 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
 | William Enfield - 1785 - 460 pages
...none ; nor was his fervice hard. What could be lefs, than to afford him praife, The culled recompence, and pay him thanks, How due ! yet all his good prov'd ill in me, And wrought but malice : lifted up fo high I 'fdain'd fubjeftion, and thought one ftep higher Would fet me'high'ft, and in a moment quit... | |
 | John Milton - 1789 - 278 pages
...nor was hisfervice hard. 4J What could be lefs, than to afford him praife, The eafieft recompenfe, and pay him thanks, How due ! yet all his good prov'd ill in me, And wrought but malice ; lifted up fo high I 'fdeind fubjection, and thought one ftep higher jO Would fet me high'eft, and in a moment... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 278 pages
...nor was his fervice hard. 45 What could be lefs than to afford him praife, The eafieft recompenfe, and pay him thanks, How due ! yet all his good prov'd ill in me, And wrought but malice ; lifted up fo high I fdeind fubjeftion, and thought one ftep higher 50 Would fet me hig'heft, and in a moment... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...inHeav'n against Haav'n's matchless ka^: 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... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 740 pages
...none ; nor was his fervicc hard. What could be lefs than to afford him praife, The eafieft recompence, and pay him thanks, How due ! yet all his good prov'd ill in me, And wrought but malice ; lifted up fo high I fdrign'd fubje3ion,and thought one Hep higher Would fet me high'ft, and in a moment quit... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 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 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 - 1800 - 300 pages
...In that hright eminence, and with his good Uphraided none; nor was his service hard. What could he less than to afford him praise, The easiest recompense,...due? yet all his good prov'd ill in me, And wrought hut malice; lifted up so high I 'sdain'd suhjection, and thought one step higher Would set me highV,... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 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 Upbraided none ; nor was his service hard. 45 AVhut could be less than to afford him praise, The easiest recompence, and pay him thanks, How due... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...heav'n's matchless king. Ah , wherefore ! he deserv'd no such return From me, whom he created what 1 was In that bright eminence, and -with his good Upbraided...me , And wrought but malice : lifted up so high I 'sdain'd subjection, and thought one step higher "Would set me highest, and in a m&ment quit The debt... | |
 | James Burgh - 1804 - 312 pages
.... - • T . • 1-11- • ^y In r/zaf n^ft? eminence, and with his good Upbraided none , nor TO<ZS his service hard. What could be less than to afford...praise, The easiest recompense, and pay him thanks, Self con- TT ,7 T » jj i • 7 • •* I Subjection I disdain' d ; thought, one step higher Would... | |
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