So were created, nor can justly accuse Their maker, or their making, or their fate, As if predestination overruled Their will, disposed by absolute decree Or high foreknowledge; they themselves decreed Their own revolt, not I: if I foreknew, Foreknowledge... Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books - Page 57by John Milton - 1899 - 372 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Adam Clarke - 1817 - 766 pages
...Made passive both, had served NECESSITY, Not ME.- '-— So without least impulse or shadou of fate, Or aught by me immutably foreseen, They trespass,...all Both what they judge, and what they choose, for >•> I formed them free, and free they must remain Till they enthral themselves : I else must change... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...their fault, Which had no less prov'd certain unforeknown. So without least impulse or shadow of fate, Put six, and not a tiring soul ! I might by this have won a vole." so I I'm in ii them free : and free they must remain, Till they enthral themselves ; I else must change... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1821 - 226 pages
...their making, or their fate, As if predestination overruled Their will disposed by absolute decree Or high foreknowledge ; they themselves decreed Their...influence on their fault, Which had no less proved certain nnforeknown. So without least impulse or shadow of fate, Or aught by me immutably foreseen, They trespass,... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 340 pages
...making, or their fate, As if predestination over-rul'd Their will, dispos'd by absolute decree 115 Or high foreknowledge ; they themselves decreed Their...had no influence on their fault, Which had no less prov'd certain unforeknown. So without least impulse or shadow' of fate, 190 Or ought by me immutably... | |
 | William Ray - United States - 1821 - 252 pages
...addressing the Son on the subject of the revolt of the angels, and of the fall of man, he says — -They themselves decreed Their own revolt, not I ;...foreknew, Foreknowledge had no influence on their fall, Which had no less firov'd certain unforeknotun. So, without least impulse, or shadow ol f«te,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...their making, or their fate, As if predestination over-ruled Their will, disposed by absolute decree Or high foreknowledge : they themselves decreed Their...unforeknown. So without least impulse or shadow of fate, Or aught by me immutably foreseen, They trespass, authors to themselves in all Both whatthey judge,... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 676 pages
...their making, or their fate, As if predestination over-rul'd Their will, disposM by absolute decree us Or high foreknowledge ; they themselves decreed Their...had no influence on their fault, Which had no less prov'd certain unforeknown. So without least impulse or shadow' of fate, 120 Or ought by me immutably... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 131 pages
...making, or their fate ; As if predestination overrul'd Their will, dispos'a by absolute decree, " 115 Or high foreknowledge. They themselves decreed Their...had no influence on their fault, Which had no less prov'd certain unforeknown. So without least impulse, or shadow of fate, ISO They trespass ; authors... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...their making, or their fate, As if predestination over-rul'd Their will, dispos'd by absolute decree Or high fore-knowledge ; they themselves decreed Their...foreknew, Foreknowledge had no influence on their fault, Freely we serve, Because we freely love, as in our will To love or not ; in this we stand or fall :... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 646 pages
...Which had no less prov'd certain unforeknown. So without least impulse or shadow' of fate, 120 Or ought by me immutably foreseen, They trespass, authors to...all Both what they judge and what they choose ; for so 121. Or ought by me immutably foreseen,] To foresee immutably (says Dr. Bentley) are two ideas that... | |
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