That durst dislike his reign, and, me preferring, His utmost power with adverse power opposed In dubious battle on the plains of Heaven, And shook his throne. What though the field be lost ? All is not lost — the unconquerable will. And study of revenge,... THE POETICAL WORKS OF JOHN MILTON - Page 12by John Milton - 1904Full view - About this book
| John Milton - 1833 - 438 pages
...on the plains of Heaven, And shook his throne. What, though the field be lost! All is not lost: th' unconquerable will, And study of revenge, immortal...overcome; That glory never shall his wrath or might Extort from me. To bow and sue for grace With suppliant knee, and deify his power, Who from the terror... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 430 pages
...dislike his reign ; and, me preferring, His utmost power with adverse power opposed In dubious battel on the plains of heaven, And shook his throne. What...overcome ; That glory never shall his wrath or might Extort from me : to bow and sue for grace With suppliant knee, and deify bis power, Who from the lerrour... | |
| 1836 - 558 pages
...battle on the plains of Heaven, And shook his throne. What tho' the field be lost? All is not lost; th' unconquerable will, And study of revenge, immortal...overcome ; That glory never shall his wrath or might Extort from me. To bow and sue for grace With supplisnt knee, and deify his power, Who from the terror... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 524 pages
...dislike his reign ; and, me preferring, His utmost power with adverse power opposed In dubious battel on the plains of heaven, And shook his throne. What...overcome ; That glory never shall his wrath or might Extort from me : to bow and sue for grace With suppliant knee, and deify his power, Who from the terrour... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 470 pages
...dislike bis reign ; and, me preferring, His utmost power with adverse power opposed In dubious battel on the plains of heaven, 'And shook his throne. What...overcome ; That glory never shall his wrath or might Extort from me : to bow and sue for grace With suppliant knee, and deify his power, Who from the terrour... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 426 pages
...field be lost ? All is not lost; the unconquerable will, And study of revenge, immortal hate, \ i^e And courage never to submit or yield, And what is...overcome ; That glory never shall his wrath or might Extort from me : to bow and sue for grace With suppliant knee, and deify his power, Who from the terrour... | |
| 1838 - 586 pages
...arm'd, That durst dislike his reign, and, me preferring, His utmost power with adverse power oppos'd In dubious battle on the plains of Heaven, And shook...overcome ; That glory never shall his wrath or might Extort from me. To bow and sue for grace With suppliant knee, and deify his power, Who from the terror... | |
| John Milton - 1838 - 518 pages
...on the plains of heaven, And shook his throne. What though the field be lost ? All is not lost ; th' unconquerable will, And study of revenge, immortal...overcome ; That glory never shall his wrath or might no Extort from me : to bow and sue for grace With suppliant knee, and deify his power, Who from the... | |
| Nathan Sidney Smith Beman - 1840 - 788 pages
...it is determined and proud jebellion against the authority of the Most High. — • claiming that " All is not lost ; the unconquerable will, And study...hate, And courage never to submit or yield And what ia else not to be overcome ; That glory, never shall his wrath or might Extort from me." The world... | |
| 1841 - 640 pages
...or, if that is impossible, admires the more the courage that can resist it ! The chief proceeds — ' What though the field be lost ? All is not lost ;...overcome ; That glory never shall his wrath or might Extort from me. To bow and sue for grace With suppliant knee, and deify His power, Who from the terror... | |
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