 | William Ellery Channing - 1862 - 914 oldal
...as by the elevation of all classes of its citizens. To question this, seems an approach to crime. " If this fail, The pillar'd firmament is rottenness, And earth's base built on stubble." I am aware, that in reply to all that has been said in favor of the possihility of uniting self-improvement... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 708 oldal
...like scum, and settled to itself, 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 opposing will and arm of Heaven May never this just sword be lifted... | |
 | jackson, walford, and hodder - 1866 - 936 oldal
...power of an endless life," and guiding successive generations to a happiness unspeakably glorious. " If this fail, the pillar'd firmament is rottenness, And earth's base built on stubble." ilotas of tfje Christian iyfe.* THIS volume of sermons forms a very fitting sequel to a beautiful and... | |
 | 1866 - 376 oldal
...scum, and settled to itself, sso 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 opposing will and arm of heaven »» May never this just sword be lifted... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1868 - 828 oldal
...550. I was all ear, And took in strains that might create a soul Under the ribs of death. Line 560. If this fail, The pillar'd firmament is rottenness, And earth's base built on stubble. Line 597. The leaf was darkish, and had prickles on it, But in another country, as he said, Bore a... | |
 | John Milton, Edward Phillips - 1868 - 632 oldal
...like scum, and settled to itself, 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 opposing will and arm of Heaven May never this just sword be lifted... | |
 | John Milton - 1870 - 436 oldal
...scum, and settl'd to itself 595 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 th' opposing will and arm of Heav'n 600 May never this just sword be lifted... | |
 | John Milton - 1871 - 312 oldal
...scum, and settl'd to itself, 595 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 th' opposing will and arm of Heaven 600 May never this just sword... | |
 | William Logan - 1871 - 264 oldal
...like scum, and settled to itself, 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. The scene changes to the sorcerer's palace, when the Lady is seen in an enchanted... | |
 | John Milton - 1871 - 530 oldal
...like scum, and settled to itself, 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 opposing will and arm of Heaven May never this just sword be lifted... | |
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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 Gather'd like scum, and settled to itself, It shall be in eternal restless change... 
