Who, from the terror of this arm, so late Doubted his empire — that were low indeed; That were an ignominy and shame beneath This downfall; since by fate the strength of Gods, And this empyreal substance, cannot fail; Since, through experience of this... Blackwood's Magazine - Page 3801852Full view - About this book
| John Milton - 1864 - 584 pages
...by fate, the strength of gods " And this empyreal substance cannot fail; " Since, through experience of this great event, "In arms not worse, in foresight...advanced, " We may, with more successful hope, resolve 120 " To wage, by force or guile, eternal war, " Irreconcileable to our grand Foe, " Who now triumphs,... | |
| John Milton, Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 708 pages
...strength of gods And this empyreal substance cannot fail ; Since, through experience of this gre»t "vent, In arms not worse, in foresight much advanced, We...hope resolve To wage by force or guile eternal war, Irreconcileable to our grand Foe, Who now triumphs, and in the excess of joy Sole reigning holds the... | |
| Marlborough coll - 1867 - 414 pages
...since, by fate, the strength of gods, And this empyreal substance, cannot fail; Since through experience of this great event, In arms not worse, in foresight...hope resolve To wage, by force or guile, eternal war, Irreconcileable to our grand foe, Who now triumphs, and, in the excess of joy, Sole reigning, holds... | |
| John Milton, Alex Monfries - 1867 - 120 pages
...since by fate the strength of gods And this empyreal substance cannot fail, Since through experience of this great event In arms not worse, in foresight...advanced, We may with more successful hope resolve 120 To wage by force or guile eternal war, Irreconcileable to our grand foe, Who now triumphs, and,... | |
| John Milton, Edward Phillips - English poetry - 1868 - 632 pages
...since, by fate, the strength of gods And this empyreal substance cannot fail ; Since, through experience of this great event, In arms not worse, in foresight much advanced, '119 We may with more successful hope resolve To wage, by force or guile, eternal war ; Irreconcilable... | |
| Charles Sumner - Slavery - 1874 - 558 pages
...And study of revenge, immortal hate, And courage never to submit or yield. Since, through experience of this great event, In arms not worse, in foresight...guile eternal war, Irreconcilable to our grand foe." Such is their spirit. Grounding arms, they now resort to other means. Cunning takes the place of war.... | |
| John Milton - 1870 - 436 pages
...cannot fail, Since through experience of this great event In arms not worse, in foresight much advanc't, To wage by force or guile eternal war, Irreconcilable to our grand Foe Who now triumphs, and in th' excess of joy Sole reigning holds the tyranny of Heav'n.' So spake th' apostate Angel, though in... | |
| John Milton - 1871 - 530 pages
...by fate the strength of gods, And this empyreal substance, cannot fail ; Since, through experience of this great event, In arms not worse, in foresight...hope resolve To wage by force or guile eternal war, Irreconcileable to our grand foe, Who now triumphs, and in the excess of joy Sole reigning holds the... | |
| John Milton - 1871 - 312 pages
...event, In arms not worse, in foresight much advauc't, We may with more successful hope resolve 120 To wage, by force or guile, eternal war, Irreconcilable to our grand Foe, Who now triumphs, and in th' excess of joy Sole reigning holds the tyranny of Heav'n." So spake th' apostate Angel, though in... | |
| Sir Richard Claverhouse Jebb - English poetry - 1873 - 262 pages
...by fate, the strength of gods, And this empyreal substance, cannot fail : Since, through experience of this great event, In arms not worse, in foresight...hope resolve To wage by force or guile eternal war, Irreconcileable to our grand foe, Who now triumphs, and in the excess of joy Sole reigning holds the... | |
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