 So spake the seraph Abdiel, faithful found Among the faithless, faithful only he ; Among innumerable false, unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor number, nor example, with him wrought To swerve from truth,...  A Plea for Religion and the Sacred Writings: Addressed to the Disciples of ... - Page 302by David Simpson - 1810 - 345 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - English language - 1805
...which appeared red and yellow. Knctem. 3. Free from emotion or concern ; uncoaquered ; unaffected. SUP From amidst them forth he pass'd, Long way through hostile scorn; which it sustain'd Suftrscr, nor of violence fear'd ought. Mil!:*. Here passion first I felt, ' Commotion... | |
 | John Macgowan - 1806
...false, vinmov'd, " Unshaken, unseduc'd, unterrify'd. " His loyalty he kept, his lore, his zeal ; " Nor number nor example with him wrought " To swerve...scorn, which he sustain' d " Superior nor of violence feax'd ought ; " And with retorted scorn his back he tur'n'd' " OB those proud tow'rs to swift destruction... | |
 | John Milton - 1807
...innumerable false, unmov'd, 1'iuhaken, unseduc'd, unterrify'd Hit loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; 909 Nor number, nor example with him wrought To swerve...he pass'd Long way through hostile scorn, w-hich he sustamM, Superior, nor of violence fear'd aught ; 90S And with retorted scorn his back he tu-rn'd On... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808
...innumerable false, unmov'd, Unshaken, unseduc'd, unterrify'd ; His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal : Nor number nor example with him wrought To swerve...constant mind. Though single. From amidst them forth he pasVd, Long way thro' hostile scorn, which he suitain'd Superior, nor of violence fear'd aught; And,... | |
 | John Newton - 1808
...innumerable false, uniuov'd, Unshaken, unseduc'd, unterrify'd, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor number, nor example, with him wrought To swerve...truth, or change his constant mind Though single. • Methinks your lordship's situation particularly resembles that in which the poet has placed Abdiel.... | |
 | John Talwyn Shewell - 1808 - 34 pages
...innumerable false, unmov'd, Unshaken, unseduc'd, unterrify'd, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal: Nor number, nor example, with him wrought To swerve...truth, or change his constant mind. Though single. Awfully lovv'ring, as with tempests fraught; Thy fears now all are hush'd, and ev'ry pang, Of time... | |
 | David Simpson - Apologetics - 1809 - 393 pages
...innumerable false, unmov'd, Unshaken, unseduc'd umerrify'd, His loyalty he kept, hisiove his zeal ; Nor number, nor example with him wrought To swerve...he pass'd Long way through hostile scorn, which he sustain'd Superior, nor of violence fear'd ought ; And with retorted scorn his back he turn'd On those... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1809 - 330 pages
...innumerable false, unmov'd, Unshaken, unscduc'd, nnterrifyd ; His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal. Nor number, nor example with him Wrought To swerve...truth, or change his constant mind Though single. BOOK V. But it is not from these descriptions, just and striking as they are, that their characters... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810
...innumerable false, unmov'd, Unshaken, unseduc'd, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal; Nor number, nor example, with him wrought To swerve...he pass'd, Long way through hostile scorn, which he sustain'd Superiour, nor of violence fear'd aught; And, with retorted scorn, his back he turn'd On... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810
...innumerable false, unmov'd, Unshaken, unseduc'd, unterrifyM; His loyality he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor number nor example with him wrought To swerve...single. From amidst them forth he pass'd, Long way thro' hostile scorn, which he sustain'd Superior, nor of violence fear'd aught ; And, with retorted... | |
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