 So spake the seraph Abdiel, faithful found Among the faithless, faithful only he ; Among innumerable false, unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor number, nor example, with him wrought To swerve from truth,...  Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books - Page 127by John Milton - 1899 - 372 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 460 pages
...unmov'd, * " Cardiphonia." Unshaken, unseduc'd, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor number, nor example, with him wrought To swerve...truth, or change his constant mind Though single." " Methinks your Lordship's situation particularly resembles that in which the poet has placed Abdiel.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 464 pages
...unmov'd, * " Cardiphonia." Unshaken, unseduc'd, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor number, nor example, with him wrought To swerve...truth, or change his constant mind Though single." " Methinks your Lordship's situation particularly resembles that in which the poet has placed Abdiel.... | |
 | Hartley Coleridge - 1835 - 82 pages
...innumerable false, unmov'd, Unshaken, unseduc'd, unterrify'd, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal, Nor number, nor example, with him wrought To swerve...truth, or change his constant mind, Though single." MllTON. ANDREW MARVELL. IT is the privilege of posterity to adjust the characters of illustrious persons.... | |
 | Hartley Coleridge - 1835 - 78 pages
...innumerable false, unmov'd, Unshaken, unseduc'd, unterrify'd, To loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal, Nor number, nor example, with him wrought To swerve...truth, or change his constant mind, Though single." MILTON. ANDREW MARVELL. IT is the privilege of posterity to adjust the characters of illustrious persons.... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - Church history - 1835 - 592 pages
...hero of the middle ages was no timeserver, no slave to human respect, when justice was at stake — " Nor number nor example with him wrought To swerve...truth, or change his constant mind, Though single." How noble and heroic does the justice arising from the principles of religion appear when contrasted... | |
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1835 - 652 pages
...innumerable false, unmov'd, Unshaken, unseduc'd, unterrified ; His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; punishment. Certainly the people at large never ought: for as all punishments are for exampl [pass'd Though smgle. From amidst them, forth ho Long way through hostile scorn, which he sustain'd... | |
 | Hannah More - English literature - 1836 - 452 pages
...innumerable false, unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrined ; ' ' His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal. Nor number nor example with him wrought To swerve...truth, or change his constant mind, Though single. Book V. But it is not from these descriptions, just and striking as they are, that their characters... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 462 pages
...Cardiphonia." Unshaken, unseduc'd, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor numher, nor example, with him wrought To swerve from truth, or change his constant mind Though single." " Methinks your Lordship's situation particularly resembles that in which the poet has placed Abdiel.... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 524 pages
...innumerable false, unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal : Nor number nor example with him wrought To swerve...pass'd, Long way through hostile scorn ; which he sustained Supérieur, nor of violence fear'd aught ; And, with retorted scorn, his back he turn'd On... | |
 | Jews - 1920 - 694 pages
...innumerable false, unmoved. Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified. His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal; Nor number, nor example, with him wrought To swerve...truth, or change his constant mind, Though single." Paradise Lost, l. 896. By the Rev. EN Carvalho, Minister of the Congregation Mikve Israel * in Philadelphia.... | |
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