 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
 | John Milton, Edward Young, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, William Collins - English poetry - 1836 - 558 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...far worse to bear Than violence; for this was all tliy care To stand approved in sight of God, though world« Judged thee perverse : the easier conquest... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 526 pages
...heard : Servant of God, well doue; well hast thou fought The better fight, who single hast maintain'd Against revolted multitudes the cause Of truth, in word mightier than they in arms ; Xnd for the testimouy of truth hast borne Universal reproach, far worse to bear Than violence ; for... | |
 | Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - American essays - 1838
...thou fought The better fight, who single, hast maintained, Against revolted multitudes, the cause " And for the testimony of truth, hast borne Universal...sight of God, though worlds Judged thee perverse." Of truth,• Leighton, as quoted by Coleridge. Aidi to Reflection, p. 65. 300 REVIEW OF DAY ON THE... | |
 | Edwin Guest - English language - 1838 - 346 pages
...A. 4. 2. Dominion hold Kg. John, 5. 4. 0|ver fish | of the sea|: and fowl | of th' air]. PL 7. 533. And for the testimony of truth, hast borne U|niver|sal reproach|: far worse | to bear| Than violence. I come thy guide To | the gar|den of bliss j: thy seat | prepai'd| PL 6. 33 Hoarse echo inurmur'd to... | |
 | Edwin Guest - English language - 1838 - 342 pages
...A. 4. 2. Dominion hold Kg. John, 5. 4. O|ver fish | of the sea] : and fowl | of th' air|. PL 7. 533. And for the testimony of truth, hast borne U|niver|sal reproach]: far worse | to bear] Than violence. PL 6.33. I come thy guide To | the gar[den of bliss]: thy seat | prepar'dj. Hoarse echo murmur'd to... | |
 | Edwin Guest - English language - 1838 - 394 pages
...A. 4. 2. Dominion hold Kg. John, 5. 4. O|ver fish | of the sea|: and fowl | of th' air|. PL 1. 533. And for the testimony of truth, hast borne U|niver|sal reproach|: far worse | to bear| Than violence. PL 6. 33. I come thy guide To | the gar|den of bliss|: thy seat | prepar'd|. Hoarse echo murmur'd to... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1840 - 572 pages
...Servant of God, well done! well hast thou fought 30 " ' The better fight, who single hast maintain'd, " ' Against revolted multitudes, the cause " ' Of truth,...hast borne " ' Universal reproach, far worse to bear 35 " ' Than violence : for this was all thy care, " ' To stand approv'd in sight of God, though worlds... | |
 | H. M. Melford - English language - 1841 - 466 pages
...Douglas.) Servant of God, well done , well hast thou fought The better fight, who single has maintain'd, Against revolted multitudes, the cause Of truth, in...Universal reproach, far worse to bear Than violence. (Paradise Lost.) What! shall an African, shall Juba's heir, Reproach great Gate's son, and show the... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 457 pages
...Servant of God, well done! well hast thou fought 30 " ' The hetter fight, who single hast maintain'd, " ' Against revolted multitudes, the cause " ' Of truth,...they in arms; " ' And for the testimony of truth hast horne " ' Universal reproach, far worse to hear 35 " ' Than violence: for this was all thy care, "... | |
 | John Milton - 1842 - 982 pages
...heard : Servant of God, well done ; well hast thou fought The better fight, who single hast maintain'd Against revolted multitudes the cause Of truth, in...the testimony of truth hast borne Universal reproach e , far worse to bear Than violence ; for this was all thy care, To stand approved in sight of God,... | |
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