 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
 | John Milton - 1834 - 526 էջ
...itself Can make a heav'n of hell, a hell of heav'n. 255 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 not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: 200 Here we may reign secure,... | |
 | Aeschylus - 1834 - 184 էջ
...In .¿Esch.-Suppl. i loi >.arpov means hire or rather rent. 968, 969. Compare Milton P. L, I. 261, In my choice To reign is worth ambition, though in Hell ; Better to reign in Hell, than serve in Heaven: II. 251, Unacceptable, though in Heaven, our state Of splendid vassalage:... | |
 | John Milton - 1835 - 264 էջ
...itself Can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven. 255 What matter where, if I be still the same, And what I should be, all but less than he Whom thunder...not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence : 260 Here we may reign secure, and, in my choice, To reign is worth ambition, though in hell ; 250.... | |
 | 1836 - 558 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 1 Here at least We shall be free : the Almighty hath not built Here for his envy ; will not drive us... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 470 էջ
...peut faire en soi un Ciel de l'Enfer, un Enfer III. 4 What matter where, if I be still the same, And what I should be; all but less than he Whom thunder...may reign secure; and in my choice To reign is worth ambitiou, though in hell : Better to reign in hell, than serve in heaven. " But wherefore let we then... | |
 | Jeremiah Whitaker Newman - 1838 - 404 էջ
...Regnare dignum est; etsi in Tartaro, Alto prccessc juvat, Ccelis quam in ipsis, scrvire."—GROTIUS. And in my choice, To reign is worth ambition, though in hell. ... Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven."—MILTON. Satan's address to Eve in Paradise Lost. " Sovereign of creatures,... | |
 | Thomas Griffith - 1838 - 216 էջ
...— till at last it lift its head into the clouds and strike the firmament, and end with the Satanic choice— " To reign is worth ambition, though in hell: Better to reign in hell, than serve in heaven !" And this it is, then, that we are called on to renounce and to resist,... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 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...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 - 1840 - 572 էջ
...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 not built 260 i" Here for his envy;—will not drive us hence : " Here we may reign... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 556 էջ
...Hell, a Hell of Heaven. " What matter where, if I he still the same, " And what I should he,—all hut less than He " Whom thunder hath made greater ? Here at least " We shall he free; th' Almighty hath not huilt 260 " Here for his envy ;—will not drive us hence: " Here we... | |
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