 What matter where, if I be still the same, And what I should be, all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater?  Paradise Lost - Page 124by John Milton - 1851 - 415 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...pl.ice or time. The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a Heav'n cf Hell, a Hell of Heav'n. 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 : 560 Here we may reign secure,... | |
 | Monthly literary register - 1841 - 1092 pages
...place or time. The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven. What matter where, if I be still the same ? And what...hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence : Here we may reign secure, and in my choice To reign is worth ambition, though in hell; Better... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...or time. The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a Heav'n of Hell, a Hell of Heav'n. 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: 360 Here we may reign secure,... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...or time. The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a Heav'n of Hell, a Hell of Heav'n. 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 : 260 Here we may reign secure,... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 372 pages
...possessor, one who brings A mind not to be chang'd by place or time. And afterwards, , Here at last We shall be free ; the Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence ; Here we may reign secure ; *nd in my choice To reign is worth ambition, though in hell: Better... | |
 | Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...peut encor placer , du sein de ses revers , x Les enfers dans les cieux , les cieux dans les enfers. "What matter where , If I be still the same! And what I should be , all but less than he "Whom thunder has made greater ? Here , at least, "We shall be free; th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy,... | |
 | Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806 - 456 pages
...Il peut encor placer, du sein de ses revers , Les enfers dans les cieux, les cieux dans les enfers. "WHat matter where, If I be still the same! And what I should be, all but less than he \Vhom thunder has made greater ? Here, at least, fWe shall be free; th'Almighty hath not built Here... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...place, and in itself Can make a heav'n of Hell, a hell of Heav'n. . 25* What matter where, if I he still the same, And what I should be. all but less than he Whom thunder had made greater ? Here at least We shall be free ; th.' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 518 pages
...And what I fliould be ; all but lefs than he Whom thunder hath made greater? Here at leaft We (hall be free ; the Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence : 26» Here we may reign fecure, and, in my choice* To reign is worth ambition, though in Hell... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...place or time. The mind is it's own place, and in itself Can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven. What matter where, if I be still the same, And what...hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: Here we may reign secure ; and in my choice * a To reign his worth ambition, though in hell;... | |
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