Not what they would ? what praise could they receive ? What pleasure I from such obedience paid, When will and reason (reason also' is choice) Useless and vain, of freedom both despoil'd, Made passive both, had served necessity, Not me ? They therefore,... Histoire de la littérature anglaise - Page 493by Hippolyte Taine - 1873Full view - About this book
| John Milton - 1746 - 260 pages
...is choice) Ufelefs and vain, of freedom both defpoil'd, Made paffive both, had ferv'd neceffity, HO Not Me ? They therefore, as to right belong'd, So were created, nor can juftly accufe Their Maker, or their making, or their fate ; As if predeftination over-rul'd Their will,... | |
| John Milton - 1746 - 464 pages
...choice, Ufelefs and vain, of freedom both defpoil'd, Made paffive both, and ferv'd neceffity, no" Mot Me ? They therefore, as to right belong'd, So were created, nor can juftly accufe Their Maker, or their making, or their fate : As if predeftination over-rul'd Their will,... | |
| John Milton - Epic poetry, English - 1759 - 608 pages
...is choice) Ufelefs and vain, of freedom boih defpoil'd, Made paffive both, had ferv'd neceffity, no Not me? They, therefore, as to right belong'd, So were created; nor can juftly accufe Their maker, or their making, or their fate, As if predeftination over-rul'd Their will,... | |
| John Milton - 1763 - 670 pages
...is choice) Ufelefs and vain, of freedom both delpoil'd, Made paffive both, had ferv'd neceffity, no Not me ? They therefore as to right belong'd, So were created, nor can juflly' accufe Their maker, or their making, or their fate> As if predeflination over-rul'd Their will,... | |
| Literature - 1764 - 202 pages
...alfo is choice} Ufelefs and vain, of freedom both defpoil'd, Made paffivc both, had ferv'd neccffity, Not me ? They therefore as to right belong'd So were created, nor can juflly accufe Their maker, or their making, or their fate, As if predeftination over-rul'd Their will,... | |
| John Milton - 1767 - 376 pages
...alfo is choice) ITslefs and vain, of freedom both defpoil'd, Made paffive both, had ferv'd neceffitie, Not me. They therefore as to right belong'd, So were created, nor can juftly accufe Their maker, or their making-, or their fate; As if predeftination over-rnl'd Their will,... | |
| English poetry - 1776 - 478 pages
...is choice) Ufelefs and vain, of freedom both defpoil'd, Made paffive both, had ferv'd Neceflity, 110 Not me ? They therefore as to right belong'd, So were created, nor can juftly' accufe Their Maker, or their making, or their fate, As if predeftinatloli over-rulYI Their... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 430 pages
...is choice) Ufclefs and vain, of freedom both defpoil'd, 'Made paffive both, had ferv'd neceffity, up Not me ? They therefore as to right belong'd, So were created, nor can juftly' accufe : Their Book III. PARADISE LOST. 77 Their maker, or their making, or their fate, As... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 278 pages
...is choice) Ufelefs and vain, of freedom both defpoil'd, Made paflive both, had ferv'd neceffity, no Not me ? They therefore as to right belong'd, So were created, nor can juftly' accufe Their maker,~or their making, or their fate, As if predeftination over-rul'd Their will,... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...is choice) Useless and vain, of freedom both despoil'd, Made passive both, had serv'd necessity, no Not me! They therefore as to right belong'd, So were...Their maker, or their making, or their fate, As if predestination over-rul'd Their will, dispos'd by absolute decree Or high foreknowledge; they themselves... | |
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