Yea, even that which Mischief meant most harm Shall in the happy trial prove most glory. But evil on itself shall back recoil, And mix no more with goodness, when at last, Gathered like scum, and settled to itself, It shall be in eternal restless change... Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature - Pagina 4321851Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| John Milton - 1813 - 270 pagina’s
...recoil, And mix no more with goodness ; when at last Gather'd liks scum, and settled to itself, $95 It shall be in eternal restless change Self-fed, and self-consumed : if this fail, The pillar'd firmament is rottenness, And earth's base built on stubble.— But come, let's On. Against... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pagina’s
...glory ; But even on itself shall back recoil, And mix no more with goodness, when at last, Gather'd like scum, and settled to itself, ' It shall be in eternal restless change 3 c 2 BOOK IV. Self fed, and self-consumed: if this fail, The pillar'd firmament is rottenness, And... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 pagina’s
...glory : But evil on itself shall back recoil, And mix no more with goodness ; when at last Gather'd like scum, and settled to itself, It shall be in eternal...change Self-fed, and self-consumed : if this fail, The pillar'd firmament is rottenness, [on. And earth's base built on stubble. — But come, let's Against... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 272 pagina’s
...glory : But evil on itself shall back recoil, And mix no more with goodness ; when at last Gather'd like scum, and settled to itself, It shall be in eternal...change Self-fed and self-consumed : if this fail, The pillar'd firmament is rottenness, [on. And earth's base built on stubble. — But come, let's Against... | |
| John Milton - 1823 - 220 pagina’s
...most glory: But evil on herself shall back recoil, And mix no more with goodness; when at last GatherM like scum, and settled to itself, It shall be in eternal...change Self-fed and self-consumed: If this fail, The pillar'd firmament is rottenness, And earth's base built on stubble. — But come, let's on. Against... | |
| British anthology - 1824 - 460 pagina’s
...glory : But evil on itself shall back recoil, And mix no more with goodness ; when at last Gather'd like scum, and settled to itself, It shall be in eternal...change Self-fed, and self-consumed : if this fail, The pillar'd firmament is rottenness, And earth's base built on stubble. — But come, let's on. Against... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pagina’s
...glory ; But evil on itself shall back recoil, And mix no more with goodness, when at last Gather'd swarming songsters of the careless grove, Ten thousand throats! that from the flowering self-consum'd : if this fail, The pillar'd firmament is rottenness, And earth's base builtonstubble.... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 312 pagina’s
...most glory: But evil on itself shall back recoil, And mix no more with goodness, when at last Gather'd like scum, and settled to itself, It shall be in eternal...change Self-fed, and self-consumed: if this fail, The pillar'd firmament is rottenness, And earth's base built on stubble. But come let's on. Against th'... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 816 pagina’s
...of Venice. Pillan or columns, I could distinguish into simple and compounded. Wotton'i Architecture. If this fail, The pillared firmament is rottenness, And earth's base built on stubble. Milton. The palace built by Picus vast and proud, Supported by a hundred pillars stood. Druden. The... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 354 pagina’s
...recoil, And mix no more with goodness, when at last Gather'd like scum, and settled to itself, ags It shall be in eternal restless change Self-fed, and self-consumed : if this fail, The pillar'd firmament is rottenness, And earth's base built on stubble. But come, let's on. Against the... | |
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