 Main reason to persuade immediate war Did not dissuade me most, and seem to cast Ominous conjecture on the whole success,* When he who most excels in fact of arms, In what he counsels and in what excels Mistrustful, grounds his courage on despair And...  The Paradise Lost - Page 231838 - 373 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1862 - 568 pages
...Matures! counsels : for his thoughts were low • To vice industrious, but to nobler deeds Tim'rous and slothful : yet he pleas'd the ear, And with persuasive...on the whole success : When he who most excels in feats of arms, In what he counsels and in what excels; Mistrustful grounds his courage on despair,... | |
 | English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...Lost," Book II.) " I SHOIJLD be much for open war, 0 peers, As not behind in hate ; if what was urged Main reason to persuade immediate war, Did not dissuade...in fact of arms, In what he counsels, and in what ezcels, Mistrustful grounds his courage on despair And utter dissolution, as the scope Of all his aim,... | |
 | John Milton - 1864 - 584 pages
...began : " I should be much for open war, O peers ! " As not behind in hate ; if what was urged, 120 " Main reason to persuade immediate war, " Did not dissuade...revenge. " First, what revenge ? The towers of Heaven are filled " With armed watch, that render all access 130 " Impregnable : oft on the bordering deep " Encamp... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - Periodicals - 1864 - 446 pages
...behind in hate, if what was urged Main reason to persuade immediate war, Did not dissuade me moat, and seem to cast Ominous conjecture on the whole success...: When he who most excels in fact of arms, In what ho counsels and in what excels Mistrustful, grounds his courage on despair, And utter dissolution,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1865 - 822 pages
...we do not know : " I should bo much for open war, O Peers ! As not behind in hate, if what was urged Main reason to persuade immediate war, Did not dissuade...after some dire revenge. First, what revenge ? The tow'rs of Ileav'n are filled With armed watch, that render, all access Impregnable; oft on the bord'ring... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 708 pages
...MoNnomni. Ho meuna the whole of Belial'* speech, Irinn the llDlh to the 226th line. PARADISE LOST. Main reason to persuade immediate war, Did not dissuade...fact of arms, In what he counsels and in what excels 125 Mistrustful, grounds his courage on despair And utter dissolution, as the scope Of all his aim,... | |
 | English poetry - 1867 - 556 pages
...accent thus began. " I should be much for open war, О peers As not behind in hate ; if what was urged Main reason to persuade immediate war, Did not dissuade...utter dissolution, as the scope Of all his aim, after gome dire revenue. First, what revenge 1 The tower» of Heaven &n filled With armed watch, that render... | |
 | John Milton, Edward Phillips - English poetry - 1868 - 632 pages
...accent thus began. "I should be much for open war, O Peers ! As not behind in hate, if what was urged Main reason to persuade immediate war Did not dissuade...When he, who most excels in fact of arms, In what ho counsels and in what excels Mistrustful, grounds his courage on despair 126 And utter dissolution,... | |
 | Archibald Hamilton Bryce - English literature - 1869 - 344 pages
...accent thus began : " I should be much for open war, O peers, As not behind in hate ; if what was urged, Main reason to persuade immediate war, Did not dissuade...aim, after some dire revenge. First, what revenge 1 The towers of Heaven are filled (86) 16 With armed watch, that render all access Impregnable : oft... | |
 | William Vincent Byars - Orators - 1901 - 614 pages
...OPPOSING WAR I SHOULD be much for open war, O Peers, As not behind in hate, if what was urged, — Main reason to persuade immediate war, Did not dissuade...First, what revenge ? — The towers of heaven are filled With armed watch, that render all access Impregnable : oft on the bordering deep Kncamp their... | |
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