 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...Sufficient to have stood, though free to fall. Such I created all th' ethereal po w'rs i o0 And Sp'rits, both them who stood and them who fail'd. Freely they...fell, who fell. Not free, what proof could they have giv'n sincere Of true allegiance, constant faith, or love, Where only what they needs must do appear'd,... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...sincere Of true allegiance, constant faith or love, Where only what they needs must do appear'd, 105 Not what they would ? what praise could they receive...will and reason (reason also' is choice) Useless and vain, of freedom both despoil'd, Made passive both, had serv'd necessity, HO Not me ! They therefore... | |
 | James Lackington, Allan Macleod - Boarding schools - 1804 - 162 pages
...fail'd; Freely they stood who stood, and fell who fell ; Not free, what proof could they have giv'n sincere Of true allegiance, constant faith or love,...pleasure I from such obedience paid, When will and reason (reas'n also is choice) Useless and vain, of freedom both despoil'd, Made passive both, had serv'd... | |
 | John Fletcher - Salvation - 1804 - 248 pages
...pow'rs ; freely they stood who stood, and fell who fell. Not free, what proof could they have giv'n sincere Of true allegiance, constant faith or love,...would ? What praise could they receive ? What pleasure 1 from such obedience paid, When will and reason (reason also is choice) Useless and vain, of freedom... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...and right, Sufficient to have stood, though free to fall. Such I created all the ethereal Powers And Spirits, both them who stood, and them who' fail'd;...will and reason (reason also is choice) Useless and vain, of freedom both despoil'd, Made passive both, had serv'd necessity, Not me ? They therefore,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...and right, Sufficient to have stood, though free to fall. Such I created all the ethereal powers And spirits, both them who stood, and them who fail'd...faith or love, Where only what they needs must do appeared, Not what they would ? what praise could they receive ? What pleasure I from such obedience... | |
 | 1810 - 482 pages
...and right, Sufficient to have stood, though free to fall. Snch 1 created all th' eternal powers And spirits, both them who stood and them who fail'd ;...fell who fell. Not free, what proof could they have giv'o sincere Of true allegiance, constant faith or love, Where only what they needs must do nppear'd,... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1812 - 448 pages
...and right, Sufficient to have stood, though free to fall. Such I created all th' ethereal powers — Freely they stood who stood, and fell who fell. Not...given sincere Of, true allegiance, constant faith and love, Where only what they needs must do appear' cl, Not what they would. What praise could they... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...right, Sufficient to have stood, though free to fall. Such I created all th' ethereal powers 100 Ail*! spi'rits, both them who stood and them who fail'd;...fell who fell. Not free, what proof could they have giv'n sincere Of true allegiance, constant iaith or love, "Where only what they needs must do appear'd,... | |
 | John Milton - Freedom of the press - 1819 - 464 pages
...fie is in the Motions.] He transferred ihis thought into Par. Lost, where he dilates the argument : " Freely they stood who stood, and fell who fell. "...Will and Reason (Reason also is Choice) " Useless and vain, of Freedom both despoil'd, " Made passive both, had serv'd Necessity, " Not me ?" III. 102. And... | |
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Freely they stood who stood, and fell who fell. Not free, what proof could they have given sincere Of true allegiance, constant faith, or love, Where only what they needs must do appear'd, Not what they would ? what praise could they receive ? What pleasure... 
