 | John Milton - 1871 - 530 pages
...mate, Both glorying to have 'scaped the Stygian flood, As gods, and by their own recover'd strength, Not by the sufferance of supernal Power. Is this 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 Sovereign, can... | |
 | Literature - 1909 - 502 pages
...Mate ; Both glorying to have scaped the Stygian flood As gods, and by their own recovered strength, Not by the sufferance of supernal power. "Is this...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 sovran can... | |
 | England - 1852 - 798 pages
...the Leader, more than any other angel, takes penetrating and comprehensive views of his situation : " Is this the region, this the soil, the clime, —...Archangel, — this the seat That we must change for Heaven 1 " SEWARD. Beelzebuh, at first, and throughout, is a grand, a sublime angel; beyond all the... | |
 | Louis Lohr Martz - Poetry - 1986 - 388 pages
...that win our admiration: Is this the Region, 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 hee Who now is Sovran can dispose and bid What shall be right: fardest from him is best Whom reason... | |
 | Connie Robertson - Reference - 1998 - 686 pages
...own dark designs, That with reiterated crimes he might Heap on himself damnation. 7556 Paradise Lost heaven, this mournful gloom For that celestial light? 7557 Paradise Lost Farewell, happy fields Where... | |
 | Philip Gaskell - Canon (Literature) - 1999 - 188 pages
...flood As gods, and by their own recover'd strength, 2(1 Not by the sufferance of supernal power. "1s this the region, this the soil, the clime," Said then...archangel, "this the seat That we must change for Heaven? this mournful gloom For that celestial light? Be it so, since he 25 Who now is sovereign can... | |
 | Amélie Rorty - Good and evil - 2001 - 376 pages
...resolution from despair. Is this the Region, this the Soil, the Clime, Said then the lost Arch- Angel, this the seat That we must change for Heav'n, this...gloom For that celestial light? Be it so, since he Who now is Sovran can dispose and bid What shall be right: fardest from him is best Whom reason hath... | |
 | John Milton, Merritt Yerkes Hughes - Poetry - 2003 - 388 pages
...Mate, Both glorying to have scap't the Stygian flood As Gods, and by thir own recover'd strength, 240 Not by the sufferance of supernal Power. Is this the...gloom For that celestial light? Be it so, since he 245 230. hue is glossed as meaning " as- inform us, which, sometimes breaking pect" or appearance by Wright... | |
 | Joseph A. Dane - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 264 pages
...few lines from Bentley's Paradise Lost (italicized readings are those Bentley rejects or emends) : Is this the Region, this the soil, the Clime, Said...Gloom For 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... | |
 | John Milton - English literature - 2003 - 1012 pages
...Stygian flood0 As gods, and by their own recovered strength, 240 Not by the sufferance of supernal powee. Is this the region, this the soil, the clime, Said...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 sovereign can dispose... | |
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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? 
