 | Charles Knight - 1849 - 582 sider
...composed and high exploit : lint all was false and hollow ; though his tongue Dropp'd manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels : for his thoughts were low ; To vice industrious, but to nobler deeds Timorous and slothful : yet he pleased the car."... | |
 | 1849 - 614 sider
...dignity compos'd nnd high exploit; But all was false and hollow; though his tongue Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels: for his thoughts were low; To vice industrious, hut to noble deeds Timorous and slothful; yet he pleased the ear." II.... | |
 | John Milton - 1849 - 650 sider
...composed, and high exploit : But all was false and hollow ; though his tongue Dropp'd manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels : for Ms thoughts were low 115 To vice industrious, but to nobler deeds Timorous and slothful : yet he pleased... | |
 | John Milton, James Prendeville - 1850 - 452 sider
...compos'd, and high exploit : But all was false and hollow ; though his tongue Dropt manna,2 and could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels ; for his thoughts were low : * To vice industrious, but to nobler deeds Timorous, and slothful ; yet he pleas'd the ear,... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1851 - 560 sider
...slyest introductions that Belial ever resorted to, in any of those speeches which are calculated to c make the worse appear The better reason ; to perplex...and dash Maturest counsels ; for his thoughts are low.-5 I am perfectly aware, Sir, by whom that s was added. I know the handwriting. I know the reflection... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 446 sider
...composed and high exploit : But all was false and hollow ; though his tongue Dropped manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels : for his thoughts were low ; To vice industrious, but to nobler deeds Timorous and slothful : yet he pleased the ear."... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 458 sider
...composed and high exploit: But all was false and hollow ; though his tongue Dropped manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels : for his thoughts were low ; To vice industrious, but to nobler deeds Timorous and slothful: yet he pleased the car."... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 858 sider
...compos'd , and high exploit: But all was false and hollow ; though his tongue Dropt manna , and could make the worse appear The better reason , to perplex and dash Maturest counsels: for his thoughts were low; To vice industrious, but to nobler deeds Tim'rous and siothful: yet he pleas'd the ear, And... | |
 | 1852 - 874 sider
...exploit: But all was false and hollow ; though his tongue Dropt manna, and could make the worse appeat nd cover, When the common courting jay All your bounties will betray, Kiss were low To vice industrious, but to nobler deeds Tim'rous and slothful: yet he pleas'd the eai. And... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 370 sider
...composed, and high exploit : But all was false and hollow ; though his tongue Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels : for his thoughts were low : To vice industrious, but to nobler deeds Timorous and slothful : yet he pleas'd the ear,... | |
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On the other side up rose Belial, in act more graceful and humane; A fairer person lost not Heaven; he seemed For dignity composed and high exploit: But all was false and hollow; though his tongue Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear The better... 
