 | Elocution - 1854 - 576 pages
...How He can, Is doubtful ; that He never will, is sure. Will He, so wise, let loose at once His ire, Belike through impotence, or unaware, To give His...can we suffer worse ? " Is this, then, worst, Thus sitting, thus consulting, thus in arms ? W fiat ! when we fled amain, pursued and struok With Heaven's... | |
 | John Milton - 1854 - 534 pages
...*" Is doubtful ; that he never will, is sure. " Will he, so wise, let loose at once his ire, 155 <* Belike through impotence,* or unaware, " To give his...?' " Say they who counsel war ; ' we are decreed, 160 0 Reserved, and destined to eternal woe ; • Whatever doing, what can we suffer more, • What... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 900 pages
...how he can, Is doubtful ! that he never will, is sure. Will he, so wise, let loose at once his ire Belike through impotence," or unaware, To give his...can we suffer worse ? — Is this then worst, Thus sitting, thus consulting, thus in arms ? What ! when we fled amain, pursued and struck With heaven's... | |
 | John Milton - Bookbinding - 1855 - 564 pages
...how he can, Is doubtful ; that he never will, is sure. Will he, so wise, let loose at once his ire, Belike through impotence, or unaware, To give his...What can we suffer worse ? Is this then worst, Thus sitting, thus consulting, thus in arms ? What, when we fled amain, pursued, and struck With Heaven's... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 644 pages
...that he never will, is sure. Will he, so wise, let loose at once his ire, Belike through impotence, 1 or unaware, To give his enemies their wish, and end...What can we suffer worse ? Is this then worst, Thus fitting, thus consulting, thus in arms? What when we fled amain, pursued and struck With Heaven's afflicting... | |
 | John Milton - 1905 - 288 pages
...punish endless ? Wherefore cease we then ? Say they who counsel war, we are decreed, 160 Beserved, and destined to eternal woe ; Whatever doing, what...What can we suffer worse ? Is this then worst, Thus fitting, thus consulting, thus in arms ? What when we fled amain, pursued and struck With Heaven's... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1865 - 822 pages
...? How he can Is doubtful ; that he never will is sure. Will he, so wise, let loose at once his ire Belike through impotence, or unaware, To give his...suffer more, What can we suffer worse? Is this then worse. Thus sitting, thus consulting, thus in arms?" And so on. Mr. Pitt knew this speech by heart,... | |
 | Walter Bagehot - English literature - 1908 - 296 pages
...VOL. I. — I 6 Is doubtful ; that He never will is sure. Will He, so wise, let loose at once His ire, Belike through impotence or unaware, To give His enemies...we suffer worse ? " Is this, then, worst — Thus sitting, thus consulting, thus in arms ? ' And so on. Mr. Pitt knew this speech by heart, and Lord... | |
 | Alfred S. Lowry - Elocution - 1908 - 418 pages
...never will is sure. Will he, so wise, let loose at once his ire. Belike through impotence, or unawares, To give his enemies their wish, and end Them in his...What can we suffer worse ?' Is this then worst, Thus sitting, thus consulting, thus in arms ? What when we fled amain, pursued and strook With Heaven's... | |
 | Thomas Herbert Dickinson, Frederick William Roe - English essays - 1908 - 508 pages
...will is sure. Will He, so wise, let loose at once His ire Belike through impotence, or unaware, 30 To give His enemies their wish, and end Them in His...are decreed, Reserved, and destined, to eternal woe ; 35 Whatever doing, what can we suffer more, What can we suffer worse ? Is this then worst, Thus sitting,... | |
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Devoid of sense and motion? and who knows, Let this be good, whether our angry foe Can give it, or will ever? how he can, Is doubtful ; that he never will, is sure. Will he, so wise, let loose at once his ire, Belike through impotence or unaware, To give... 
