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 reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels : for his thoughts were low ; To vice industrious, but to nobler... The British poets, including translations - 131 ページBritish poets 著 - 1822全文表示 - この書籍について
| John Milton - 1853 - 374 ページ
...thoughts were low : To vice industrious, but to nobler deeds Timorous and slothful : yet he pleas'd the ear, And with persuasive accent thus began. I...war, O Peers, As not behind in hate ; if what was urg'd Main reason to persuade immediate war, Did not dissuade me most, and seem to cast Ominous conjecture... | |
| John Milton - 1854 - 534 ページ
...may have some intermissions. 3 Fatal, upheld by fate— as bi L 133. BooK II.] PARADISE LOST. 47 For dignity composed and high exploit : But all was false...appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest councils; for his thoughts were low: 115 To vice industrious, but to nobler deeds Timorous and slothful... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 564 ページ
...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...he pleased the ear, And with persuasive accent thus hegan : " I should be much for open war, O peers, As not behind in hate ; if what was urged Main reason... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 900 ページ
...: But all was false and hollow ; though his tongue Dropp'd manna, and could make the worse appear1 The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels...accent thus began : — I should be much for open war, О Peers, As not behind in hate, if what was urged, w Main reason to persuade immediate war, Bid not... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 202 ページ
...up rose Belial, in act more graceful and humane ; A fairer person lost not Heaven ; he seemed no For dignity composed and high exploit: But all was false...dash Maturest counsels ; for his thoughts were low ; 115 To vice industrious, but to nobler deeds Timorous and slothful ; yet he pleased the ear, And... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 644 ページ
...But all was false and hollow; though his tongue Dropped manna, 1 and could make the worse appear 9 The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels, for his thoughts were low; To vice industrious, hut to nobler deeds And with persuasive accent thus began. Timorous aud slothful; yet he pleased the... | |
| 1856 - 570 ページ
...Devil hath not in all his quiver's choice, An arrow for the heart like a Sweet Voice. IElo pence. — His Tongue Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear...better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels e. — Hamrd. Q ELOQUENCE ! thou violated fair, How art thou woo'd, and won to either bed Of Right... | |
| 1856 - 796 ページ
...tongue Dropped manna, and could make the wors appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Matures! counsels : for his thoughts were low To vice industrious,...but to nobler deeds Timorous and slothful : yet he pleated the ear — " A fairer person lost not heaven." And yet we read elsewhere, •• Than whom... | |
| John Milton - 1857 - 470 ページ
...in act more graceful and humane : A fairer person lost not Heaven ; he seem d For dignity compos'd, and high exploit : But all was false and hollow ;...tongue Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear The belter reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels; for his thoughts were low; To vice industrious,... | |
| 1858 - 746 ページ
...not to be at all." Then followed Belial— " A fairer person lost not Heaven ; he seemed For diginty composed and high exploit; But all was false and hollow,...And could make the worse appear the better reason." " His thoughts were low — To vice industrious, but to noble deeds Timorous and slothful." This Belial... | |
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