 | Charles Beecher - 1864 - 384 pages
...right to say : — " Farthest from Him is best, Whom reason hath equalled, FORCK hath made supreme. What matter where, if I be still the same, And what...all but less than He Whom THUNDER hath made greater ? " But besides this, it represents God as carrying on a war of ages against a defeated and captive... | |
 | Charles Beecher - 1864 - 384 pages
...right to say: — " Farthest from Him is best, Whom reason hath equalled, FORCE hath made supreme. What matter where, if I be still the same, And what I should be, all but less than Ho Whom THUNDER hath made greater 1 " But besides this, it represents God as carrying on a war of ages... | |
 | George Washington Moon - 1865 - 240 pages
...whom Dean Alford quotes in support of his theory, says in the first book of ' Paradise Lost ' : — " What matter where, if I be still the same, And what I should be, all but less than he?" Near the end of a paragraph in the first Essay occurs the following sentence, which is omitted in the... | |
 | George Leonard - 1987 - 292 pages
...Where joy forever dwells: Hail horrors, hail Infernal world, and thou profoundest Hell Receive thy new possessor: one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or time. The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a Heav'n of Hell, a Hell of Heav'n. What matter where, if I be still the same, And... | |
 | Joseph C. McLelland, Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion - 1988 - 385 pages
...familiar as a heroic figure of Promethean dimensions: . . . and thou, profoundest hell, Receive thy new possessor; one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or time. The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven. (Paradise Lost, I. 251-55) Milton's drama is... | |
 | George Oppen - 1990 - 476 pages
...Lost I, 254. In context: "Hail horrors, hail / Infernal world, and thou profoundest hell / Receive thy new possessor: One who brings / A mind not to be changed...by place or time. / The mind is its own place, and in itself / Can make a heaven of hell, /a hell of heaven." 9 Dating and sequencing the materials dealing... | |
 | John Milton - 1994 - 630 pages
...joy for ever dwells! Hail, horrors! hail, 250 Infernal World! and thou, profoundest Hell, Receive thy new possessor - one who brings A mind not to be changed...hath made greater? Here at least We shall be free; th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: 260 Here we may reign secure;... | |
 | Alice K. Turner - 1993 - 324 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. What matter where, if I be still the same, And what...less than he Whom Thunder hath made greater? Here at last We shall be free; th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: Here... | |
 | André Verbart - 1995 - 322 pages
...Place or Time. The mind is its own place, and in it self Can make a Heav'n of Hell, a Hell of Heav'n. What matter where, if I be still the same, And what I should be, all but less then he Whom Thunder hath made greater? Here at least We shall be free; th'Almighty hath not built... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 pages
...Where joy for ever dwells: hail horrors, hail Infernal world, and thou profoundest hell Receive thy in itself Can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven. 7558 Paradise Lost To reign is worth ambition... | |
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Infernal World! and thou, profoundest Hell, Receive thy new possessor - one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or time. The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven. 
