 Infernal World! and thou, profoundest Hell, Receive thy new possessor - one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or time. The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven.  History of English Literature - Page 451by Hippolyte Taine - 1871Full view - About this book
 | Hartley Coleridge - Lancashire (England) - 1836 - 774 pages
...complete it. Methinks the shade of the lexicographer might arise and say, with the Miltonic Satan : — " What matter where, if I be still the same, And what I should be ? " Kuster engaged in an edition of Jamblichus's life of Pythagoras ; one of the attempts of declining... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 470 pages
...dwells! Hail, horrours; hail, Infernal world ! and thou , profoundest hell , Receive thy new possessour ; one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or time. The mind is its own place , and in itself Can make a heaven of hell , a hell of heaven. lac brûle d'un liquide feu. Telles apparaissent... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 426 pages
...Hail , horrours ; hail , Infernal world ! and thou , profoundest hell , Receive thy new possessour ; one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or time. The mind is its own place , and in itself Can make a heaven of hell , a hell of heaven. lac brûle d'un liquide feu. Telles apparaissent... | |
 | John Milton - 1838 - 518 pages
...or time. The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven. 355 What matter where, if I be still the same, And what...hath made greater ? here at least We shall be free ; th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence : aoo Here we may reign secure,... | |
 | T. H. Hudson - Christian socialism - 1839 - 338 pages
...moral disease," even in the beautiful social community of Mr. Robert Owen. What folly ! because man " Brings A mind not to be changed by place or time : The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven." Every scheme, therefore, to make man holy or... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...ever dwells. Hail horrors, hail Infernal world, and thou, profoundest hell, Receive thy new possessor, one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or...all but less than he, Whom thunder hath made greater t Here at least We shall be free ; the Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 492 pages
...thou, profoundest Hell, " Receive thy new possessor !— one who brings ' ' A mind not to be chang'd by place or time : " The mind is its own place, and...hath made greater? Here at least " We shall be free ; th' Almighty hath not built " Here for his envy ; — will not drive us hence : " Here we may reign... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...world, and thou, profoundest Hell, Receive thy new possessor, one who brings A mind not to be chang'd or no, who will but what they must By destiny, and...that stand In sight of God cnthron'd, our happy state Î Here at least We shall be free ; the Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us... | |
 | British periodicals - 1841 - 640 pages
...dwells ! Hail, horrors, hail ! Infernal world, and thou, profoundest hell, Receive thy new possessor ; one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or...What matter where, if I be still the same? And what t should be, all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater. Here at least We shall be free ;... | |
 | Albert Barnes - Honor - 1841 - 40 pages
...has put into the mouth of the ArchApostate— " The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven. What matter where,...all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater? In my choice, To reign is worth ambition, though in hell ; Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven."... | |
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