The lower still I fall ; only supreme In misery : such joy ambition finds. But say I could repent, and could obtain By act of grace my former state ; how soon Would highth recall high thoughts, how soon unsay What feign'd submission swore ! Ease would... A New and old evangelical magazine - Page 1701846Full view - About this book
| John Milton - 1835 - 264 pages
...I fall, only supreme In misery : such joy amhition finds. But say I could repent, and could ohtain, By act of grace, my former state ; how soon Would highth recall high thoughts, how soon unsay 95 What feign'd suhmission swore ! Ease would recant Vows made in pain, as violent and void. For never... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 430 pages
...and sceptre high advanced, The lower still I fall ; only supreme In misery : such joy ambition finds. But say I could repent, and could obtain By act of grace my former slate; how soon Would highth recall high thoughts, how soon unsay What feign'd submission swore ! Ease... | |
| Thomas Stackhouse - 1836 - 790 pages
...and rotitd obtain. By act of grace, my former Stute ; how soon Would height recall high thought« ! how soon unsay What feign'd submission swore ! Ease would recant Vows made in pain, м violent and void — All hope excluded thus, behold, instead Of us, outcast, exiTd, his new delight.... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 426 pages
...and sceptre high advanced, The lower still I fall ; only supreme In misery : such joy ambition finds. But say I could repent, and could obtain By act of...would recant Vows made in pain, as violent and void. For never can true reconcilement grow Where wounds of deadly hate have pierced so deep ; Which would... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 470 pages
...and sceptre high advanced, The lower still I fall ; only supreme In misery : such joy ambition finds. But say I could repent, and could obtain By act of...would recant Vows made in pain, as violent and void. For never can true reconcilement grow Where wounds of deadly hate have pierced so deep ; Which would... | |
| Pierre François Merlet - French language - 1837 - 314 pages
...and sceptre high advanc'd, The lower still I fall, only supreme In misery ; such joy ambition finds. But say I could repent, and could obtain By act of grace my former state ; how soon Would height recall high thoughts, how soon unsay What feignM submission swore ? ease would recant Vows made... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 524 pages
...and sceptre high advanced, The lower still I fall ; only supreme In misery : such joy ambition ñnds. But say I could repent, and could obtain By act of grace my former stale ; how soon Would highlh recall high thoughts, how soon unsay What feign'd submission swore !... | |
| Bible - 1838 - 586 pages
...and scepter high advanc'd The lower still I fall, only supreme In misery : Such joy ambition finds. But say I could repent, and could obtain, By act of...would recant Vows made in pain, as violent and void. For never can true reconcilement grow, Where wounds of deadly hate have pierc'd so deep : Which would... | |
| John Milton - 1838 - 518 pages
...sceptre high advanc'd 90 The lower still I fall, only supreme In misery ; such joy ambition finds. But say I could repent, and could obtain By act of grace my former state ; how soon Would highth recal high thoughts, how soon unsay What feign'd submission swore : ease would recant Vows made in... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1838 - 316 pages
...sceptre high advanced, S0 The lower still I fall, only supreme In misery : Such joy ambition finds. But say I could repent, and could obtain, By act of grace, my former state; how soon Would height recall high thoughts, how soon unsay 35 What feign'd submission swore? ease would recant Vows... | |
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