 Sit unpolluted, and the ethereal mould Incapable of stain would soon expel Her mischief, and purge off the baser fire, Victorious. Thus repulsed, our final hope Is flat despair; we must exasperate The almighty victor to spend all his rage; And that must...  Paradise lost, a poem - Page 25de John Milton - 1823Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...fire Viftorious. Thus rcpuls'd, our final hops Is flat despair: we must exasperate Th' Almighty Viftor to spend all his rage, And that must end us, that...more ; sad cure; for who would lose! Though full of pa'm, this intelleftual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallow'd... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...exasperate Th' almighty Victor to spend all his rage, And that must end us, that must be our cure, 145 To be no more ; sad cure ; for who would lose, Though...through eternity, To perish rather, swallow'd up and and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, 150 Devoid of sense and motion ? and who knows, .Let... | |
 | James Burgh - 1804 - 308 pages
...despair. We must exasperate Our conqueror to /ef /sos£ his boundless rage, And //;«/ must end us, /#<stf must be our cure, To be no more ! — Sad cure ! —...lose , Though full of pain, this intellectual being, These thoughts that wander through eternity,—' To perish utterly ; for ever lost In the wide womb... | |
 | 1804 - 452 pages
...Paradise Lost, though Milton's fobuster mind ascribes it to tht fallen and depraved Archangel. _. " Who would lose " Though full of pain, this intellectual...thoughts that wander through eternity " To perish rather, swallowed up and lost " In the wide womb of uncreated night, k Devoid of sense or motion." • '" Tne... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1809 - 446 pages
...imagine with Milton, that even an infernal spirit cannot contemplate annihilation without horrour : To be no more ; sad cure ! for who would lose, Though...thoughts that wander through eternity. To perish rather, swallowed up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion ? In the fourth... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...soon expel Her mischief, and purge off the baser fire, Victorious. Thus repuls'd, our final hope I« flat despair: we must exasperate The almighty victor...And that must end us ; that must be our cure, To be ne more. Sad cure ! for who would lose, Though foil of pain, this intellectual being, Tboee thoughts... | |
 | Thomas Green - 1810 - 262 pages
...terrors, must embitter every enjoyment oflife, and cloud the desponding brow with comfortless despair — For who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual...thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallowed up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion ? Par. Ix>st,... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...exasperate Th1 almighty Victor to spend all his rage, And that must end us ; that must be ow cure, 14* To be no more: sad cure! for who would lose, Though...thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, sw allow 'd up and lost In the wide womb of uncreattd night. 150 Devoid of sense and motion ? and who... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 pages
...off the baser fire. Victorious. Thus repuls'd, our final hope Is flat despair. We must exasperate Th' almighty victor to spend all his rage, And that must...end us \ that must be our cure, To be no more. Sad fate ! For who would los«, Though full of pain, this intellectual being. Those thoughts that wander... | |
 | 1826 - 520 pages
...we should be with difficulty reconciled to the loss of existence, for we know not how many ages. ' To be no more ; sad cure ! for who would lose Though...thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallowed up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion ? ' Though we... | |
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