| John Milton - 1832 - 328 pagina’s
...no For dignity compos'd 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 his thoughts were low; us To vice industrious, but to nobler deeds 113 worse] Val. Flacc. Arg.... | |
| Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 pagina’s
...scem'd For dignity compos'd, and high exploit : Bat all was false and hollow ; though his tongue Drop1 manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Matures1 counsels: for his thoughts were low To vice industrious, but to nobler deeds Day. lilvttlS.... | |
| William Wallace - 1832 - 410 pagina’s
...letter ' s' is one of the slyest introductions that ever Belial resorted to when he would -^—— " Make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels ; for his thoughts are low.*' I am perfectly aware who added that ' s ;' I know the hand. — I discern... | |
| 1833 - 484 pagina’s
...controversialists, each of whom wishes to be a Pope ; that a civil war be prepared by this means, &c. &c. &c. ; that Belial, who, by allowing a virgin queen...expressed the most refined politeness, or the most perfect coutempt" During the long course of our warfare with heaven," said the able and eloquent Spirit, "... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 432 pagina’s
...act more graceful and humane: A fairer person lost not heav'n; he seem'd 110 For dignity compos'd, and high exploit: But all was false and hollow; though...better reason , to perplex and dash Maturest counsels: for his thoughts were low: 115 To vice industrious , but to nobler deeds Timorous and slothful; yet... | |
| Hannah More - 1834 - 422 pagina’s
...seem'd For dignity 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 Tim'rous and slothful ; yet he... | |
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1835 - 838 pagina’s
...seemed For dignity composed, and high exploit: Bnt 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; ror his thoughts were low — To vice industrious, but to nobler deeds Timorous and slothful ; yet... | |
| 1836 - 558 pagina’s
...; he seemed For dignity composed and high exploit: But all was false and hollow ; though his tongne 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... | |
| Hannah More - 1836 - 452 pagina’s
...seemed For dignity composed, and high exploit ; Put all was false and hollow, though his tongue Dropped manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Matures! counsels, for his thoughts were low, To vice industrious, but to nobler deeds Timorous and... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 430 pagina’s
...seem'd For dignity 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 dasli Maturest counsels ; for his thoughts were low; » 1ère , quand le Fouet inexorable et l'heure... | |
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