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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by ... - Page 13
by English poets - 1790
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Oeuvres de Delille, Volume 5

Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 pages
...should be ; all but less than He Whom thunder hath made greater? «Here at least We shall be free ; the' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy ; will not drive us hence : Here we may reign secure ; — and, in my choice, To reign is worth ambition, though in Hell : Better...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton

John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...same, And what I should be; all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater? Here at least We shall be free ; th' Almighty hath not built Here for his...envy, will not drive us hence: 260 Here we may reign secure , and , in my choice, To reign is worth ambition, though in hell: Better to reign in hell, than...
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The first four books of Milton's Paradise lost, with notes, by J.R. Major

John Milton - 1835 - 264 pages
...than he Whom thunder hath made greater ? Here at least We shall he free ; the Almighty hath not huilt Here for his envy, will not drive us hence : 260 Here we may reign secure, and, in my choice, To reign is worth amhition, though in hell ; 250. 'This passage seems to...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books

John Milton - Fall of man - 1836 - 348 pages
...should be; all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater? Here at least We shall be free; the Almighty hath not built Here for his envy; will not drive us hence: 260 Here we may reign secure, and, in my choice, To reign is worth ambition, though in Hell: The associates and copartners...
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The Spectator: With Notes and a General Index, Volumes 1-2

1836 - 932 pages
...brings A mind not to be chang'd by place or time. And afterwards: -Here at least We shall be free! tb' Here we may reign secure; and in my choice To reign is worth ambition, though in hell : Better to reign...
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Œuvres complètes, Volume 35

François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 430 pages
...should be ; all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater? Here at least We shall be free ; the Almighty hath not built Here for his envy ; will not drive us hence : Here we may reign secure; and in my choice To reign is worth ambition , though in hell : Retter to...
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The Poetical Works of Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie, and Collins

English poetry - 1836 - 558 pages
...the Almighty hath not built Sere for his envy; will not drive us hence : Here we may reign secure, and, in my choice To reign is worth ambition, though in hell: Jetter to reign in hell, than serve in Heaven ! 3ut wherefore let we then our faithful friends, Th'...
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Le paradis perdu, Volume 1

John Milton - 1837 - 426 pages
...Almighty hath not built Here for his envy ; wilj not drive us hence : Here we may reign secùïe ; and in my choice To reign is worth ambition , though in hell : Better to reign in hell , than serve in heaven. " But wherefore let we then our faithful friends , The associates...
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Oeuvres complètes de m. le vicomte de Chateaubriand: Le Paradis Perdu de Milton

François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 470 pages
...should be ; all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater? Here at least We shall be free ; the Almighty hath not built Here for his envy ; will not drive us hence : Here we may reign secure ; and in my choice To reign is worth ambition , though in bell : Better...
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Paradis perdu: de Milton, Volume 1

John Milton - 1837 - 524 pages
...should be ; all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater? Here at least We shall be free; the Almighty hath not built Here for his envy; will not drive us hence : Here we may reign secure ; and in my choice To reign is worth ambition, though in hell : Better to...
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