 Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence : Here we may reign secure, and, in my choice To reign is worth ambition, though in Hell : Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heaven...  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 3821852Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1824 - 580 pages
...Tartaro: Alto preesse Tartaro siquidem juvat, Caelis quam in ipsis servi obire munia. Milton, i. 261. and in my choice To reign is worth ambition though in hell : Better to reign in hell, than serve in heaven. VIII. An interpolation in Grotius, Imioium.it,'! quaeque nominibus suis, Libet vocare propriis... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 572 pages
...Tartaro : Alto pneesse Tartaro siquidem juvat, Caelis quam in ipsis servi obire munia. Milton, i. 261. and in my choice To reign is worth ambition though in hell : Better to reign in hell, than serve in heaven. VIII. An interpolation in Grotius, Innominata quaeque nominibus suis, Libet vocare propriis... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 646 pages
...but prefer the common reading. Whom thunder hath made greater ? Here at least We shall be free ; th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence : 960 Here we may reign secure, and in my choice To reign is worth ambition though in hell : Better... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...all but less than he M'hom thunder hath made greater ? Here at lean We shall be free ; th' Almi-lity hath not built Here for his envy ; will not drive us hence : 260 Hure we may reitrn secure ; and in my choice To reign is worth ambition, though in hell : Better... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...should be, all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater ? Here at least We shall be free.; th' bies red, as fire sparkling. His erispe henee : Here we may reign seeure, and, in my ehoiee, To reign is worth ambition though in Hell : Better... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...still the same, And what I should In-, all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater ? I lere . UNDERNEATH this myrtle shade, On flowery beds supinely mv choice, To reign is worth ambition, though in IK-11 : Better to reign in Hell, than serve in Heaven.... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 558 pages
...if I be still the same, And what I should be ; all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater ? Here we may reign secure, and, in my choice, To reign is worth ambition, though in hell. It is interesting to trace the different ways in which different individuals acquire an ascendency... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 528 pages
...I be still the same, And what I should be ; all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater '( Here we may reign secure, and, in my choice, To reign is worth ambition, though in hell. It is interesting to trace the different ways in which different individuals acquire an ascendency... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1826 - 312 pages
...Heaven. 255 What matter wnere, If I fc slflT the same, . And what I should be; all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater ? Here at least We shall be free ; the Almighty hath not built Sere for his envy ; will not drive U3 hence : 260 Here we may reign secure, and, in my choice, To reign... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1826 - 318 pages
...Heaven. 255 What matter where, if I be still the same, And what I should be ; all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater ? Here at least We shall be free ; the Almighty hath hot built vlere for his envy ; will not drive us hence : 260 Here we may reign secure, and, in my choice,... | |
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