| 1836 - 558 pages
...barrier, to political power. If we are in an abyss now, we seem on the brink of something worse, — " And in the lowest deep, a lower deep Still threatening to devour us, opens wide." ' Is the State sane, which can close its eyes to the existence of such a population,... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 426 pages
...what it now so justly rues. Me miserable ! which way shall I fly Intinite wrath, and infinite despair? Which way I fly is hell ; myself am hell And in the...wide ; To which the hell I suffer seems a heaven. Oh ! then at last relent : is there no place Left for repentance, none for pardon lell? None left but... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 524 pages
...what it now so justly rues. Me miserable ! which way shall I fly Infinite wrath, and infinite despair? Which way I fly is hell ; myself am hell ; And in...wide ; To which the hell I suffer seems a heaven. Oh ! then at last relent : is there no place Left for repentance, none for pardon left? None left but... | |
| Robert William Dent - 1995 - 308 pages
...dictionary has happened to include it]. He cites its "best known source": Milton, Paradise Lost 4.76f. "And in the lowest deep a lower deep Still threatening to devour me opens wide." OED cites this under deep, sb. 4. (A deep place in the earth, etc.). But f/is l.fig. (A deep ... region... | |
| Claude Julien Rawson - 2000 - 332 pages
...11.233. Which way I flie is Hell; my self am Hell; And in the lowest deep a lower deep Still threatning to devour me opens wide, To which the Hell I suffer seems a Heav'n 1Paradiie Lost IV-75-8) and especially: The mind is its own place, and in it self Can make a... | |
| John T. Shawcross - 1995 - 500 pages
...freely what it now so justly rues, &c, [IV, 71-2] This brings on a more acute paroxysm of misery : Which way I fly is Hell ; myself am Hell ; And, in...lower deep Still threatening to devour me opens wide, &c, [IV, 75--- Under this dreadful pressure he seems inclined to seek relief, era I submission and... | |
| Alice K. Turner - 1993 - 324 pages
...soliloquy, which runs in part: Me miserable! Which way shall I fly? Infinite wrath and infinite despair? Which way I fly is Hell; myself am Hell; And, in the lowest deep, a lower deep Still threat'ning to devour me opens wide, To which the Hell I suffer seems a Heav'n. JOHN MILTON^ DESCRIPTION... | |
| Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle, Steven Barnes - 1996 - 516 pages
...plate of the deck and closed his eyes, feeling the rain pelt against his skin. PART •• ORENDELS Which way I fly is hell; myself am hell; And in the...threatening to devour me opens wide, To which the hell 1 suffer seems a heaven. — JOHN MILTON, Paradise Lost 19 VICTORY Nearly all men can stand adversity,... | |
| Massachusetts Historical Society - 1909 - 588 pages
...punishment. Me miserable ! which way shall I fly Infinite wrath and infinite despair ? Which way I fly ia hell ; myself am hell ; And in the lowest deep a lower...opens wide To which the hell I suffer seems a heaven. Such is the true meaning of " Paradise Lost." But Milton's last word is not spoken there. We read it... | |
| Kathleen V. Skene - 1999 - 68 pages
...season to laugh, to cry, risk your blue-eyed waters. I want you back. I want rain all over me again. And in the lowest deep a lower deep Still threatening to devour John Milton Under the black soil you and I are bone - deep as time herself. Out of the hot mouth of... | |
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