 The hell within him ; for within him hell He brings, and round about him, nor from hell One step, no more than from himself, can fly, By change of place ; now conscience wakes despair.  The Select Works of Mrs. Ellis ... - Side 164af Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1845Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | John Milton - 1855 - 202 sider
...the 5. Woe to the inhabitants of the accuser. And like a devilish engine back recoils Upon himself; horror and doubt distract His troubled thoughts, and...bottom stir The Hell within him ; for within him Hell SO He brings, and round about him, nor from Hell One step, no more than from himself, can fly By change... | |
 | 1856 - 570 sider
...peace, Than on the Torture of the Mind to lie In restless ecstasy. (Conscience, — Crdbbe. Byron. HORROR and doubt distract His troubled Thoughts, and...more than from himself can fly By change of place. + (Conscience, — Byron. VET still there whispers the Small Voice within, Heard through Gain's silence,... | |
 | Birmingham central literary assoc - 1879 - 456 sider
...which he had just obtained a passing glimpse and by the beauty of Earth, on which he now gazed, '• -Horror and doubt distract His troubled thoughts,...change of place : now conscience wakes despair That slumber'd, wakes the bitter memory Of what he was, what is, and what must be — Worse." IV. 23. His... | |
 | Paul A. Cantor - 1984 - 252 sider
...mental states. This explains why Satan cannot escape his fate: horror and doubt distract His troubl'd thoughts, and from the bottom stir The Hell within...more than from himself can fly By change of place. (IV. 18-13) After the fall, Michael even begins to speak disdainfully of the "narrow bounds" of Eden... | |
 | Vera J. Camden - 1989 - 276 sider
...reflection. The following text illustrates my point: And like a devilish engine back recoils Upon himself. Horror and doubt distract His troubled thoughts, and...change of place. Now conscience wakes despair That slumber'd; wakes the bitter memory Of what he was, what is, and what must be Worse; of worse deeds... | |
 | John Hollander - 1990 - 280 sider
...Horace, providing another layer of gloss on the matter of false claims. 16. Note that the line continues "(within him Hell / He brings), and round about him, nor from Hell / One step . . . etc." — the concentricity is pointed up even more by "round about him." Incidentally, I note... | |
 | Rachel Jacoff, Robert Ball - 1991 - 364 sider
...vesture of decay Doth grossly close it in, we cannot hear it. Shakespeare, Merchant of Venice 5.1.58—65 For within him hell He brings, and round about him,...more than from himself can fly By change of place. Milton, Paradise Lost 4.20-23 In the tenth canto of the Inferno, Dante the pilgrim meets Cavalcante... | |
 | John S. Tanner - 1992 - 226 sider
...essentially a condition of the demonic self. As the narrator shrewdly remarks upon Satan's arrival on earth: "for within him Hell / He brings, and round about...more than from himself can fly / By change of place" (4.20-23). In like fashion, we learn out of Satan's own mouth, "Which way I fly is Hell, myself am... | |
 | John Milton - 1994 - 630 sider
...troubled thoughts, and from the bottom stir The Hell within him; for within him Hell 20 He brings,347 and round about him, nor from Hell One step, no more...than from himself, can fly By change of place. Now conscience348 wakes despair That slumbered; wakes the bitter memory Of what he was, what is, and what... | |
 | André Verbart - 1995 - 322 sider
...describes his inner state: horror and doubt distract His troubl'd thoughts, and from the bottom stirr The Hell within him, for within him Hell He brings,...and round about him, nor from Hell One step no more then from himself can fly By change of place: Now conscience wakes despair That slumberd, wakes the... | |
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