 Till pride and worse ambition threw me down, Warring in heaven against heaven's matchless King ! Ah! wherefore? he deserved no such return From me, whom he created what I was In that bright eminence; and with his good Upbraided none: nor was his service...  Paradiso perduto di Milton - Page 180by John Milton - 1852Full view - About this book
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...against Heaven's matchless King: Ah, wherefore ! he deserv'd no such return From me, whom he created or Heaven : Enough is left besides to search and know....and needs no less Her temperance over appetite, t liim praise, 'Hie easiest recompense, and pay him thanks, How due ! yet all hi-, good prov'd ill in... | |
 | John Milton - Fall of man - 1820 - 342 pages
...what I was In that bright eminence, and with his good Upbiaided none; nor was his service hard. 45 What could be less than to afford him praise, The...recompense, and pay him thanks, How due ! yet all his erood prov'd ill in me, And wrought but malice ; lifted up so high 49 I '"dein'd subjection, and thought... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1821 - 226 pages
...against Heaven's matchless King : Ah, wherefore ! he deserved no such return From me, whom he created what I was In that bright eminence, and with his good...recompense, and pay him thanks, How due! yet all his good proved ill in me, And wrought but malice ; lifted up so high I sdein'd subjection, and thought one... | |
 | John Bowdler - Hymns, English - 1821 - 510 pages
...against heav'n's matchless King: Ah, wherefore ! He deserv'd no such return From me, whom He created what I was In that bright eminence, and with His good...could be less than to afford Him praise, The easiest recompence, and pay Him thanks, How due ! yet all His good prov'd ill in me, And wrought but malice.... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...against Heav'n's matchless King: Ah! wherefore! he deseiVd no such return From me, whom he created what I was In that bright eminence, and with his good Upbraided none; nor was his service hard. 45 What could be less than to afford him praise, The easiest recompense, and pay him thanks, How due!... | |
 | John Milton - 1823 - 306 pages
...Heaven's matchless King : Ah, wherefore ! he deserved no such return From me, whom he created what 1 was In that bright eminence, and wIth his good Upbraided...recompense, and pay him thanks, How due ! yet all his good proved ill in me, And wrought but malice ; lifted up so high I 'sdein'd subjection, and thought one... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...against Heav'n's matchless King Ah, wherefore ? he deserv'd no such, return From me, whom he created what I was In that bright eminence, and with his good...praise, The easiest recompense, and pay him thanks r How due f yet all his good prov'd ill in me, And wrought but malice; lifted up so high, I 'sdain'd... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...against Heav'n's matchless King; Ah wherefore! he deserv'd no such return From me, whom he created cp /X / @ / disdain'd subjection, and thought one step higher Would set me high'st, and in a moment quit The debt... | |
 | Glances - Essays - 1824 - 328 pages
...against heaven's matchless king : Ah, wherefore? he deserved no such return From me, whom he created what I was In that bright eminence, and with his good...him thanks, How due ! yet all his good prov'd ill in mi., And wrought but malice." — Again — " Had'st thou the same free will and power to stand ? Thou... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 676 pages
...what I was In that bright eminence, and with his good Upbraided none ; nor was his service hard. 45 "What could be less than to afford him praise, The...I sdein'd subjection, and thought one step higher so Would set me hig'hest, and in a moment quit The debt immense of endless gratitude, So burdensome... | |
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