 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...for Heav'n, this mournful gloom Fof that celestial light ? Be it so, since he Who now is Sov'rain. can dispose and bid What shall be right: farthest from him is best, Whom reason hath equal'd, force hath made supreme Above his equals. Farewell happy fields, Where joy for ever dwells... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...the soil, the clime, Said then the lost Arch- Angel, this the seat That we must change for Heav'n, this mournful gloom For that celestial light ? Be it so, since he 345 Who now is Sov'reign can dispose and bid What shall be right : farthest from him is best, Whom... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...this the soil, the clime, Said then the lost Arch-Angel, this the seat That we must change for Heav'n, this mournful gloom For that celestial light ? Be it so, since -he 245 Who now is Sov'rain can dispose and bid What shall be right : farthest from him is best, Whom reason... | |
 | Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...TO BEELZEBUB. *• 1 s this the region , this the soil, the clime, That we must change for heav'n ? this mournful gloom For that celestial light ? Be'..."What shall be right; Farthest from him is best, "Whom reas'n has equal'd, force has made supreme Above his equals. Farewell happy fields \Vhere joy for ever... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...this the soil, the clime. Said then the lost Arch-angel, this the seat That we must change for Heav'n, this mournful gloom For that celestial light ? Be' it so, since he 245 Who now is Sovran can dispose and bid What shall be right : farthest from him is best, Whom reas'on... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...region, this the soil, the clime," Said then the lost arch-angel, "this the seat' That we must change tor Heaven : this mournful gloom For that celestial light...Above his equals. Farewell happy fields, Where joy forever dwells. Hail borrours, hail Infernal world, and thou, profoundest Hell, Receive thy new possessor... | |
 | 1810 - 482 pages
...cbange for Heav'n, this mournful gloom For that celestial light? Be it eo, since be Who now is Sov'rain can dispose and bid What shall be right : farthest from him is best, Whom reason hath equaird, furce bath made supreuM Above his equn. - Farewell happy ficldi, Where joy for ever dwells:... | |
 | Benjamin Brook - Puritans - 1813 - 532 pages
...flame arise ; and therefore immediately asks," " Is this Ihe region, tbis the soil, this the clime, That we must change for heaven ? this mournful gloom For that celestial light V We do confess, that so much bombast, scurrility, and bare-faced misrepresentation were scarcely ever... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...the soil, the clime," Said then the lost arch-angel, " ihis the seat That we must change for Heav'n ; this mournful gloom For that celestial light ? Be' it so ! since he 245 Wh» now is sov'reign can dispose and bid What shall be right : farthest from him is best, Whom... | |
 | England - 1852 - 798 pages
...mind ! " Is this the region, this the soil, the clime, Said then the lost Arch- Angel, this the seat That we must change for heaven, this mournful gloom...it so, since he Who now is Sovran can dispose and hid What shall be right: farthest from him is best, Whom reason hath equal'd, force hath made supreme... | |
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Is this the region, this the soil, the clime," Said then the lost Archangel, " this the seat That we must change for Heaven? — this mournful gloom For that celestial light ? Be it so, since He Who now is... 
