 | John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...hold firm, Virtue may be assail'd, but never hurt, Surpris'd by unjust force, but not inthrall'd ; 590 Yea even that which Mischief meant most harm, Shall in the happy trial prove most glory i But evil on itself shall back recoil, And mix no more with goodness, when at last Gather'd like scum,... | |
 | John Milton, John Dalton - English drama - 1791 - 498 pages
...firm, " Virtue may be assail' d but never hurt, 410 " Surpris'd by unjust force but not inthraU'd; " Yea, even that which mischief meant most harm " Shall in the happy trial pro,je most glory: " But evil on itsr.lf shall bach recoil, " And mix no more with goodness ; when... | |
 | John Milton - English drama - 1797 - 484 pages
...firm, " Virtue may be assail'd hnt never hurt, 410 " Surpris'd by unjust force but not inthrall'd ; " Yea, even that which mischief meant most harm " Shall in the happy trial prove most glory: " But evil on itself shall bach recoil, " And mix no more with goodness ; when at last " Gathered lihe... | |
 | John Milton, Thomas Warton - English drama - 1799 - 148 pages
...I hold firm, Virtue may be assail'd, but never hurt, Surpris'd by unjust force, but not enthrall'd; Yea, even that, which mischief meant most harm, Shall in the happy trial prove most glory: But evil on itself shall back recoil, And mix no more with goodness, when at last Gather'd like scum,... | |
 | Gilbert Wakefield - 1804 - 572 pages
...illustrated. " Virtue may be assail'd, but never hurt, Surpriz'd by unjust force, but not inthrall'd; Yea, even that which mischief meant most harm, Shall in the happy trial prove most glory." z 1 " Comus." VOL. II. M CHAP. VIII. Mr. Wakejield's Removal to Dorchester Gaol, and Circum~ stances... | |
 | Poetry - 1806 - 192 pages
...may be assail'd, but never hurt — Surpris'd by unjust force, but not inthralPd; Yea, even thatwhich mischief meant most harm, Shall in the happy trial prove most glory : But evil on itself shall back recoil, And mix no more with goodness. MILTON. The Nightingale. —... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...hold firm;— Virtue may be assail'd, but never hurt, Surpriz'd by unjust force, but not enthrall'd; Yea, even that, which mischief meant most harm, Shall in the happy trial prove most glory; But evil on itself shall back recoil, And mix no more with goodness ; when at last Gather'd like scum,... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...hold firm;— Virtue may be assail'd, but never hurt, Surpriz'd by unjust force, but not enthrall'd; Yea, even that, which mischief meant most harm, Shall in the happy trial prove most glory ; But evil on itself shall back recoil, And mix no more with goodness ; when at last Gather'd like... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...firm, — Virtue may be assail'd, but never hurt, Surpris'dby unjust force, but not enthrall'd;590 Yea, even that, which mischief meant most harm, Shall in the happy trial prove most glory : But evil on itself shall back recoil, And mix no more with goodness ; when at last Gather'dlike scum,... | |
 | Henrietta Maria Moriarty - 1811 - 216 pages
...MORTIMER. CHAP. IV. Virtue may be assail'd, but never hurt; Surpris'd by unjust force, but not inthrall'd : Yea, even that which mischief meant most harm, Shall in the happy trial prove most glory; But evil on itself shall back recoil, And mix no more with goodness, when, at last, Gather'd like scum,... | |
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Yea, even that which mischief meant most harm, Shall in the happy trial prove most glory : But evil on itself shall back recoil, And mix no more with goodness, when at last... 
