 Farewell, happy fields, Where joy for ever 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...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Side 3641852Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1738 - 310 sider
...Torments. . • Hail Horrors ! hail Infernal World ! and thou profoundeft^ Hell Receive thy neia Poffeffbr, one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or time. And afterwards, . Here at haft We jhall be free ; tV Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will... | |
 | Monthly literary register - 1841 - 1092 sider
...Sovran, can dispose and bid What shall be right; farthest from him is best, Whom reason hath equall'd, force hath made supreme Above his equals. Farewell,...of hell, a hell of heaven. What matter where, if I be still the same ? And what I should be, all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater. Here... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 518 sider
...And thou, profoundeft Hell, 251 Receive thy new pofleflbur ! one who brings A mind not to be chang'd by place or time : The mind is its own place, and...of Hell, a Hell of Heaven. "What matter where, if I be ftill the fame, 25S And what I fliould be ; all but lefs than he Whom thunder hath made greater?... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 sider
...world, and thou, profoundest Hell, Receive thy new possessor ; one who brings A mind not to be chang'd by place or time : The mind is its own place, and...of Hell, a Hell of Heaven. What matter where, if I be still the same, And what I should be, all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater ? Here... | |
 | Anne MacVicar Grant - 1811 - 386 sider
...to my dwelling, like Satan, when he said, " Hail horrors, hail," &c. but I could not with him add, " One " who brings a mind not to be changed " by place or time," as the sequel will show. Two years after, I returned on a visit to my friends in the south, and thought... | |
 | George Dyer - 1814 - 538 sider
...structure of his verse is very excellent. The specimen produced is part of that fin* speech of Satan's. -Farewell, happy fields, Where Joy for ever dwells:...brings A mind not to be changed by place or time. To rule is worth Ambition, f ho' in Hell: Better to reign in Hell, than serve in Heaven ». Zixrmtt... | |
 | Kālidāsa - 1814 - 192 sider
...strain, however, in Satan's sublime apostrophe to Hell, is still more elevated : " Hail, horrors, hail 1 and thou, profoundest Hell, " Receive thy new possessor...by place or time ; " The mind is its own place, and in itself " Can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven." Reference to this noble principle is very... | |
 | George Dyer - 1814 - 566 sider
...Farewell, happy fields, Where Joy for ever dwells : hail horrors> hail Infernal world, and thou profbundest hell, Receive thy new possessor: one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or time. To rule is worth Ambition, tho' in Hell : Better to reign in Hell, than serve in Heaven *. 1st Booh... | |
 | 1852 - 798 sider
...horrors.hail Infernal world, and thou, profouudest hell, Receive thy new possessor ; one who bri ngs A mind not to be changed by place or time. The mind...of hell, a hell of heaven. What matter where, if I be still the same, And what I should be, all but less than he WThom thunder hath made greater? Here... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 338 sider
...sov'rain can dispose and bid What shall be right: farthest from him is best, Whom reason hath equal'd, force hath made supreme Above his equals. Farewell...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... | |
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