 When the bookseller offered Milton five pounds for his Paradise Lost, he did not reject it, and commit his poem to the flames ; nor did he accept the miserable pittance as the reward of his labor. He knew that the real price of his work was immortality,...  London Society - Сторінка 182редактори - 1874Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
 | John Forster - 1854 - 572 стор.
...offered Milton five pounds for his Paradise ' Lost, he did not reject the offer and commit his piece to the flames, nor did he ' accept the miserable pittance as the reward of his labours ; he knew that the ' real price of his work was immortality, and that posterity would pay it."... | |
 | Appleton Morgan - 1875 - 538 стор.
...Milton, and Locke instructed and delighted the world. When the bookseller offered Milton five pounds for his Paradise Lost, he did not reject it and commit...accept the miserable pittance as the reward of his labor ; he knew that the real price of his work was immortality, and that posterity would pay it."... | |
 | William Forsyth - 1875 - 536 стор.
...bookseller offered Milton five pounds for his ' Paradise Lost ' he did not reject it, and commit his poems to the flames, nor did he accept the miserable pittance as the reward of his labor. He knew that the real price of his work was immortality, and that posterity would pay it." But... | |
 | 1877 - 626 стор.
...Milton, Locke, instructed and delighted the world. . . When the bookseller offered Milton five pounds for his ' Paradise Lost,' he did not reject it and...accept the miserable pittance as the reward of his labours ; he knew that the real price of his work was immortality, and that posterity would pay it.'... | |
 | 1877 - 820 стор.
...Camden, " is the reward of science. When the bookseller offered Milton £5 for ' Paradise Lost,' ho did not reject it, and commit his poem to the flames,...accept the miserable pittance as the reward of his labor. He knew that the real price of his work was immortality, and that posterity would pay it." But... | |
 | 1877 - 820 стор.
...Glory," says Lord Camdcn, " is the reward of science. When the bookseller offered Milton £o for ' Paradise Lost,' he did not reject it, and commit his...the flames, nor did he accept the miserable pittance aa the reward of his labor. He knew that the real price of his work was immortality, and that posterity... | |
 | Eaton Sylvester Drone - 1879 - 838 стор.
...dirty bookseller for so much a sheet of letter-press. When the bookseller offered Milton five pounds for his Paradise Lost, he did not reject it, and commit...accept the miserable pittance as the reward of his labor. He knew that the real price of his work was immortality, and that posterity would pay it. Some... | |
 | American Pharmaceutical Association - 1889 - 886 стор.
...Newton, and Locke instructed and delighted the world. When the bookseller offered Milton five pounds for his Paradise Lost, he did not reject it and commit...accept the miserable pittance as the reward of his labor; he knew that the real price of his work was immortality, and that posterity would pay the debt."... | |
 | John Forster - 1871 - 544 стор.
...five pounds for his Paradise " Lost, he did not reject the offer and commit his piece to the Sames, nor did he * accept the miserable pittance as the reward of his labours; he knew that the real " price of his work was immortality, and that posterity would pay it."... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1892 - 598 стор.
...unworthy such men to traffic with a dirty bookseller. When the bookseller offered Milton five pounds for his " Paradise Lost," he did not reject it and commit his poems to the flames, nor did he accept the miserable pittance as the reward of his labour; he knew... | |
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