 | John Milton - 1750 - 666 Seiten
...th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: 260 Here we may reign fecure, and in my choice To reign is worth ambition though in Hell: Better to reign in Hell, than ferve in Heaven. But wherefore let we then our faithful friends, Th' aflbciates and copartners of our... | |
 | John Milton - 1750 - 674 Seiten
...th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: j Here we may reign fecure, and in my choice To reign is worth ambition though in Hell: Better to reign in Hell, than ferve in Heaven. But wherefore let we then our faithful friends, Th' aflbciates and copartners of our... | |
 | John Milton - 1767 - 448 Seiten
...th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: 26^ Here we may reign fecnre, and in my choice To reign is worth ambition, though in hell: Better to reign in hell, than ferva in heaven. But wherefore let we then olir faithful friends, Th' aflbciates and copartners of... | |
 | 1776 - 478 Seiten
...th'Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: zCo Here we may reign fecure, and in my choice To reign is worth ambition though in Hell: Better to reign in Hell, than ferve in Heav'n. But wherefore let we then our faithful friends, Th' aiTociates and copartners ol our... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 276 Seiten
...free; th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: Here we may reign fecure, and in my choice To reign is worth ambition though in Hell: Better to reign in Hell, than ferve in Heaven. But wherefore let we then our faithful friends, Th' aflbciates and copartners of our... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 430 Seiten
...free; th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: Here we may reign fecure, and in my choice To reign is worth ambition though in Hell: Better "', PARADISE LOST. Book I. Better to reign in Hell, than ferve in Heaven. But wherefore let we then... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 316 Seiten
...free; th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: Here we may reign fecure, and in my choice To reign is worth ambition though in Hell i Better to reign in Hell, than ferve in Heaven. But wherefore let we then our faithful friends, Th'... | |
 | John Milton - 1784 - 276 Seiten
...built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence : 269 Here we may reign fecure; and in my choice N To reign is worth ambition, though in hell: Better to reign in hell, than ferve in heav'n. But wherefore let we then our faithful friends, Th' aflbciates and copartners of our... | |
 | Charles Moore - 1790 - 472 Seiten
...filicide on any occafion. The fpeech of Satan in Milton is exactly oppofite in every point. • « " In my choice " To reign is worth ambition though in Hell: " Better to reign in Hell than ferve in Heaven!" The Greek tragedians very frequently introduce the idea of filicide, as much becoming... | |
 | Elhanan Winchester - 1793 - 406 Seiten
...might " Extort from me, to bow and fue for grace f( With fuppliant knee, and deify his pow'r. 195 " To reign is worth ambition though in hell; " Better to reign in hell than ferve in Heav'n. " Which way I fly is hell ; myfelf am hell; " And in the loweft deep a lower deep,... | |
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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. " But wherefore let we then our faithful friends, 265 " The associates... 
