So spake the seraph Abdiel, faithful found, Among the faithless faithful only he; Among innumerable false unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor number nor example with him wrought To swerve from truth,... The works of Hannah More, with a memoir and notes - Page 321by Hannah More - 1834Full view - About this book
| Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 498 pages
...fire. Then who created thee lamenting learn, When who can uncreate thee thou shall know.' So spake the seraph Abdiel, faithful found Among the faithless, faithful only he ; Among innumerable false, unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor number, nor... | |
| William Walters - 1883 - 208 pages
...Guard against such instability and pliableness. Learn to say, " No." Cultivate the sturdiness of " The seraph Abdiel, faithful found Among the faithless, faithful only he ; Among innumerable false, unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor number, nor... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 326 pages
...devouring fire. Then who created thee lamenting learn, When who can uncreate thee thou shaltknow." So spake the seraph Abdiel, faithful found Among the faithless, faithful only he ; Among innumerable false, unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love his zeal ; Nor number, nor... | |
| John Milton - 1884 - 304 pages
...fire ! Then who created thee lamenting learn, When who can uncreate thee thou shalt know !' " So spake the Seraph Abdiel, faithful found Among the faithless, faithful only he ! Among innumerable false, unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal; 900 Nor number... | |
| Robert William Dale, James Guinness Rogers - 1874 - 720 pages
...throughout. Of all his creations the poet takes liveliest delight in the most distinctly virtuous :— " The seraph Abdiel, faithful found Among the faithless, faithful only he ; Among innumerable false, unmoved : Unshaken, unseduced, untemfied, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor number, nor... | |
| John Milton - 1886 - 634 pages
...devouring fire. Then who created thee lamenting learn, When who can uncreate thee thou shalt know. So spake the seraph Abdiel faithful found, Among the faithless faithful only he : Among innumerable false unmoved, 201 Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal; Nor number,... | |
| John Milton - 1886 - 334 pages
...sublime spectacle of one angel singly confronting the whole immensity of the rebel host. " So spake the seraph Abdiel, faithful found Among the faithless, faithful only he; Among innumerable false, unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal; Nor number, nor... | |
| John Milton - 1886 - 630 pages
...devouring fire. Then who created thee lamenting learn, When who can uncreate thee thon shalt know, So spake the seraph Abdiel faithful found. Among the faithless faithful only he : Among innumerable fake unmoved. Unshaken, uuseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he ktpt, his love, hig zeal ; Nor number,... | |
| John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - 1887 - 622 pages
...his best. The " Abdiel " is an embodiment of Milton's lines (Paradise Lost, v. 896-907) : "So spake the seraph Abdiel, faithful found, Among the faithless...Among innumerable false unmov'd. Unshaken, unseduc'd, unterrify'd, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; . . . From amidst them forth he pass'd, Long... | |
| James Martineau - 1890 - 560 pages
...before that man, hat in hand." And if, amid the host of the foolish and corrupt, there appeared any " Abdiel, faithful found Among the faithless, faithful only he ; Among innumerable false, unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified " ; he was secure of Arnold's exulting sympathy, and, as... | |
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