Who, from the terror of this arm, so late Doubted his empire — that were low indeed; That were an ignominy and shame beneath This downfall; since by fate the strength of Gods, And this empyreal substance, cannot fail; Since, through experience of this... Blackwood's Magazine - Page 3801852Full view - About this book
| John Milton - 1873 - 606 pages
...since by fate the strength of Gods And this empyreal substance cannot fail ; Since through experience of this great event, In arms not worse, in foresight...hope resolve To wage by force or guile eternal war, * , * Irreconcileable to our grand foe, Who now triumphs, and in th' excess of joy Sole reigning holds... | |
| John Milton - 1873 - 678 pages
...fate, the strength of gods And this empyreal^ .substance cannot fail ; — Since, through experience of this great event, In arms not worse, in foresight...advanced, We may with more successful hope resolve To wage ^y force or guile eternal war, Irreconclleable to our grand Foe, Who now triumphs, and in the excess... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1874 - 458 pages
...since, by fate, the strength of gods And this empyreal substance cannot fail ; Since, through experience of this great event, In arms not worse, in foresight...of joy, Sole reigning, holds the tyranny of heaven! Klilton. Satan's Reproof of Beelzebub. FALLEN cherub! to be weak is miserable, Doing or suffering;... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1874 - 562 pages
...And study of revenge, immortal hate, And courage never to submit or yield. Since, throngh experience of this great event, In arms not worse, in foresight...guile eternal war, Irreconcilable to our grand foe." Such is their spirit. Grounding arms, they now resort to other means. Cunniug takes the place of war.... | |
| John Milton, Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1874 - 608 pages
...by__fate, the strength of Gods,^ *s And this empyreal substance, cannot fail; Since, through experience of this great event, In arms not worse, in foresight...advanced, $ We may with more successful hope resolve I2O To wage by force or guile eternal war, Irreconcilable to our grand Foe, Who now triumphs, and in... | |
| John Milton - 1874 - 136 pages
...since, by fate the strength of gods, And this empyreal substance cannot fail ; Since, through experience of this great event, In arms not worse, in foresight...advanced, We may with more successful hope resolve 120 To wage by force or guile eternal war, Irreconcileable to our grand foe, Who now triumphs, and... | |
| John Milton - 1874 - 72 pages
...since, by Fate, the strength of gods And this empyreal substance cannot fail; Since, through experience of this great event, In arms not worse, in foresight...advanced, We may, with more successful hope, resolve 120 To wage by force or guile eternal war, Irreconcilable to our grand foe, Who now triumphs, and in... | |
| John Milton - 1874 - 758 pages
...great event In arms not worse, in foresight much advanc'd, We may with more successful hope resolve 120 To wage, by force or guile, eternal war, Irreconcilable to our grand Foe, Who now triumphs, and, in th' excess of joy Sole reigning, holds the tyranny of heaven. So spake the apostate Angel, though in... | |
| Jakob Olaus Løkke - 1875 - 556 pages
...since, by fate, the strength of gods And this empyreal substance cannot fail; Since, through experience of this great event, In arms not worse, in foresight...hope resolve To wage, by force or guile, eternal war, Irreconcileable to our grand Foe, Who now triumphs, and, in th' excess of joy Sole reigning, holds... | |
| Edmund John Armstrong - 1877 - 596 pages
...force, or of guile against guile or force, of goodness against that which is evil — ' Irreconcileable to our grand foe, Who now triumphs, and, in the excess...of joy, Sole reigning, holds the tyranny of Heaven ? ' " You have, I perceive, anticipated me in posing that we should criticise Butler's Am chapter by... | |
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