 | John Payne Collier - 1820 - 394 strani
...Princedoms, Virtues, and that fine characteristic passage, put into the mouth of the rebellious Satan, " Here we may reign secure ; and in my choice To reign...though in Hell : Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heaven !" Now read the following passage in a prose author, who wrote while Milton was yet almost... | |
 | John Milton - 1820 - 342 strani
...The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a Heav'n of Hell, a Hell of Heav'n. 255 What matter where, if I be still the same, And what I should be,...all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater f Here at least We shall be free ; th' Almighty hath not built Here for bid eusy ; will not drive us... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 226 strani
...time: The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven. What matter where, if I be still the same, And what I should be;...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 Milton - 1821 - 346 strani
...Heav'n. 255 What matter where, if I be still the same. And what I should be, all but less than he Wbom thunder hath made greater ? Here at least We shall...built Here for his envy ; will not drive us hence: fl6O Here we may reign secure ; and in my choice To reign is worth amhition, though in Hell : Better... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 302 strani
...time. The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven, What matter where, if I be still the same, And what I should be...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;... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 820 strani
...new possessor, one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or time. i. 250. And afterwards : — Here at least We shall be free ! th' Almighty hath...though in hell : Better to reign in hell, than serve in heaven. i. 258r Amidst those impieties which this enraged spirit utters in other places of the poem,... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 354 strani
...mind not to be chang'd by place or time. And afterwards : • Here at least We shall be free ! Hi' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy ; will not...though in hell : Better to reign in hell, than serve in heav'n. Amidst those impieties which this enraged spirit utters in other places x>f the poem, the... | |
 | John Milton - 1823 - 306 strani
...should be ; all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater? Here at least We shall be free ; the Almighty hath not built Here for his envy ; will not...reign secure, and, in my choice, To reign is worth amhition, though in Hell : Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heaven ! But wherefore let we then... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 676 strani
...better ridiculed than lh«y are here by being put in the mouth of Satan in his present situation. Thyer. Whom thunder hath made greater ? Here at least . "•...built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: 260 Here we may reign secure, and in ray choice To reign is worth ambition though in hell: Better to... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 646 strani
...least We shall be free ; th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence : 960 Here we may reign secure, and in my choice To reign...though in hell : Better to reign in hell, than serve in heaven. But wherefore let we then our faithful friends, Th' associates and copartners of our loss,... | |
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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. 
