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
...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 - 688 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
...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... | |
 | Alex Monfries - 1867 - 106 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 - 574 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
...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
...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
...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
...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 - 238 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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