| British poets - 1822 - 302 pàgines
...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...though in hell : Better to reign in hell, than serve in heaven. But wherefore let we then our faithful friends, The' associates and copartners of our loss,... | |
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 354 pàgines
...least We shall be free ! Hi' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy ; will not drive us hence : Here we may reign secure ; and in my choice To reign...impieties which this enraged spirit utters in other places x>f the poem, the author has taken care to introduce none that is not big with absurdity, and incapable... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 820 pàgines
...least We shall be free ! th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy ; will not drive us hence : Here we may reign secure ; and in my choice To reign...though in hell : Better to reign in hell, than serve in heaven. i. 258r Amidst those impieties which this enraged spirit utters in other places of the poem,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pàgines
...at leaat We shall be free ; th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence : liam Hazlitt But wherefore let we then our faithful friends, Th' associates and copartners of our loss, Lie thus... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 pàgines
...have deeply ventured ; But all must do so who would greatly win. Byron's Doge of Venice, a. 2, s. 1. Here we may reign secure, and in my choice To reign...Hell : Better to reign in Hell, than serve in Heav'n. Milton's Paradise Lost, b. 1. His trust was with th' Eternal to be deem'd Equal in strength, and rather... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 646 pàgines
...least We shall be free ; th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence : 960 Here we may reign secure, and in my choice To reign...though in hell : Better to reign in hell, than serve in heaven. But wherefore let we then our faithful friends, Th' associates and copartners of our loss,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 572 pàgines
...Tartaro : Alto pneesse Tartaro siquidem juvat, Caelis quam in ipsis servi obire munia. Milton, i. 261. and in my choice To reign is worth ambition though in hell : Better to reign in hell, than serve in heaven. VIII. An interpolation in Grotius, Innominata quaeque nominibus suis, Libet vocare propriis... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 580 pàgines
...Tartaro: Alto preesse Tartaro siquidem juvat, Caelis quam in ipsis servi obire munia. Milton, i. 261. and in my choice To reign is worth ambition though in hell : Better to reign in hell, than serve in heaven. VIII. An interpolation in Grotius, Imioium.it,'! quaeque nominibus suis, Libet vocare propriis... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 676 pàgines
...hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: 260 Here we may reign secure, and in ray choice To reign is worth ambition though in hell: Better to reign in hell, than serve in heaven. But wherefore let we then our faithful friends, Th' associates and copartners of our loss,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pàgines
...; th' Almi-lity hath not built Here for his envy ; will not drive us hence : 260 Hure we may reitrn secure ; and in my choice To reign is worth ambition, though in hell : Better to «-sign in hell, than serve in heaven But wherefore let we then our faithful friende. Th- associates... | |
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