| John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...hold firm, Virtue may be assail'd, but never hurt, Surpris'd by unjust force, but not inthrall'd ; 590 Yea even that which Mischief meant most harm, Shall in the happy trial prove most glory i But evil on itself shall back recoil, And mix no more with goodness, when at last Gather'd like scum,... | |
| John Milton, John Dalton - English drama - 1791 - 498 pages
...firm, " Virtue may be assail' d but never hurt, 410 " Surpris'd by unjust force but not inthraU'd; " Yea, even that which mischief meant most harm " Shall in the happy trial pro,je most glory: " But evil on itsr.lf shall bach recoil, " And mix no more with goodness ; when... | |
| John Bell - English drama - 1791 - 294 pages
...Surpris'd by unjust force but not inthraWd ; " Yea, even that which mischief meant most harm " Stall in the happy trial prove most glory: " But evil on itself shall tack recoil, " And mix no more with goodness ; when at last " Gather' d like scum, and settled to itself,... | |
| John Milton - English drama - 1797 - 484 pages
...firm, " Virtue may be assail'd hnt never hurt, 410 " Surpris'd by unjust force but not inthrall'd ; " Yea, even that which mischief meant most harm " Shall...trial prove most glory: " But evil on itself shall bach recoil, " And mix no more with goodness ; when at last " Gathered lihe scum, and settled to itself,... | |
| English drama - 1797 - 468 pages
..." Surprised by unjust force but not inthratl'd; " Yea, even that 'which mischief meant most barm " 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... | |
| John Milton, Thomas Warton - English drama - 1799 - 148 pages
...f Which erring men call Chance, this I hold firm, Virtue may be assail'd, but never hurt, Surpris'd by unjust force, but not enthrall'd; Yea, even that,...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... | |
| Gilbert Wakefield - 1804 - 572 pages
...illustrated. " Virtue may be assail'd, but never hurt, Surpriz'd by unjust force, but not inthrall'd; Yea, even that which mischief meant most harm, Shall in the happy trial prove most glory." z 1 " Comus." VOL. II. M CHAP. VIII. Mr. Wakejield's Removal to Dorchester Gaol, and Circum~ stances... | |
| Poetry - 1806 - 192 pages
...may be assail'd, but never hurt — Surpris'd by unjust force, but not inthralPd; Yea, even thatwhich mischief meant most harm, Shall in the happy trial...most glory : But evil on itself shall back recoil, And mix no more with goodness. MILTON. The Nightingale. — The Serpent. 67 THE NIGHTINGALE. CLOSE... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...hurt, Surpriz'd by unjust force, but not iruhraU'd: 590 Yea even that which Mischief meant most iurm, Shall in the happy trial prove most glory : But evil on itself shall back recoil, And mix ro more with goodness, when at last GatherM like scuin, and settled to itself, It shall be... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...Which erring Men call Chance, this I hold firm;— Virtue may be assail'd, but never hurt, Surpriz'd by unjust force, but not enthrall'd; Yea, even that,...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... | |
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