maintained 30 Against revolted multitudes the cause Of truth, in word mightier than they in arms, And for the testimony of truth hast borne Universal reproach, far worse to bear Than violence ; for this was all thy care— To stand approved in sight of... Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books - Page 121by John Milton - 1903 - 372 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Connie Robertson - Reference - 1998 - 686 pages
...Paradise Lost Servant of God, well done, well hast thou fought The better fight, who sIngle has maintained Against revolted multitudes the cause Of truth, in word mightier than they in arms. 7615 Paradise Lost Necessity and chance Approach not me. and what I will is fate. 7616 ParadIse I.ost... | |
 | David Gay, James G. Randall, Arlette Zinck - Christian literature, English - 2000 - 236 pages
...Father: Servant of God, well done, well hast thou fought The better fight, who single hast maintained Against revolted multitudes the cause Of truth, in...sight of God, though worlds Judged thee perverse. (6: 29-37) The Father's commendation of Abdiel's stand is prudently couched in general terms, but there... | |
 | Clare L. Spark - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 756 pages
...heard. Servant of God, well done, well hast thou fought The better fight, who single hast maintained Against revolted multitudes the cause Of truth, in...in sight of God, though worlds Judged thee perverse Melville underscored "high applauded" and scored lines 33-37. 15 That clutching other hand 16 began... | |
 | James R. Edwards - Religion - 2002 - 596 pages
...6:29-37: Servant of God, well done, well hast thou fought The better fight, who single hast maintaind Against revolted multitudes the Cause Of Truth, in word mightier than they in Armes And for the testimonie of Truth hast born Universal reproach, far worse to beare Than violence;... | |
 | John Milton - English literature - 2003 - 1012 pages
...mild was heard. Servant of God, well done, well han thou fought' The better fight, who single host maintained 30 Against revolted multitudes the cause...than they in arms; And for the testimony of truth has borne Universal reproach, far worse to bear Than violence: for this was all thy care To stand approved... | |
 | Rutledge - Religion - 2004 - 312 pages
...Lost: Servant of God, well done! Well hast thou fought The better fight, who single hast maintained Against revolted multitudes the cause Of truth, in Word mightier than they in arms. (Book VI, line 29) AMEN. The Last Sunday after the Epiphany, February 26, 1995 The Faces of Love GRACE... | |
 | Hans Kohn - Political Science - 1967 - 735 pages
...spoken: Servant of God, well done! Well hast thou fought The better fight, who single hast maintained Against revolted multitudes the cause Of truth, in...worse to bear Than violence; for this was all thy careTo stand approved in sight of God, though worlds Judged thee perverse. I0 If Milton can be regarded... | |
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