| Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 pages
...arm'd, That durst dislike his reign, and me preferring, His utmost power with adverse power oppos'd In dubious battle on the plains of Heaven, And shook...overcome ; That glory never shall his wrath or might Il le fixe long-temps dans un morne repos , Rompt son affreux silence , et commence en ces mots : «... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 328 pages
...heav'n, And shook his throne. What though the field be All is not lost; th' unconquerable will, [lost? And study of revenge, immortal hate And courage never...overcome ; That glory never shall his wrath or might no Extort from me : to bow and sue for grace With suppliant knee, and deify his power, Who from the... | |
| English poetry - 1836 - 558 pages
...That with the mightiest raised me to contend, And to the fierce contention brought along Innumerable force of spirits armed, That durst dislike his reign,...on the plains of Heaven, And shook his throne. What tho' the field be lost? All is not lost; th' unconquerable will, And study of revenge, immortal hate,... | |
| John Milton - 1838 - 518 pages
...on the plains of heaven, And shook his throne. What though the field be lost ? All is not lost ; th' unconquerable will, And study of revenge, immortal...overcome ; That glory never shall his wrath or might no Extort from me : to bow and sue for grace With suppliant knee, and deify his power, Who from the... | |
| British periodicals - 1841 - 640 pages
...raised me to contend, And to the fierce contention brought along Innumerable force of spirits arm'd, That durst dislike His reign, and, me preferring ,...battle on the plains of Heaven, And shook His throne !' " Such is the force of the poet's enthusiastic sympathy with the speaker, that the reader almost... | |
| J. Cypress - American poetry - 1842 - 260 pages
...they who mean to " take courage from despair," ought to read, The Courier has drawn from it already. " What though the field be lost ? All is not lost, the...immortal hate And courage never to submit, or yield, . Or what is else not to be overcome." up," he cries. Fight for spite's sake, and hate and revenge.... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1845 - 360 pages
...hare been the model of Milton's Satan — " What though the field be lost, All is not lost — th' unconquerable will, — And study of revenge — immortal...is else not to be overcome) That glory never shall hi* wrath or might Extort from me — to bow, and sue for grace, Who from the terror of this arm so... | |
| Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1846 - 350 pages
...impossible, admires the more the courage that can resist it ! The chief proceeds — What though the field he lost ? All is not lost ; the unconquerable will, And...overcome ; That glory never shall his wrath or might Eztort from me. To bow and sue for grace With suppliant knee, and deify His power, Who from the terror... | |
| Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1846 - 362 pages
...courage that can resist it ! The chief proceeds — What though the Held be lost 1 All is not lost ; tbe unconquerable will, And study of revenge, immortal...is else not to be overcome ; That glory never shall bis wrath or might Extort from me. To bow and sue for grace With suppliant knee, and deify His power,... | |
| Merritt Caldwell - Elocution - 1846 - 390 pages
...vehement feeling authorizes its use. EXAMPLES. 1. Whether upheld by strength, or chance, or fate. 2. What though the field be lost ? All is not lost; the...immortal hate, And courage never to submit or yield, — That glory never shall his wrath or might Extort from me. VI. EMPHASIS OF QUALITY. Of the different... | |
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