 Yea, even that which Mischief meant most harm Shall in the happy trial prove most glory. But evil on itself shall back recoil...  Paradise Lost - Page 443by John Milton - 1874Full view - About this book
 | 1852 - 596 lehte
...more to ask. " Virtue may be assailed, but never hurt, Surprised by unjust force, but not inthralled; Yea, even that which mischief meant most harm, Shall, in the happy trial, prove most glory: If this fail, The pillared firmament is rottenness, And earth's base built on stubble." Nevertheless,... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 344 lehte
...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,...recoil, And mix no more with goodness, when at last Gather'd like scum, and settled to itself, 595 It shall be in eternal restless change Self-fed, and... | |
 | John Milton, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 376 lehte
...confidence You gave me, Brother ? First B. Yes, and keep it still ; Lean on it safely ; not a period Shall be unsaid for me : Against the threats Of malice,...call Chance, this I hold firm ; — Virtue may be assail'd, but never hurt, Surpriz'd by unjust force, but not enthrall'd ; Yea, even that, which mischief... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 372 lehte
...confidence You gave me, Brother ? i First B. Yes, and keep it still ; Lean on it safely; not a period Shall be unsaid for me : Against the threats Of malice,...call Chance, this I hold firm ; — Virtue may be assail'd, but never hurt, Surpriz'd by unjust force, but not enthrall'd ; Yea, even that, which mischief... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1853 - 722 lehte
...never hurt ; Surprised by unjust foes, but not enthralled ; Yea, even that, which mischief meant moat harm, Shall, in the happy trial, prove most glory....itself, shall back recoil, And mix no more with goodness ! — » • • • If this fail, The pillared firmament is rottenness. And earth's base built on... | |
 | Edward A. Rice - 1853 - 326 lehte
...assurance, that "Virtue may be assailed, but never hurt, Surprised by unjust force, but not enthralled ; Yea, even that which mischief meant most harm, Shall, in the happy trial, prove most glory." The opinions of Socrates were, considering the age and country in which he lived, as remarkable for... | |
 | Book - 1854 - 496 lehte
...confidence You gave me, brother ? El. Br. Yes, and keep it still ; Lean on it safely; not a period Shall be unsaid for me ; against the threats Of malice,...erring men call chance, this I hold firm: Virtue may be assail'd, but never hurt, Surprised by unjust force, but not onthrall'd; Yea, even that, which mischief... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 564 lehte
...confidence You gave me, brother ? El. Br. Yes, and keep it still ; Lean on it safely ; not a period Shall be unsaid for me : against the threats Of malice,...hurt, Surprised by unjust force, but not enthralled ; Yea, even that, which mischief meant most harm, Shall in the happy trial prove most glory : But evil... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1855 - 232 lehte
...for succor and support. We may adopt here the language of a great school master as well as poet: " against the threats Of malice or of sorcery, or that...hurt; Surprised by unjust force, but not enthralled. Yea, even that which mischief meant most harm Shall, in the happy trial, prove most glory ; But evil... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1855 - 240 lehte
...for succor and support. We may adopt here the language of a great school master as well as poet: " against the threats Of malice or of sorcery, or that...hurt; Surprised by unjust force, but not enthralled. Yea, even that which mischief meant most harm Shall, in the happy trial, prove most glory ; But evil... | |
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