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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. "
The Works of the English Poets: Milton - Page 13
by Samuel Johnson - 1779
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Paradise Lost: With Notes, Selected from Newton and Others, to ..., Volumes 1-2

John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...same, 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: 360 Here we may reign secure, and in my choice To reign is worth ambition, though in Hell : Better...
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Memoirs Illustrating the History of Jacobism, Volume 3

abbé Barruel - France - 1798 - 460 pages
...feen the prince of the fallen angels exclaiming in hjs pride, -i Here at lead We (hall be free; — Here we may reign fecure, and in my choice To reign is worth ambition, tho1 in hell : Better to reign in hell, thanyJrw in heaven. It is not to one of Weifhaupt's adepts...
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The antisocial conspiracy

abbé Barruel - France - 1798 - 1128 pages
...feen the prince of the fallen angels exclaiming in his pride, Here at leaft We fliall be free ;— Here we may reign fecure, and in my choice To reign is worth ambition, tho' in hell : Better to reign in hell, than fer-vc in heaven. It is not to one of Weifhaupt's adepts...
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Memoirs Illustrating the History of Jacobinism: The antisocial conspiracy

abbé Barruel - France - 1799 - 288 pages
...we not feen the prince of the fallen angels exclaiming in his pride, at leaft We fhall be free 5— Here we may reign fecure, and in my choice, To reign is worth ambition, tho' in hell : Better to reign in hell, than feme in heaven. It is not to one of Weifhaupt's adepts...
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Cowley. Denham. Milton. Butler. Rochester. Roscommon. Otway. Waller. Pomfret ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 842 pages
...all but let thr.n he Whom thunder huth made j.rcaterf Here at laaft We fhall be free ; th' Almight)- hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence : 260 Here we rmiy reign fecure, and in my choice To rei^n is worth ambition though in Hell : Better...
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Paradise lost, a poem. Pr. from the text of Tonson's correct ed. of 1711

John Milton - 1801 - 396 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 : 260 Here we may reign secure, and in my choice To reign is worth ambition though in Hell : Better...
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Select British Classics, Volume 14

English literature - 1803 - 372 pages
...brings A mind not to be chang'd by place or time. And afterwards, , Here at last We shall be free ; the Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence ; Here we may reign secure ; *nd in my choice To reign is worth ambition, though in hell: Better to reign in hell, than...
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The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, Volume 2

Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...one who brings A mind not to be chang'd by place or time. And afterwards, > Here at least We shall be free ; th' 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, tho' in hell : Better to reign in hell, than serve...
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Poétique anglaise, Volume 3

Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...what I should be , all but less than he "Whom thunder has made greater ? Here , at least, "We shall be free; th' 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 tho' in hell : Better to reign in hell than...
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Poëmes ou morceaux détachés de differens auteurs anglais, traduits en vers ...

Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806 - 456 pages
...all but less than he \Vhom thunder has made greater ? Here, at least, fWe shall be free; th'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 tho' in hell : Better to reign in hell than...
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