 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.  History of English Literature - Page 451by Hippolyte Taine - 1871Full view - About this book
 | 1738 - 310 pages
...Torments. . • Hail Horrors ! hail Infernal World ! and thou profoundeft^ Hell Receive thy neia Poffeffbr, one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or time. And afterwards, . Here at haft We jhall be free ; tV Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...pl.ice or time. The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a Heav'n cf Hell, a Hell of Heav'n. What matter where, if I be still the same, And what...hath made greater ? Here at least We shall be free ; th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence : 560 Here we may reign secure,... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...or time. 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...hath made greater? Here at least We shall be free ; th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: 360 Here we may reign secure,... | |
 | John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...of hell, a hell of heav'n. What matter where, if I he stiil the same, And what I should he, all hut less than he Whom thunder hath made greater? Here at least We shall he free ' th' Almighty hath not huilt Here for his envy, will not drive us hence i Here we may reign... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...or time. 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...hath made greater ? Here at least We shall be free ; th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence : 260 Here we may reign secure,... | |
 | Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...peut encor placer , du sein de ses revers , x Les enfers dans les cieux , les cieux dans les enfers. "What matter where , If I be still the same! And what I should be , all but less than he "Whom thunder has made greater ? Here , at least, "We shall be free; th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy,... | |
 | Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806 - 456 pages
...Il peut encor placer, du sein de ses revers , Les enfers dans les cieux, les cieux dans les enfers. "WHat matter where, If I be still the same! And what I should be, all but less than he \Vhom thunder has made greater ? Here, at least, fWe shall be free; th'Almighty hath not built Here... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...place, and in itself Can make a heav'n of Hell, a hell of Heav'n. . 25* What matter where, if I he still the same, And what I should be. all but less than he Whom thunder had made greater ? Here at least We shall be free ; th.' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 518 pages
...And thou, profoundeft Hell, 251 Receive thy new pofleflbur ! one who brings A mind not to be chang'd by place or time : The mind is its own place, and...Hell, a Hell of Heaven. "What matter where, if I be ftill the fame, 25S And what I fliould be ; all but lefs than he Whom thunder hath made greater? Here... | |
 | Anne MacVicar Grant - Highlands (Scotland) - 1811 - 386 pages
...to my dwelling, like Satan, when he said, " Hail horrors, hail," &c. but I could not with him add, " One " who brings a mind not to be changed " by place or time," as the sequel will show. Two years after, I returned on a visit to my friends in the south, and thought... | |
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