what I should be; all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater ? Here at least We shall be free; the Almighty hath not built Here for his envy; will not drive us hence : Here we may reign secure, and, in my choice, To reign is worth ambition, though... Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books - Էջ 8John Milton - 1829 - 332 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| Richard Dawes - 1827 - 778 էջ
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| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 416 էջ
...Discharge my followers ; let them hence away, From Richard's night to Bolmgbrnke'a fair day. Shaktpcare. The Almighty hath not built Here for his envy ; will not drive us hence. A sullen prudence drew tbec hence From noise, fraud, and impertinence. ífüton. fìotcommon. Away... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1831 - 686 էջ
...matter where, if I be still the same, And what I should be—all but less than he Whom thunder had made greater? Here at least We shall be free; the Almighty hath not built Here for his envy,—will not drive us hence: Here we may reign secure; and, in my choice, To reign is worth ambition,... | |
| John Milton - 1831 - 290 էջ
...itself Can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven. What matter where, if I be still the same, And what I should be; all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater? Here at least Of battle when it raged, in all assaults Tbeir surest signal, they will soon resume New courage and... | |
| John Aikin - 1831 - 418 էջ
...in itself Can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven. What matter where, if I be still the same And what I should be, all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater Î Here at least We shall be free ; the Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us... | |
| Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 էջ
...itself Can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven. What matter where, if I be still the same, And what I should be ; all but less than He Whom thunder...worth ambition, though in Hell : Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heaven ! But wherefore let we then our faithful friends, The' associates and copartners... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 1084 էջ
...in itself Can make a heav'n of hell, a hell of heav'n. What matter where if I be still the same, And what I should be, all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater ? Here at least Not by the suff'rance of supernal power. THE FIRST BOOK OF PARADISE LOST. Yet to their general's voice... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 էջ
...the foliowin¿ examples the treble emphasis, though not expressed, is evidently lxnphed. EXAMPLES. 1. To reign Is worth ambition, though in hell; Better to reign' in hell' than serve' In heaven'. 2. I would rather be the first¿ man in that village' than the second'... | |
| John Milton - 1833 - 438 էջ
...itself Can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven. What matter where, if I be still the same, And what I should be ; all but less than He Whom thunder...hath made greater? « Here at least We shall be free ; th' Almighty hath riot built Here for his envy ; will not drive us hence : Here we may reign secure... | |
| Rev. Samuel Wood - 1833 - 224 էջ
...place the emphatic inflections. Thus, in the following passage from Milton (Paradise Lost, BI 262), To reign is worth ambition, though in hell; Better to reign in hell, than serve in heaven. The words heaven and hell are here opposed to each other, and ought, therefore,... | |
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