own exceeding great reward ; ' it has soothed my afflictions ; it has multiplied and refined my enjoyments ; it has endeared solitude ; and it has given me the habit of wishing to discover the good and the beautiful in all that meets and surrounds me. Selections from Ovid, ed. by E.S. Shuckburgh - Page 72by Publius Ovidius Naso - 1879Full view - About this book
| John Edmund Reade - 1838 - 584 pages
...its own reward was bliss supreme ; " Poetry has been to me," says Coleridge, " its own ex" ceeding great reward : it has soothed my afflictions ; it...refined my enjoyments ; it has endeared " solitude ; it has given me the habit of wishing to discover the " Good and the beatitiful in all that meets... | |
| James Gillman - Poets, English - 1838 - 446 pages
...having " been amply repaid without either. Poetry " has been to me its own ' exceeding great re" ward ;' it has soothed my afflictions ; it has " multiplied...refined my enjoyments ; it has " endeared solitude ; and it has given me the " habit of wishing to discover the good and the " beautiful in all that meets... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English poetry - 1838 - 634 pages
...nor general fame by my writings ; and 1 consider myself as having been ' amply repaid without either. Poetry has been to me its own " exceeding great reward : " it has soothed my afflictions; it lias multiplied and refined my enjoyments ; it has endeared solitude : and it has given me the habit... | |
| 1839 - 538 pages
...emotions, language." And how familiar is that other exquisite sentence growing, in which he tells us — " poetry has been to me its own ' exceeding great reward...refined my enjoyments ; it has endeared solitude, and it has given me the habit of wishing to discover the good and the beautiful in all that meets and... | |
| David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 396 pages
...nor general fame by my writings ; and I consider myself as having been amply repaid without either. Poetry has been to me its own ' exceeding great reward.'...and refined my enjoyments ; it has endeared solitude ; and it has given me the habit of wishing to discover the good and the beautiful in all that meets... | |
| David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 370 pages
...nor general fame by my writings ; and I consider myself as having been amply repaid without either. Poetry has been to me its own ' exceeding great reward.'...and refined my enjoyments ; it has endeared solitude ; and it has given me the habit of wishing to discover the good and the beautiful in all that meets... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 364 pages
...nor general fame by my writings ; and I consider myself as having been amply repaid without either. Poetry has been to me its own ' exceeding great reward.'...and refined my enjoyments ; it has endeared solitude ; and it has given me the habit of wishing to discover the good and the beautiful in all that meets... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 714 pages
...fame by my writings ; and I consider myself as having been amply repaid without either. Poetry hai been to me its own ' exceeding great reward.' It has soothed my afflictions ; it has multiplied anil refined my enjoyments ; it has endeared solitude ; and it lias given me the habit of wishing to... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1840 - 582 pages
...nor general fame by my writings ; and I consider myself as having been unply repaid without either. ed ! Soul of Alvar! Hear our soft suit, and heed my milder spell : So may th ray afflictions; it has multiplied and refined my enjoyments ; it has endeared solitude : and it has... | |
| Charles James Cannon - 1843 - 150 pages
...nor general fame by my writings ; and I consider myself as having been amply repaid without either. Poetry has been to me its own " exceeding great reward."...and refined my enjoyments; it has endeared solitude; and it haa given me the habit of wishing to discover the GOOD and the BEAUTIFUL in all that meets and... | |
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