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 God, though worlds... Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books - Page 129by John Milton - 1850 - 294 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Milton - 1853 - 474 pages
...They led him, high applauded, and present Before the seat supreme.; from whence a voice, From midst a golden cloud, thus mild was heard : "'Servant of God,...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 ; And... | |
| John Milton - 1854 - 534 pages
...' Servant of God,3 well done ! well hast thou fought " The better fight, who single hast maintained 30 " Against revolted multitudes the cause " Of truth,...bear " Than violence ; for this was all thy care, 36 " To stand approved in sight of God, though worlds 1 Night, shot through with orient beams ; —... | |
| Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 pages
...for that use ordained? Di'Jden. Well hast thou fought The better fight, who, singly, hast maintained Against revolted multitudes the cause Of truth, in...Universal reproach, far worse to bear Than violence. Milton. A Christian is the highest style of man; And is there who the blessed cross wipes of As a foul... | |
| Edward Rupert Humphreys - 1854 - 486 pages
...They led him high applauded, and present Before the seat supreme : from whence a voice From midst a golden cloud thus mild was heard, " Servant of God,...hast thou fought The better fight, who single hast maintained Against revolted multitudes the cause Of Truth, in word mightier than they in arms : And... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 900 pages
...: 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...Universal reproach,« far worse to bear Than violence j for this was all thy care, •* To stand approved in sight of God, though worlds Judged thee perverse... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - 1855 - 240 pages
...as led to the sacred hill and presented before the seat supreme " from whence a voice From midst a golden cloud, thus mild was heard. Servant of God,...hast thou fought The better fight, who single hast maintained Against revolted multitudes, the cause Of truth, in word mightier than they in arms ; And,... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - Education - 1855 - 232 pages
...as led to the sacred hill and presented before the seat supreme " from whence a voice From midst a golden cloud, thus mild was heard. Servant of God,...hast thou fought The better fight, who single hast maintained Against revolted multitudes, the cause Of truth, in word mightier than they in arms ; And,... | |
| John Milton - Bookbinding - 1855 - 564 pages
...They led him high applauded, and present Before the seat supreme ; from whence a voice, From midst a golden cloud, thus mild was heard : " ' Servant of...hast thou fought The better fight, who single hast maintained Against revolted multitudes the cause Of truth, in word mightier than they in arms ; And... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 644 pages
...They led him high applauded, and present Before the seat supreme; from whence a voice, From midst a golden cloud thus mild was heard: " ' Servant of God,...hast thou fought The better fight, who single hast maintained Against revolted multitudes the cause Of truth, in word mightier than they in arms; And... | |
| Winchester (England) - Winchester (England) - 1856 - 218 pages
...: — 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... | |
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