 | Monthly literary register - 1841 - 1092 pages
...with a boldness which the fastidious might deem profane, he exclaims, ' Evil into the mind of God or man May come and go, so unapproved, and leave No spot or blame behind.' " If, regarded in themselves, these passages were endowed with any power of mischief,... | |
 | George Holden - 1819 - 538 pages
...endeavour instantly to repress them. — Compare ch. xxiv. 9, and note. " Evil into the mind of God or man May come and go, so unapproved, and leave No spot or blame behind." — Paradise Lost, v. 117. — fay flume hand upon thy mouth] — A phrase denoting... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...talk, in this thy dream ; But with addition strange : yet be not sad. Evil into the mind of Godx>r man May come and go, so unapproved, and leave No spot or blame behind : which gives me hope That what in sleep thou didst abhor to dream, Waking thou never... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 476 pages
...criminal when they are first chosen, and then voluntarily continued. Evil into the mind of god orman May come and go, so unapproved, and leave No spot or stain behind. MILTON. In futurity chiefly the snares are lodged, by which the imagination is entangled. Futurity... | |
 | John Milton - 1823 - 306 pages
...evening's talk, in this thy dream, But with addition strange ; yet he not sad. Evil into the mind of God or Man May come and go, so unapproved, and leave No spot or hlame hehind : which gives me hope That what in sleep thou didst ahhor to dream, Waking thou never... | |
 | 1823 - 428 pages
...criminal, when they are first chosen, and then voluntarily continued. Evil into the mind of god or man May come and go, so unapproved, and leave No spot or blame behind. ~*i— MILTON'S P. 'L. III. 117, In futurity chiefly the snares are lodged, by which... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 748 pages
...criminal, when they are first chosen, and then voluntarily continued. Evil into the mind of god or man May come and go, so unapproved, and leave No spot or blame behind. MILTON'S ?. i. iii. 117. In futurity chiefly the snares are lodged, by which the imagination... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1824 - 428 pages
...entrance of a wicked imagination into the mind is not in itself criminal. Evil into the mind of God or man May come and go, so unapproved, and leave No spot or stain behind. But though we cannot absolutely forbear to think of something, this train of our ideas by no means... | |
 | 1824 - 844 pages
...Gentlemen, that according to our poet, the illustrious Milton — • " Evil into the mind of God or man, May come and go, so unapproved, and leave No spot or stain behind." But still, Gentlemen, 1 do maintain, that the constant reechoing of these unhallowed sounds in courts... | |
 | 1825 - 546 pages
...aware, Gentlemen, that according to our poet, the illustrious Milton — " Evil into the mind of God or man, May come and go, so unapproved, and leave No spot or stain hehind." But still, Gentlemen, 1 do maintain, that the constant reechoing of these unhallowed sounds... | |
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