 Hear, all ye angels, progeny of light, Thrones, dominations, princedoms, virtues, powers ; Hear my decree, which unrevoked shall stand. This day I have begot whom I declare My only Son, and on this holy hill Him have anointed, whom ye now behold At my...  The Works of the English Poets: Milton - Page 159by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
 | John Milton, Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 708 pages
...light, Thrones, dominations, princedoms, virtues, powers; Hear my decree, which unrevoked shall stand; This day I have begot whom I declare My only Son,...this holy hill Him have anointed, whom ye now behold At my right hand; your head I him appoint; And by myself have sworn, to him shall bow All knees in... | |
 | 1866 - 410 pages
...sW pms'd] Ov. Met. i. 18. ' Ponderibus librata snis.' Hear my decree, which uurevok'd shall stand. This day I have begot whom I declare My only Son,...this holy hill Him have anointed, whom ye now behold eos At my right hand ; your head I him appoint ; And by my Self have sworn to him shall bow All knees... | |
 | John Milton, Edward Phillips - English poetry - 1868 - 632 pages
...light, Thrones, dominations, princedoms, virtues, powers, Hear my decree, which unrevoked shall stand. This day I have begot whom I declare My only Son,...this holy hill Him have anointed, whom ye now behold At my right hand ; your head I him appoint; And by myself have sworn to him shall bow All knees in... | |
 | Literature - 1909 - 502 pages
...Light, Thrones, Dominations, Princedoms, Virtues, Powers, Hear my decree, which unrevoked shall stand ! This day I have begot whom I declare My only Son,...this holy hill Him have anointed, whom ye now behold At my right hand. Your head I him appoint, And by myself have sworn to him shall bow AH knees in Heaven,... | |
 | Birmingham central literary assoc - 1879 - 456 pages
...Thrones, Dominations, Princedoms, Virtues, Powers ; Hear my decree which unrevoked shall stand. This day / have begot whom I declare My only Son, and on this holy hill Him have anointed, whom ye now behold At my right hand." From which it would appear that Satan had existed before the Son. We shall see later... | |
 | Harry Raphael Garvin - Literary Criticism - 1983 - 194 pages
...acts of creation. Long before the creation of the material world, God himself had generated his son: This day I have begot whom I declare My only Son,...this holy hill Him have anointed, whom ye now behold At my right hand. Your head I him appoint; And by myself have sworn to him shall bowAll knees in heav'n,... | |
 | Leonard Mustazza - Literary Criticism - 1988 - 188 pages
...Light, Thrones, Dominations, Princedoms, Virtues, Powers, Hear my Decree, which unrevok't shall stand. This day I have begot whom I declare My only Son,...this holy Hill Him have anointed, whom ye now behold At my right hand; your Head I him appoint; And by my Self have sworn to him shall bow All knees in... | |
 | David Armitage, Armand Himy, Quentin Skinner - History - 1998 - 300 pages
...complicated by this. Hear my decree, which unrevoked shall stand. This day I have begot whom I deelare My only Son, and on this holy hill Him have anointed, whom ye now behold At my right hand; your head I him appoint; him who disobeys Me disobeys, breaks union, and that day... | |
 | John Barrell - Art - 1995 - 384 pages
...Powers, Hear my Decree, which unrevok't shall stand. This day I have begot whom I declare My onely Son, and on this holy Hill Him have anointed, whom ye now behold At my right hand; your Head I him appoint; And by my Self have sworn to him shall bow All knees in... | |
 | Paul A. Bové - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 318 pages
...Instruction is described by Raphael in Book V of Paradise Lost, where God proclaims to the Angels that: "This day I have begot whom I declare/ My only son," and provocatively warns that: "him who disobeys/Mee disobeys . . ./and . . . falls/into utter darkness."... | |
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