 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1883 - 182 pàgines
...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... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 184 pàgines
...genius never much inclined me, for a work t #hich would have taken up my life in the perfot rmance of it. This, too, I had intended chiefly ' for the honour of my native country, to whio ha poet is particularly obliged. Of two subje ;cts both relating to it. I was doubtful whether... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1883 - 684 pàgines
...left the •tage. Ut which my genin« never much inclined me. for a work which would have üiken «p \ ҈ - c - ݀ 0 ] 0 th« honour of my native country, to which a poet la particularly obliged. Of two subject §. both... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1884 - 616 pàgines
...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 hie in the performance of it. This, too, I had intended chiefly for the honour of my native country,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1885 - 352 pàgines
...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...performance of it. This, too, I had intended chiefly for the honor of my native country, to which a poet is particularly obliged. Of two subjects, both relating... | |
 | John Dryden - 1887 - 420 pàgines
...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...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 - 1887 - 346 pàgines
...have put in practice (though far unable for the attempt of such poem), and to have left the stage, to which my genius never much inclined me, for a work...the honour of my native country, to which a poet is paticularly obliged. Of two subjects, both relating to it, I was doubtful whether I should choose that... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1887 - 676 pàgines
...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...performance of it. This, too, I had intended chiefly for the honor of my native country, to which a poet is particularly obliged. Of two subjects, both relating... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1888 - 682 pàgines
...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...performance of it. This, too, I had intended chiefly for the honor of my native country, to which a poet is particularly obliged. Of two subjects, both relating... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1890 - 612 pàgines
...have put in practice (though far unabie 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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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... 
