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" I believe I can tell the particular little chance that filled my head first with such chimes of verse as have never since left ringing there. "
The Essays of Abraham Cowley - Page 121
by Abraham Cowley - 1868 - 199 pages
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an ..., Volume 3

Biography - 1761 - 614 pages
...particular " little chance that filled my head firft with fuch chimes of " verfes, as have never fince left ringing there. For I " remember, when I began to read, and to take fome plea" fure in it, there was wont to lie in my mother's parlour, " I know not by what accident,...
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A new and general biographical dictionary, Volume 3

New and general biographical dictionary - 1761 - 600 pages
...w*. "• « ]jttie chance that filled my head firft with fuch chimes of " verfes, as have never fmce left ringing there. For I " remember, when I began to read, and to take fome ples" fure in it, there was wont to lie in my mother's parlour, *' I know not by what accident,...
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Select Works of Mr. A. Cowley

Abraham Cowley - English essays - 1772 - 228 pages
...have never fince left ringing there : for I remember, when I began to read, and to take fome pleafure in it, there was wont to lie in my mother's parlour (I know not by what accident, for me herfelf never in her life read any book but of devoMon) but there was wont to lie Spenfer's works...
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Select Works, Volume 2

Abraham Cowley - 1772 - 228 pages
...the particular little chance that filled my head firft with fuch chimes of verfe, as have never fmce left ringing there : for I remember, when I began to read, and to take fome pleafure in it, there was wont to lie in my mother's parlour (I know not by what accident, for...
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Select Works of Mr. A. Cowley: In Two Volumes, Volume 2

Abraham Cowley - English poetry - 1772 - 298 pages
...particular little chance. , that filled my heiU firft with fuch chimes of verfe, as have never fince left ringing there : for I remember, when I began to read, and to take fomd pkafure in it, there was wont to lie in my mother's parlour (I know not by what accident, for...
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A Bill to Enable John Dickins, of Leaton in the County of Stafford, Esq; to ...

Great Britain. Parliament - 1772 - 300 pages
...the particular little chance that filled my head firft with fach chimes of verfe, as have never fince left ringing there : for I remember, when I began to read, and to take fome pleafure in it, there was wont to lie in my mother's parlour (I know not by what accident, for...
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The Works of the English Poets: Cowley

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 418 pages
...have never fmce left ringing there i for I remember, when I began to read, and to take fome pleafure in it, there was wont to lie in my mother's parlour (I know not by what accident, for me herfelf never in her life read any book but of devotion) but there was wont to lie Spenfer's works;...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 520 pages
...have never fmce left ringing there i for I remember, when I began to read, and to take fome pleafure in it, there was wont to lie in my mother's parlour (I know not by what accidenr, for me herfelf never in her life read any book but of devotion) but there was wont to lie...
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ...

Biography - 1798 - 604 pages
...have never fmce left ringing there. For I remember, when I bep-an to read, and to take fome pleafure in it, there was wont to lie in my mother's parlour — I know not by what accident, for flic hcrfelf never in her life read any book but of devotion ; but there was wont to lie — Spenfer's...
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The Works of Abraham Cowley, Volume 3

Abraham Cowley - English literature - 1806 - 290 pages
...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 that filled my head first...verse, as have never since left ringing there : for 1 remember, when I began to read, and * 3 Od. xxix. 41. to take some pleasure in it, there was wont...
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