| Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 496 pągines
...(though far unable for the attempt ot sucn а роеш,) and to have left the stage, to which my gennu never much inclined me, for a work which would have...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 - 1845 - 380 pągines
...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...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 Arthur conquering... | |
| Walter Scott - 1841 - 848 pągines
...put in practice ; (though far unable for the attempt of such a poem ;) and to have left the stage, loose, as occasion serves, upon the herd of deer, that wit irouM have taken up my life in the performance of it. This, too, I had intended chiefly for the honour... | |
| People - 1845 - 346 pągines
...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 Arthur conquering... | |
| Walter Scott - 1848 - 772 pągines
...put in practice ; (though fiir 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...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 pągines
...(though far nimble for the attempt of such a poem ;) and to have left the stage, to which my genins never much inclined me, for a work which would have...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 Arthur conquering... | |
| Walter Scott - 1856 - 776 pągines
...put in practice ; (thongh far unable for the attempt of such a poem) ; and L-. have left the stage, to which my genius never much inclined me. for a work...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... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1857 - 364 pągines
...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...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 Arthur conquering... | |
| Walter Scott - 1857 - 428 pągines
...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...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 Arthur conquering... | |
| Walter Scott - 1857 - 420 pągines
...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...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 Arthur conquering... | |
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