| Harold Acton - 1997 - 676 էջ
...napoletano doveva essere «convcrtito» volente o nolente, si ispirarono come testo al Samson Agonistes: But what more oft, in nations grown corrupt, And by their vices brought to servitude, Than to love bondage more than liberty, Bondage with ease than strenuous liberty.1 Essi... | |
| Steven N. Zwicker - 1998 - 362 էջ
...lack of discipline and morale, both before and after falling into servitude to foreign oppressors: But what more oft in nations grown corrupt, And by their vices brought to servitude, Than to love bondage more than liberty, Bondage with ease than strenuous liberty. (Samson... | |
| George Eliot - 1909 - 398 էջ
...lines of the "Samson Agonistes" to which it did perfect justice — PERSISTENCY IN APPLICATION [WITLET "But what more oft in nations grown corrupt. And by their vices brought to servitude. Than to love bondage more than liberty, — Bondage with ease than strenuous liberty." The... | |
| Karin Friedrich - 2000 - 316 էջ
...Ducal Prussian estates with Hohenzollern central power a century earlier; it was, in Milton's words: 'what more oft in Nations grown corrupt, And by their vices brought to servitude. Than to love Bondage more than Liberty, Bondage with an ease than strenuous Liberty."6 It... | |
| Quentin Skinner - 2002 - 518 էջ
...whole tribe. They had by this possessed the towers of Gath, And lorded over them whom now they serve; But what more oft in nations grown corrupt, And by their vices brought to servitude, Than to love bondage more than liberty, Bondage with ease than strenuous liberty . . . g8... | |
| John Milton - 2003 - 1012 էջ
...whole tribe, They had by this possessed the towers of Gath,0 And lorded over them whom now they serve; But what more oft in nations grown corrupt, And by their vices brought to servitude, Than to love bondage more than liberty, 270 Bondage with ease than strenuous liberty; And... | |
| Eva Reichenberger, Kurt Reichenberger, A. Robert Lauer - 2004 - 612 էջ
...trágico con una interpretación alusiva a la situación de Inglaterra a mediados del siglo XVII 5: But what more oft in Nations grown corrupt, And by their Vices brought to servitude, Than to love bondage more than liberty6Al seleccionar el mito de Sansón como tema de su... | |
| 192 էջ
...liberty go hand in hand : that a people which is corrupt ceases to care for freedom. Cf. SA 268-270: "But what more oft in nations grown corrupt, And by their vices brought to servitude, Than to love bondage more than liberty ! " The thought is often insisted upon in his prose-works.... | |
| John Milton - 1889 - 644 էջ
...whole tribe, They had by this possess'd the towers of Gath, And lorded over them whom now they serve. But what more oft in nations grown corrupt, And by their vices brought to servitude, Than to love bondage more than liberty, 270 Bondage with ease than strenuous liberty; And... | |
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