Paradise Lost is blasphemous ; and the very words of the Oxford gentleman, ' Evil, be thou my good,' are from that very poem, from the mouth of Satan ; and is there any thing more in that of Lucifer in the Mystery ? Cain is nothing more than a drama,... The Works of Lord Byron - Page 12by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1904Full view - About this book
| 1822 - 824 pages
..." Evil, be thou my good," are from that '«jr poem, from the mouth of Satan; and is there any thing more in that of Lucifer in the Mystery ? Cain is nothing...than a drama, not a piece of argument. If Lucifer arid Cain speak as the urst murderer and the first rebel may be supposed to speak, surely all the rest... | |
| 1822 - 606 pages
...Cain he "blasphemous," "Paradise Lost" is blasphemous ; and the very words of the Oxford gentleman, " Evil, be thou my good," are from that very poem, from the mouth of Satan ; — and is there any thing more in that of Lucifer in the Mystery ? Cain is nothing more than a drama — not a piece... | |
| Richard Carlile - 1822 - 692 pages
...If " Cain" be " blasphemous," Paradise Lost is blasphemous; and the words of the Oxford gentleman, " Evil, be thou my good," are from that very poem, from the mouth of Satan; and is there any thing more in that of Lucifer in the Mystery ? " Cain" is nothing more than a drama, not a piece... | |
| 1822 - 880 pages
...Cain" be " biasphemous," Paradise Lost is blasphemous ; and the very words of the Oxford Gentleman, " Evil be thou my good," are from that very poem, from the mouth of Satan : and is there any thing more in that of Lucifer in the Mystery ? Cain is nothing more than a drama, not a piece of... | |
| 1822 - 858 pages
...If " Cain" be " blasphemous," Paradise Lost is blasphemous; and the words of the Oxford gentleman, " Evil, be thou my good," are from that very poem, from the mouth of Satan ; and is there any thing more in that of Lucifer in the Mystery ? Cain is nothing more than a drama, not a piece of... | |
| 1823 - 1040 pages
...' Cain' be ' blasphemous,' Paradise Lost is blasphemous ; and the words of the Oxford gentleman, ' Evil, be thou my good/ are from that very poem, from the mouth of Satan ; and is there any thing more in that of Lucifer in the Mystery ? Cain is nothing more than a drama, not a piece of... | |
| Thomas Medwin - 1824 - 496 pages
...life's varied round, In the goblet alone no deception is found. mouth of Satan,—and is there any thing more in that of Lucifer, in the Mystery? 'Cain' is...of argument. If Lucifer and Cain speak as the first rebel and the first murderer may be supposed to speak, nearly all the rest of the personages talk also... | |
| Thomas Medwin - 1824 - 574 pages
...'Cain' be blasphemous, " ' Paradise Lost ' is blasphemous ; and the words " of the Oxford gentleman, ' Evil, be thou my " good,' are from that very poem, from the mouth " of Satan, — and is there any thing more in that " of Lucifer, in the Mystery ? ' Cain' is nothing " more than a drama, not a... | |
| Thomas Medwin - 1824 - 372 pages
...'Cain' be blas" phemous, ' Paradise Lost ' is blasphemous ; and the words of the " Oxford gentleman, ' Evil, be thou my good,' are from that very " poem, from the mouth of Satan, — and is there any thing more " in that of Lucifer, in the Mystery ? ' Cain' is nothing more than " a drama, not a... | |
| Walter Scott - 1824 - 938 pages
..." Cain" be " blasphemous," Paradise Lost is blasphemous ; and the words of the Oxford gentleman, " Evil, be thou my good," are from that very poem, from the mouth of Satan ; and is there any thing mpre in that of Lucifer in the Mystery ? Cain is nothing more than a drama, not a piece of... | |
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