which irouM have taken up my life in the performance of it. This,...my native country, to which a poet is particularly obliged. Of two subjects, both relating to it, I was doubtful whether I should choose that of King... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1845 - 380 pàgines
...poem ;) and to have left the stage, to which my genius never much inclined me, for a work which would have taken up my life in the performance of it. This,...my native country, to which a poet is particularly obliged. Of two subjects, both relating to it, I was doubtful whether I should choose that of King... | |
 | People - 1845 - 346 pàgines
...to his translation of Juvenal ; in which, after mentioning an outline of his plan, he adds—" This I had intended chiefly for the honour of my native country, to which a poet is particularly obliged. Of two subjects both relating to it, 1 was doubtful whether I should chuse— that of King... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1848 - 772 pàgines
...poem ;) and to have left the stage, to which my genius never much inclined me, for a work which would have taken up my life in the performance of it. This, too, I had intended chiefly tor the honour of my native country, to which a poet is particularly obliged. Of two subject?, hoth... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 418 pàgines
...poem ;) and to have left the stage, to which my genins never much inclined me, for a work which would have taken up my life in the performance of it. This,...my native country, to which a poet is particularly obliged. Of two subjects, both relating to it, I was doubtful whether I should choose that of King... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1856 - 776 pàgines
...poem) ; and L-. have left the stage, to which my genius never much inclined me. for a work which would have taken up my life in the performance of It This, too, I had intended chiefly for tt* honour of my native country, to which a poet Is particularly obliged. Of two subjects, botu relating... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 420 pàgines
...poem;) and to have left the stage, to which my genius never much inclined me, for a work which would have taken up my life in the performance of it. This,...my native country, to which a poet is particularly obliged. Of two subjects, both relating to it, I was doubtful whether I should choose that of King... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 364 pàgines
...poem), and to have left the stage, to which my genius never much inclined me, for a work which would have taken up my life in the performance of it. This,...my native country, to which a poet is particularly obliged. Of two subjects, both relating to it, I was doubtful whether I should choose that of King... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 428 pàgines
...poem;) and to have left the stage, to which my genius never much inclined me, for a work which would have taken up my life in the performance of it. This,...my native country, to which a poet is particularly obliged. Of two 1 subjects, both relating to it, I was doubtful whether I should choose that of King... | |
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I had intended to have put in practice, (though far unable for the attempt of such a poem,) and to have left the stage, to which my genius never much inclined me, for a work which would have taken up my life in the performance of it. This too I had intended... 
