 Infernal world, and thou profoundest Hell Receive thy new possessor; one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or time. The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven.  Paradise Lost: A Poem - Page 11by John Milton - 1833 - 351 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...world, and thou, profoundest hell, Receive thy new possessor, one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or time : The mind is its own place, and...all but less than he, Whom thunder hath made greater t Here at least We shall be free ; the Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...What shall be right: farthest from him is best. Whom reason halh equall'd, force hath made supreme your will, And bids the doubting sons of Î Here at least We shall be free ; the Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us... | |
 | British periodicals - 1841 - 640 pages
...world, and thou, profoundest hell, Receive thy new possessor ; one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or time. The mind is its own place, and in...What matter where, if I be still the same? And what t should be, all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater. Here at least We shall be free ;... | |
 | Albert Barnes - Honor - 1841 - 40 pages
...has put into the mouth of the ArchApostate— " The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven. What matter where,...all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater? In my choice, To reign is worth ambition, though in hell ; Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven."... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...What shall be right : farthest from him is best, Whom reason hath equall'd, force hath made supreme ; the Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: Here we may reign secure,... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 444 pages
...world ! and thou, profoundest hell, Receive thy new possessor ; one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or time : The mind is its own place, and...hath made greater ? Here, at least, We shall be free : the Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence : Here we may reign secure,... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...reason hath equall'd, force hath made supreme Above his equals. Farewell, happy fields, Where joy fiir 1 be still the same And what I should be, all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater ! Here... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Anatomy - 1845 - 330 pages
...place, and in itself Can make a heav'n of hell, a hell of lleav 'n .* What matter where, if I be stilt the same, And what I should be. all but less than...greater? Here, at least We shall be free; th' Almighty halli not built Here for his envy / will not drive us hence ; Herewe may reign secure; and in my choice,... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 334 pages
...place or time. The mind is its oim place, and in itself Can make a heaven of /t«U, a hell of Heatfn : What matter where, if I be still the same, And what...less than he Whom thunder hath made greater? Here, at tout We shall be./ree/ th' Almighty hath not built Il< r ; for his envy ; will not drive us hence :... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1845 - 512 pages
...place or time. The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a Heav'n of Hell, a Hell of Heav'n. What matter where, if I be still the same, And what...all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater 1 Here at least We shall be free; th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us... | |
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