 | John Milton - 1843 - 444 pages
...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...though in hell; Better to reign in hell, than serve in heaven. But wherefore let we then our faithful friends, The associates and co-partners of our loss,... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1843 - 592 pages
...be still the same , And what I should be , all , but less than he Whom Mulinier hath made greater ! Here at least We shall be free ; the Almighty hath...though in Hell : Better to reign in Hell , than serve in Heaven. » But wherefore let we then our faithful friends , The associates and copartners of our... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...if 1 be still the same And what I should be, all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater ! in Heaven. But wherefore let we then our faithful friends, The associates and copartners of our loss,... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...if I be still the same And what I should be, all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater ? O " in Heaven. But wherefore let we then our faithful friends, The associates and copartners of our loss,... | |
 | Walter Scott - Demonology - 1843 - 552 pages
...LECT. n. fectly agrees with truth and nature. We might almost imagine that Satan actually exclaimed, "To reign is worth ambition, though in hell ; Better to reign in hell, than serve in heaven." May not something take place amongst these fallen spirits similar to what we know often... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - English language - 1844 - 372 pages
...should be, all but less than He Whom thunder hath made greater ? Here at least We shall be free ; th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not...though in hell : Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven." Perhaps of all the passages in Paradise Lost, the descrip tion of the employments of the... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1845 - 510 pages
...should be, all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater 1 Here at least We shall be free ; th' Almighty hath not built Here for His envy, will not...though in Hell : Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heaven." The whole of the speeches and debates in Pandemonrum are well worthy of the place and the... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 396 pages
...should be. all but less than he Whom thunder Imih made greater? Here, at tout We shall be free; th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy ; will not...in my choice, To reign is worth ambition, though in belt : Itetter to reign in hell, than serve in Heaven. He is my ¿nn?. I cannot bear him ; One heuv'n... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 390 pages
...than he Whom thunder hath made greater? Here, at taut We shall be free; th' Almighty hath not boilt Here for his envy ; will not drive us hence : Here...choice, To reign is worth ambition, though in hell : Butter to reign in heU, than serve in Heaven. He is my bane, I cannot bear him ; One henv'n and earth... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Anatomy - 1845 - 330 pages
...We shall be free; th' Almighty halli not built Here for his envy / will not drive us hence ; Herewe may reign secure; and in my choice, To reign is worth...though in hell : Better to reign in hell, than serve in Heaven. He is my bane. I cannot bear him ; One heav'n and earth can never hold us both, : Still... | |
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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. 
