Is this the region, this the soil, the clime," Said then the lost Archangel, "this the seat That we must change for Heaven! this mournful gloom For that celestial light? Be it so, since he Who now is... The Quarterly Review - Σελίδα 70επεξεργασία από - 1818Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| 1909 - 502 σελίδες
...Stygian flood As gods, and by their own recovered strength, Not by the sufferance of supernal power. "Is this the region, this the soil, the clime," Said then the lost Archangel, " this the seat That we must change for Heaven? — this mournful gloom For that celestial light? Be... | |
| 1852 - 798 σελίδες
...the Leader, more than any other angel, takes penetrating and comprehensive views of his situation : " Is this the region, this the soil, the clime, — Said then the lost Archangel, — this the seat That we must change for Heaven 1 " SEWARD. Beelzebuh, at first, and throughout, is... | |
| Louis Lohr Martz - 1986 - 388 σελίδες
..."expanded wings" and stands upon a "dreary plain" to face his fate with words that win our admiration: Is this the Region, this the Soil, the Clime, Said then the lost Arch Angel, this the seat That we must change for Heav'n, this mournful gloom For that celestial light?... | |
| Stephen C. Behrendt - 1997 - 230 σελίδες
...inhabitants. The reviewers' comment on this passage takes the form of a quotation from Paradise Lost: "Is this the region, this the soil, the clime," Said then the lost Archangel — (70) Birkbeck is here explicitly identified with Milton's Satan, who speaks these words on arrival... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 σελίδες
...own dark designs, That with reiterated crimes he might Heap on himself damnation. 7556 Paradise Lost this the seat That we must change for heaven, this mournful gloom For that celestial light? 7557 Paradise... | |
| Donald Rutherford - 1999 - 526 σελίδες
...about in corners, and the fiddle, which was only silent when we were asleep, hung by them.'—p. 109. 'Is this the region, this the soil, the clime! Said...land of promise,' for which such multitudes cross the Atlantic?—are these the blessings which are to greet the wearied traveller after a painful journey... | |
| Philip Gaskell - 1999 - 188 σελίδες
...flood As gods, and by their own recover'd strength, 2(1 Not by the sufferance of supernal power. "1s this the region, this the soil, the clime," Said then the lost archangel, "this the seat That we must change for Heaven? this mournful gloom For that celestial light? Be it... | |
| Victoria Silver - 2001 - 432 σελίδες
...appearances, making God a being no different from himself, except in the extrinsic attribute of power: Is this the region, this the soil, the clime, Said then the lost archangel, this the seat That we must change for heaven, this mournful gloom For that celestial light? Be it so,... | |
| Amélie Rorty - 2001 - 376 σελίδες
...this dire Calamity, What reinforcement we may gain from Hope, If not what resolution from despair. Is this the Region, this the Soil, the Clime, Said then the lost Arch- Angel, this the seat That we must change for Heav'n, this mournful gloom For that celestial light?... | |
| John Milton - 2003 - 1012 σελίδες
...Stygian flood0 As gods, and by their own recovered strength, 240 Not by the sufferance of supernal powee. Is this the region, this the soil, the clime, Said then the lost archangel, this the seat That we must change for heaven, this mournful gloom For that celestial light? Be it so,... | |
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