 Mammon led them on, Mammon, the least erected Spirit that fell From Heaven; for even in Heaven his looks and thoughts Were always downward bent, admiring more The riches of Heaven's pavement, trodden gold, Than aught divine or holy else enjoyed In vision...  The biblical museum - Page 332by James Comper Gray - 1872Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1857 - 470 pages
...them on ; Mammon, the least erected spirit that fell From Heaven; for ev'n in Heaven his looks ami thoughts Were always downward bent ; admiring more...The riches of Heaven's pavement, trodden gold, Than augth divine or holy es!e enjoy'd In vision beatific : by him first, Men also, and by bis suggestion... | |
 | James Wood (of the univ. of Edinburgh.) - 1857 - 112 pages
...the bridge. He has set out for Rome to-free his son. Mammon led them on ; Mammon, the least-erected spirit that fell From heaven : for e'en in heaven his looks and thoughts Were always downwards bent. Soon had his crew Open'd into the hill a spacious wound, And dragged out ribs of gold.... | |
 | John Dunmore Lang - 1857 - 436 pages
...extent in old countries, scarcely exists. — Merivale'sLecturet on Colonization, vol. ii. p. 236. t Mammon led them on ; Mammon, the least erected spirit that fell From heaven ; for even in heaven his looks and thoughts Were always downward bent, admiring more The riches of heaven's... | |
 | John Milton - 1857 - 664 pages
...of all other metals." — Newton. Mammon, the least erected spirit that fell From Heaven, for even in Heaven his looks and thoughts Were always downward bent, admiring more The richest of Heaven's pavement, trodden gold, Than aught divine or holy else enjoyed In vision beatific... | |
 | Charles Smith Bird - 1858 - 156 pages
...a better love. We must " have our treasure iti heaven," if our hearts are to be there. We must * " Mammon, the least erected spirit that fell ' From...riches of Heaven's pavement, trodden gold, " Than ought divine or holy else, enjoyed " In vision beatihc." Milton's Par. Lost. B. i. experience (and... | |
 | 1858 - 746 pages
...painting of Milton has made upon our mind. The leading on of the troops by Mammon is well painted — " Mammon, the least erected spirit that fell From Heaven...The riches of Heaven's pavement, trodden gold, Than ought divine, or holy else enjoyed In vision beatific." Then we have the erection of " Pandemoninm... | |
 | 1858 - 602 pages
...Mammon and Mulciber are not idle : " Mammon, the least erected spirit that fell From Heaven, (for even in Heaven his looks and thoughts Were always downward...Heaven's pavement, trodden gold, Than aught divine and holy, else enjoyed In beatific vision)," has discovered " rich diggings," the gold of which he... | |
 | Allen Hampden - 1859 - 446 pages
...Mammon' by Milton. ' Mammon, the least erected spirit that fell Prom heaven ; for e'en in heaven his look and thoughts Were always downward bent, — admiring...pavement, trodden gold, Than aught divine or holy/ " Surely there are common tracts of land enough — places devoid of much natural beauty, that would... | |
 | John Milton, Thomas Keightley - 1859 - 492 pages
...irrepertum, et sie melius situni." Mammon, the least ereeted Spirit that fell From Heaven ; for even in Heaven his looks and thoughts Were always downward bent, admiring more 681 The riehes of Heaven's pavement, trodden gold, Than aught divine or holy else enjoyed In vision... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1860 - 440 pages
...wealthy, yet most men of learning and genuis have had, like Milton, good reasons to describe Mammon as " the least erected spirit that fell From Heaven, for...always downward bent; admiring more The riches of heav'n's pavement, trodden gold, Then aught divine, or holy else enjoyed." On the other hand, it is... | |
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