 Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for Thou know'st; Thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant: what in me is dark Illumine, what is...  The Poetical Works of John Milton - Seite 3von John Milton - 1832 - 148 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Milton - 1853 - 370 Seiten
...argument I may assert Eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men. Say first, for Heaven hides nothing from thy view, Nor the deep tract of Hell ; say first, what cause Moved our grand Parents, in that happy state, Favour'd of Heaven so highly, to fall off From their... | |
 | William Cooper Scott - 1853 - 338 Seiten
...heart and pure, Instruct me. * * * * * * What in me is dark Illumine. What is low raise and support ; That to the height of this great argument, I may assert eternal providence, And justify the ways of God to men 1" CHAPTER V. CHRISTIAN HEROISM A8 AN ELEMENT OF POETRY CHARACTERISTICS... | |
 | William Kerrigan - 1983 - 372 Seiten
...to the primal perversion of an angel who could not endure having been created: Say first, for Heav'n hides nothing from thy view Nor the deep Tract of...cause Mov'd our Grand Parents in that happy State, Favor'd of Heav'n so highly, to fall off From thir Creator, and transgress his Will For one restraint,... | |
 | Gilbert Keith Chesterton - 1991 - 676 Seiten
...whether he proved it. He himself used language that might legitimately mislead the poor mathematician; That to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal providence And justify the ways of God to man. Where the mathematician would be wrong would be in forgetting that... | |
 | Regina M. Schwartz - 1988 - 160 Seiten
...end. He opens his epic imploring his muse to instruct him on the cause of evil. Say first, for Heav'n hides nothing from thy view Nor the deep Tract of...cause Mov'd our Grand Parents in that happy State, Favor'd of Heav'n so highly, to fall off... (I. 27-30) But in its deepest sense, that question is never... | |
 | Thomas O'Gorman - 1988 - 184 Seiten
...the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant: What is in me dark, Illumine; what is low, raise and support; That, to the height of this great argument, I may assert Eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men. V IRTUS Altissimi obumbrabit tibi. The power of the Most High will... | |
 | Kelly James Clark - 1990 - 172 Seiten
...a state to be pitied. — Blaise Pascal What in me is dark Illumine, what is low raise and support, That to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men. — John Milton, Paradise Lost 1. Evil and Design IN 1961 RUSSIAN... | |
 | André Verbart - 1995 - 322 Seiten
...6.724-27, one might say.) 3. PL.1.6, 27-33 Sing Heav'nly Muse, that on the secret top Say first, for Heav'n hides nothing from thy view Nor the deep tract of Hell, say first what cause Mov'd our Grand Parems in that happy State, Favour'd of Heav'n so highly, to fall off From thir Creator, and transgress... | |
 | Michael David O'Brien, Michael O'Brien - 1996 - 608 Seiten
...evil men were shooting the innocent. What in me is dark, illumine, What is low, raise and support; That to the height of this great Argument I may assert eternal providence, And justify the ways of God to men. With what naïve joy he had read those words aloud. With what enthusiasm!... | |
 | William J. Federer, William Joseph Federer - 1994 - 868 Seiten
...and all our woe, With loss of Eden.... What in men is dark Illumine, what is low raise and support; That to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men.... The infernal serpent; he it was, whose guile, Stirred up with... | |
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