Sit unpolluted; and the ethereal mould, Incapable of stain, would soon expel Her mischief, and purge off the baser fire, Victorious. Thus repulsed, our final hope Is flat despair: we must exasperate The almighty Victor to spend all his rage, And that... Le Paradis perdu de J. Milton - Page 44by John Milton - 1841 - 479 pagesFull view - About this book
| John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...stain, would soon expel Victorious! Thus repuls'd, our final hope Is flat despair! we must exasperate The almighty Victor to spend all his rage— And that...lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being— To perish rather!—swallow'd up and lost Those thoughts that wander through eternity— In the wide... | |
| John Milton - Bible - 1826 - 312 pages
...exasperate The Almighty Victor to spend all his rage, And that must end us; that must be our cure, 145 To be no more. Sad cure ! for who would lose/ Though...To perish rather, swallow'd up and lost In the wide wpmb of uncreated night, 150 Devoid of sense and motion ? And who knows, Let this be good, whether... | |
| John Milton - Bible - 1826 - 318 pages
...exasperate The Almighty Victor to spend all his rage, And that 'must end us ; that must be our cure, 145 To be no more. Sad cure ! for who would lose, Though...thoughts that wander through eternity ~-To perish rather, swallow 'd up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, 150 Devoid of sense and motion ? And who... | |
| 1826 - 518 pages
...we should be with difficulty reconciled to the loss of existence, for we know not how many ages. ' To be no more ; sad cure ! for who would lose Though...thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallowed up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion 1 ' Though we... | |
| Bible - 1827 - 294 pages
...off the baser fire, Victorious. Thus repulsed, our final hope Is flat despair : We must exasperate The Almighty Victor to spend all his rage, And that...cure, To be no more. Sad cure ! for who would lose, 146 Though full of pain, this intellectual being, 147 Those thoughts that wander through eternity,... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 432 pages
...they arc but ihe impressions which the often reading of him have left upon ns) thoughu. />ei*&omI I'.u must be our cure, To be no more , sad cure ; for who...being. Those thoughts that wander through eternity * Milum. He full Resplendent all his Father manifest Expressed. J<^> What remains, yo gods, Bjt up... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1830 - 416 pages
...cure, To be no mdre : sad cure ; for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being, 20 Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish...uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion ? and who^knovrs, Let this be good, whether our angry foe 25 Can give it, or will ever ? how he can Is doubtful;... | |
| John Milton - 1831 - 306 pages
...exasperate The Almighty Victor to spend all his rage, And that must end us ; that must be our cure, 149 To be no more. Sad cure ! for who would lose, Though...eternity To perish rather, swallow'd up and lost In the wido womb of uncreated night, 154 Devoid of sense and motion ? And wrTo knows, Let this be good, whether... | |
| Egerton Smith - English literature - 1831 - 656 pages
...Still I did not absolutely despair, so true it is that "Hope springs eternal in the human breast:" • For who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual...To perish rather, swallow'd up and lost In the wide tomb of uncreated night?" I clung to the forlorn hope that I might vet be spared to recount to mv family... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 328 pages
...exasperate Th' almighty Victor to spend all his rage, And that must end us, that must be our cure, 145 To be no more : sad cure ; for who would lose, Though...swallow'd up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, iso Devoid of sense and motion ? and who knows, Let this be good, whether our angry foe Can give it,... | |
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