 | John Milton, William Dodd - 1762 - 284 pages
...afterwards, Here at Itaft Wejhall he free ; th' Almighty hath iiat built Here for his En'yy, ltiill not drive us hence : Here we may reign fecure, and in my choice To reign is worth amhition, tho' in Hell : Better to reign in Hell, thanferve in Heaven, AMIDST thofe Impieties which... | |
 | John Milton - 1763 - 670 pages
...And what I fhould be, all but lefs than he Whom thunder hath made greater ? Here at leaft We fhall be free ; th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence : 260 Here we may reign fecure, and in my choice 'To reign is worth ambition though in Hell : Better... | |
 | John Milton - 1767 - 448 pages
...And what I fhould be, all but lefs than he Whom thunder hath made greater ? Here at leaft We fhall be free ; th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence : 260 Here we may reign fecure, and in my choice To reign is worth ambition, though in hell: Better... | |
 | John Milton - 1767 - 376 pages
...leaft We fliall be free i th'ahnrghty hath not ba'Ht Here for his enry, will not drive us hence : ilere we may reign fecure, and. in my choice To reign is worth ambition tho' in hell : ktter to reign in hell, than ferve in heav'n. Jut wherefore let we then our faithful... | |
 | English poetry - 1776 - 478 pages
...And what I fhould be, all but lei's than be Whom thunder had made greater ? Here at leaft We fhall be free; th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence : after Here we may reign fecure, and in my choice To reign is worth ambition though in Hell : Better... | |
 | 1778 - 336 pages
...one who brings A mind not to be chang'd by place or time. And afterwards, -- Here at leaft We fhall be free ; th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not di ive us hence : Here we may reign iecure ; and in my choice To reign is worth-ambition, tho' in heil... | |
 | John Milton - 1789 - 278 pages
...fame, And what I fhould be, all but lefs than he Whom thunder hath made-greater ? Here at laft We mail be free : th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence : 260 Here we may reign fexnire, and in my choice To reign is worth ambition, though in hell : liitter... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 278 pages
...And what I fhould be, all but lefs than he Whom thunder hath made greater ? Here at leaft We fliall be free ; th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence : 260 Here we may reign fecure, and in my choice To reign is worth ambition though in Hell : Better... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...And what I should be, all but less than he Whom thunder 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, and in my choice To reign is worth ambition though in Hell: Better... | |
 | Monthly literary register - 1841 - 1092 pages
...should be, all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater. Here at least We shall be free ; the Almighty 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 to reign in hell than serve... | |
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Almighty 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 to reign in hell, than serve in heaven. 
