Infernal world, and thou profoundest Hell Receive thy new possessor; one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or time. The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven. The Paradise Lost of Milton - Page 131827 - 24 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Milton - 1853 - 370 pages
...fields, Where joy for ever dwells ! Hail, horrours ! hail, Infernal world ! And thou, profoundcst Hell, Receive thy new possessour ! — one who brings A...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... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 474 pages
...dwells ! Hail, horrors ! hail, Infernal world ! and thou, profoundest hell, Receive thy new possessor; one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or...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... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 322 pages
...or time. The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven. 255 What matter where, if I be still the same, And what...hath made greater ? here at least We shall be free ; th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence : m Here we may reign secure,... | |
| Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1854 - 192 pages
...dwells ! Hail, horrors, hall 1 Infernal world, and thou, profoundest hell, Receive thy new possessor ; one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or...matter where, if I be still the same? And what I should he, all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater. Here at least We shall be free ; the Almighty... | |
| Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1854 - 350 pages
...dwells ! Hail, horrors, hail t Infernal world, and thou, profoiindest hell, Receive thy new possessor ; one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or...a hell of heaven. WHat matter where, if I be still Ihe samel And ttxal I should be, all but less than he WAout" </<;.„'' v !,:,!>• made greater Here... | |
| John Milton - 1854 - 534 pages
...proverb, " Fur from Jupiter, far from thunder." 20 PARADISE LOST. [BooK I. " Receive thy new possessor ! one who brings " A mind not to be changed by place or time. " The mind is its own place,1 and in itself " Can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven. 255 " What matter where, if I... | |
| John Milton, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - 324 pages
...HeUofJIeaven. 255 What matter where, if I be still'TEesame, And what I should be; all but less than lie 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: 26i Here we may reign secu're, and, in my choice, To reign... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 564 pages
...dwells ! Hail, horrors ! hail, Infernal world ! and thou profoundest hell, Receive thy new possessor ; one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or...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... | |
| Albert Barnes - 1855 - 384 pages
...Milton put into the mouth of the ArchApostate— "The mind in its own place and in itself Can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven. What matter where,...all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater? In my choice, To reign is worth ambition, though in hell; Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven."... | |
| Michael Gullick - 1989 - 100 pages
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