 Omnipotent. Ay me ! they little know How dearly I abide that boast so vain. Under what torments inwardly I groan, While they adore me on the throne of Hell. With diadem and sceptre high advanced, The lower still I fall, only supreme In misery : such joy...  Studies in Milton - Page xxxiiby Sten Bodvar Liljegren - 1918 - 160 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Stirling - 1806 - 118 pages
...Omnipotent. Ah, me ! they little How dearly I abide that boaft fo vain, Under what torments inwardly I groan, While they adore me on the throne of hell, With diadem and fceptre high advanc'dj . The lower ftill I fall, only fupreme In mifery : fuch joy ambition finds !... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...seduc'd With other promises and other vaunts Than to submit, boasting I could subdue I Th' Omnipotent. Ay me, they little know How dearly I abide that boast so vain, Under what torments inwardly I groan, While they adore me on the throne of Hell. With diadem... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pages
...me ! they little know How dearly I abide that boast so vain, Under what torments inwardly I groan. While they adore me on the throne of hell : With diadem and sceptre high advanc'd The lower still 1 fall, only supreme In misery: such joy ambition finds. But... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 494 pages
...Ay me! they little know How dearly I abide that boaft fo Tain, Under what torments inwardly I groan, While they adore me on the throne of Hell. With diadem and feepter high advanc'd, 9» The lower ftill I fall, only fupreme In mifery: Such joy ambition finds.... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 484 pages
...Ah me! they little know How dearly I abide that boast so vain, Under what torments inwardly I groan, While they adore me on the throne of Hell. With diadem...and scepter high advanc'd, The lower still I fall, only supreme In misery: Such joy ambition finds. But say I could repent, and could obtain, By act of... | |
 | 1810 - 482 pages
...Ay me, they little know Now dearly 1 abide that boast sovuin, louder what torments iuuaidly I groan, While they adore me on the throne of Hell. With diadem and sceptre high advanced, The lower still 1 fall, only supreme In misery ; such joy ambition finds, lint... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...me J they little know How dearly I abide that boast so vain, Under what torments inwardly I groan, "While they adore me on the throne of Hell. "With diadem and sceptre high advanc'd, 90 The lower still I i'all, only supreme In misery; such joy ambition finds.... | |
 | Daniel Staniford - 1814 - 254 pages
...Ah me, they little know How dearly I abide that boaft fo vain, Under what torments inwardly I groan, While they adore me on the throne of hell,. With diadem and fceptre high aclvanc'd, The lower fHll I fall, only fupreme In mifery ; fuch joy ambition finds, But... | |
 | John Milton - 1820 - 342 pages
...seduc'd With other promise? and other vaunts 85 Than to submit, boasting I could subdue Th' Omnipotent. Ay me. they little know How dearly I abide that boast so vain, Under what torments inwardly I groan, While they adore me on the throne of Hell. 96 With diadem... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 226 pages
...me ! they little know How dearly I abide that boast so vain, Under what torments inwardly I groan, While they adore me on the throne of Hell. With diadem and sceptre high advanced, The lower still I fall, only supreme • In misery : Such joy ambition finds.... | |
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