 Fallen cherub, to be weak is miserable, Doing or suffering; but of this be sure, To do aught good never will be our task, But ever to do ill our sole delight, As being the contrary to his high will Whom we resist.  A Popular View of Atheism - Page 10by James Davies (independent minister of Haverhill.) - 1835 - 117 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - Fall of man - 1754 - 342 pages
...rcply'd. Fall'n Cherub ! to be weak is miferable , Doing or AuTcring : but of this be fure , To do ought good never will be our task ; But ever to do ill our fole delight : As being the contrary to his High will Whom we refift. If then His Providence Out of... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...Arch-Fieudreply'il. Fall'n Cherub, to be weak is miserable Doing or suifering: but of this be sure, To do ought good never will be our task, But ever to do ill our sole delight, 169 As be'ing the contrary to his high will Whom we resist. If then his providence Out of our evil... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...Arch-Fiend reply'd: Fall'n Cherub, to be weak is miserable Doing or suffering : but of this be sure, To do aught good never will be our task, But ever to do ill our sole delight, 1 60 As being the contrary to his high will Whom we resist. If then his providence Out of our evil... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...Arch-fiend reply'd. Fall'n Cherub! to be weak is miserable Doing or suffering : but of this be sure, To do aught good never will be our task, But ever to do ill our sole delight, ICO As be'iu^ the contrary to his high will ''.'horn we resist. If then his providence Out of our evil... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...Arch-Fiend replied. Fallen Cherub ! to be weak is miserable, Doing or suffering ; but of this be sure, To do aught good never will be our task, But ever...delight, As being the contrary to his high will Whom we resist. If then his providence Out of our evil seek to bring forth good, Our labour must be to pervert... | |
 | 1810 - 482 pages
...miserable, Doing or suffering : but of this be sure, To do ought good never will he our task, 1'u! ever to do ill our sole delight, As being the contrary to his high will Whom we resist. If then his providence Out of our evil seek to bring forth good, Our labour must be to pervert... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...arch-fiend replied, " Fall'n cherub, to be weak is miserable Doing or suffering ; but of this be sure, x 8C0+ resist. If then his providence Out of our evil seek to bring forth good, Our labour must be to pervert... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1821 - 226 pages
...Arch- Fiend replied. Fallen Cherub ! to be weak is miserable Doing or suffering : but of this he sure, To do aught good never will be our task, But ever...delight, As being the contrary to his high will Whom we resist. If then his providence Out of our evil seek to bring forth good, Our labour must be to pervert... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...reply'U. " Fail'n Cherub, to be weak is miserable. Doing or suffering: but of this be sure, To do ought good never will be our task. But ever to do ill our sole delight: 160 As be'ing the contrary to his high will Whom we resist. If then his providence Out of our evil... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...the' Arch-Fiend re" Fallen Cherub ! to be weak is miserable, Doing or suffering : but of this be sure, To do aught good never will be our task ; But ever...delight, As being the contrary to his high will Whom we resist. If then his providence Out of our evil seek to bring forth good, Our labor must be to pervert... | |
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