| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...the chief might offer now (Certain to be refus'd)what erst they fear'd ; 470 And so refus'd might in opinion stand His rivals, winning cheap the high repute...through hazard huge must earn. But they Dreaded not more th' adventure than his voice Forbidding ; and at once with him they rose. Their rising all at once... | |
| John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...the chiefs might offer now (Certain to he refus'd) what erst they fear'd ; And so refus'd, might in opinion stand His rivals; winning cheap the high repute...through hazard huge must earn. But they Dreaded not more ilr adventure, than his voice Forhidding; and at once with him they rosei Their rising all at once... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...the chief might offer now (Certain to be refus'd) what erst they fear'd ; 470 And so refus'd might in opinion stand His rivals, winning cheap the high repute...through hazard huge must earn. But they Dreaded not more th' adventure than his voice Forbidding ; at once with him they rose ; 475 Their rising all at once... | |
| English literature - 1803 - 372 pages
...are in being. The rising of this great assembly is described in a very sublime and poetical manner. Their rising all at once was as the sound Of thunder heard remote... ............ The diversions of the fallen angels, with the particular account of their place of habitation,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...are in being. The rising of this great assembly is described in a very sublime and poetical manner. Their rising all at once was as the sound Of thunder heard remote ^ The diversions of the fallen angels, with the particular account of their place of habitation, are... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...they / Dreaded not more th' adventure than his voice Forbidding; and at once with him they rose; 475 Their rising all at once was as the sound Of thunder heard remote. Tow'ards him they brnd With awful reverence proiie ; and as a god Extol him equal to the Hig'hest in Hcav'n : Nor fail'd... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 304 pages
...are in being. The rising of this great assembly is described in a very sublime and poetical manner : Their rising all at once was as the sound Of thunder heard remote The diversions of the fallen angels, with the particular account of their place of habitation, are... | |
| John Milton - 1809 - 518 pages
...might in opinion ftand His rivals ; winning cheap the high repute, Which he through hazard huge muft earn. But they Dreaded not more the adventure, than his voice Forbidding ; and at once with him they rofe : 475 Their rifing all at once, was as the found Of thunder heard remote. Towards him they bend... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...the chief might offer now (Certain to be refus'd) what erst they fear'd ; And, so refus'd, might in opinion stand His rivals ; winning cheap the high...reverence prone ; and as a God Extol him equal to the Highest in Heaven : Nor fail'd they to express how much they prais'd, That for the general safety... | |
| 1810 - 482 pages
...among the chief might offer now (Certain to be refund) uliat erst they fear'd; And so refus'd, might in opinion stand His rivals, winning cheap the high repute...earn. But they Dreaded not more the adventure than hi* voice Forbidding ; and at once with him they rose; Their rising all at once was as the sound Of... | |
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