What matter where, if I be still the same, And what I should be, all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater? Paradise Lost - Page 124by John Milton - 1851 - 415 pagesFull view - About this book
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...place or time : The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven. What matter where, if I be still the same, And what...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... | |
| 1852 - 798 pages
...place or time. The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven. What matter where, if I be still the same, And what I should be, all but less than he WThom thunder hath made greater? Here at least We shall be free ; the Almighty hath not built Here... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...its own place, and in itself Can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven. What matter where, if I he ethinlu a spirit calls, And more than Echoes talk...hollow sound. " Come, sister, come !" (it said, or hence : Here we may reign secure, and, in my choice, To reign is worth ambition, though in Hell : Better... | |
| 1820 - 502 pages
...character to fix the atten* Coll Gwynfa, p. 10, 1. 273. The corresponding passage in English is, " What matter where, if I be still the same, And what...should be, all but less than he, Whom thunder hath madt greater?" Paradise Lost, B. i. 1. 258. tion, and to stimulate the inquiry of the philologist.... | |
| John Milton - 1821 - 226 pages
...place or time: The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven. What matter where, if I be still the same, And what...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... | |
| John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...or time. The mind is its own place, and in Itself Can make a Heav'n of Hell, a Hell of Heav'n. 255 What matter where, if I be still the same. And what I should be, all but less than he Wbom thunder hath made greater ? Here at least We shall be free; th' Almighty hath not built Here for... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...place or time. The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a heav'n of Hell, a hell of Heav'n. / leaat We shall be free ; th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence : Here... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 646 pages
...place or time. The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a heav'n of hell, a hell of heaven. What matter where, if I be still the same, And what I should be, all but less than he 235 way answerable to his character, and suitable to a created being of the most exalted and most depraved... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...plaee or time. The mind is its own plaee, and in itself Can make a heav'n of Hell, a hell of Heav'n. eloth of Tars, Couehed with perles, white, and round...; A mantelet upon his shouldres hanging Bret-ful th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us henee : Here we may reign seeure,... | |
| Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 558 pages
...place or time : The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven. What matter where, if I be still the same, And what...less than he Whom thunder hath made greater ? Here we may reign secure, and, in my choice, To reign is worth ambition, though in hell. It is interesting... | |
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