 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.  The Spectator ... - Page 2551803Full view - About this book
 | Gabriel GOODFELLOW (pseud.) - 1849 - 298 pages
...HATH MADE GREATER ? Here at least We shall tie FREE ; the 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 ! This, in all probability, was one of... | |
 | John Milton - 1849 - 650 pages
...least We shall be free ; the Almighty hath not built Here for his envy ; will not drive us hence : 200 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 But wherefore let we then our faithful... | |
 | John Milton, James Prendeville - Bible - 1850 - 452 pages
...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 secure...; and, in my choice, " To reign is worth ambition, though in hell : " Better to reign in Hell, than serve in Heaven.5 " But wherefore let we then our... | |
 | John Milton - 1850 - 602 pages
...least We shall be free ; the Almighty hath not built Here for his envy ; will not drive us hence : 260 Here we may reign secure, and, in my choice, To reign is wortli ambition, though in Hell : Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heaven But wherefore let we... | |
 | John Milton - 1850 - 704 pages
...hath made greater ! Here, at leapt We shaUJxi free^ the Almighty hath not built Here for his envy; will not drive us hence: Here, we may reign secure; and^ in mv__chojce, To reign is worthjimbitioji, though in. Hell: Better tojeigiLin Hell, than serve in Heaven.... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1851 - 554 pages
...hath made greater t Here at least We shall be free ; the 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 heav'n ! " A great conjunction of little words... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - Elocution - 1851 - 570 pages
...hath made greater ? Here at lowl We shall be free ; the 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 But wherefore let we then our faithful... | |
 | Periodicals - 1851 - 608 pages
...made greater Î 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 secure ; and in my choice, To reign is worth ambition, even in Hell : Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heaven." This is the ultimatum of Pride. We find... | |
 | English essays - 1852 - 354 pages
...hath matte greater. Here at least We shall be free ; the 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 :." I might multiply passages of the... | |
 | Scotland - 1852 - 840 pages
...hath made greater ? Here at least We shall be free ; the 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 reigu in hell than serve in heaven. But wherefore let we then our faithful... | |
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