 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 129by John Milton - 1903 - 372 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1853 - 376 pages
...heard. Servant of GOD, well done, well hast thou fought The better fight, who single hast maintain'd so Against revolted multitudes the cause Of truth, in...truth hast borne Universal reproach, far worse to bear l° Obsequious] opacous. Bentl. MS. 14 vanistid\ Some editions absurdly read ' vanquish'd.' Than violence... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 370 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...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... | |
 | Edward Rupert Humphreys - 1854 - 486 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...sight of God. though worlds Judged thee perverse." All things promising: and known and not unknown any longer Those things of which he thought himself... | |
 | Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 pages
...ordained? This only doctrine does our lusts oppose; Dry den. The better fight, who, singly, hast maintained Against revolted multitudes the cause OF truth, in...Universal reproach, far worse to bear Than violence. lulil.lon. Well hast thou fought A Christian is the highest style of man; And is there who the blessed... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - Education - 1855 - 232 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...sight of God, though worlds Judged thee perverse." The "Paradise Lost" is the halo of heavenly glory surrounding the head of the great champion of Puritanism,... | |
 | Elbridge Smith - Classical education - 1855 - 84 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...sight of God, though worlds Judged thee perverse." The " Paradise Lost" is the halo of heavenly glory surrounding the head of the great champion of Puritanism,... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 620 pages
...The better fight, who singly hast maintain'd 30 Against revolted multitudes the cause Of truth, i:i word mightier than they in arms; And for the testimony'...to bear Than violence); for this was all thy care 35 To stand approved in sight of God, though worlds Judged thee perverse : the easier conquest now... | |
 | Winchester (England) - Winchester (England) - 1856 - 220 pages
...conscience :— Servant of God, well done! well hast thou fought The better fight, who single has maintained Against revolted multitudes the cause Of truth, in...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... | |
 | John Milton - 1857 - 470 pages
...fought The beller light, who single hastmaintain'd Against revolted multitudes the cause Of (ruth, in word mightier than they in arms ; And for the testimony of truth hasl borne Universal reproach, fur worse to bear Than violence ; for this was all thy care, To stand... | |
 | John Martin - Bible - 1858 - 482 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...Than violence; for this was all thy care To stand approv'd in sight of God, though worlds Judg'd thee perverse: the easier conquest now Remains thee,... | |
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