 I can tell the particular little chance that filled my head first with such chimes of verse, as have never since left ringing there: for I remember, when I began to read, and to take some pleasure in it, there was wont to lie in my mother's parlour (I...  Spenser: Selections - Page 27by Edmund Spenser - 1923 - 208 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...me so early, is a hard question: I believe, 1 can tell the particular little chanre that filled rny head first with such chimes of verse, as have never since left ringing there : for I reuieml>er, when I hejpiu to read, and to take some pleasure in it, then; was wont to lie in my mother's... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1813 - 540 pages
...was his casual meeting with Spenser's Fairy Queen. " I believe," says he, in his essay on himself, " I can tell the particular little chance that filled my head first with such chimes of verses as have never since left ringing there. For I remember, when 1 began to read, and to take some... | |
 | George Burnett - Authors, English - 1813 - 546 pages
...grow proportionably.' But, how this love came to be produced in me so early, is a hard question : 1 believe I can tell the particular little chance that...never since left ringing there: for I remember when I began to read, and take some pleasure in it, there was wont to lie in my mother's parlour, (I know... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1813 - 538 pages
...was his casual meeting with Spenser's Fairy Queen. " I believe," says he, in his essay on himself, " I can tell the particular little chance that filled my head first with such chimes of verses as have never since left ringing there. For I remember, when I began to read, and to take some... | |
 | Biography - 1813 - 536 pages
...himself, " I can tell the particular little chance that filled my head first with such chimes of verses as have never since left ringing there. For I remember, when I began to read, and to take some pleasure in it, there was wont to lie in my mother's parlour — I... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 424 pages
...still grow proportionably. But how this love came to be produced in me so early, is a hard question. I believe I can tell the particular little chance...since left ringing there : for I remember, when I began to read, and to take some pleasure in it, there was. wont to lie in my mother's parlour (I know... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 246 pages
...still grow proportionably. But, how this love came to be produced in me so early, is a hard question: I believe I can tell the particular little chance...never since left ringing there: for I remember, when I began to read, and to take some pleasure in it, there was wont to lie in my mother's parlour (I know... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 268 pages
...still grow proportionably. But, how this love came to be produced in me so early, is a hard question : I believe I can tell the particular little chance...since left ringing there : for I remember, when I began to read, and to take some pleasure in it, there was wont to lie in my mother's parlour (I know... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1826 - 298 pages
...still grow proportionably. But, how this love, came to be produced in me so early, is a hard question : I believe, I can tell the particular little chance...since left ringing there : for I remember, when I began to read, and to take some pleasure in it, there was wont to lie in my mother's parlour (I know... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1826 - 298 pages
...still giow proportionably. But, how this love came to be produced in me so early, is a hard question : I believe, I can tell the particular little chance...since left ringing there : for I remember, when I began to read, and to take some pleasure in it, there* was wont to lie in my mother's parlour (I know... | |
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