 | Elizabeth Webber, Mike Feinsilber - 1999 - Počet stránok 614
...should I be, all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater? Here at least We shall be free.... Here we may reign secure; and, in my choice, To reign...though in Hell: Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heaven. The term in use, by rocker Warren Zevon, quoted in the Philade'phia Daily News by Jonathan... | |
 | Jack London - 2000 - Počet stránok 436
...he went on: " 'Here at least We shall be free; the Almighty hath not built Here for his envy; will not drive us hence; Here we may reign secure; and...though in hell: Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven'."* It was the defiant cry of a mighty spirit. The cabin still rang with his voice, as he... | |
 | Victoria Silver - 2001 - Počet stránok 432
...hath made greater? Here at least We shall be free; the almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: Here we may reign secure, and...though in hell: Better to reign in hell, than serve in heaven. (LM 1.242-63) The noble temper of this speech is deceptive, if only because the stoicism... | |
 | Ronald Carter, John McRae - 2001 - Počet stránok 594
...hath made greater? Here at least We shall be free; the Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: Here we may reign secure, and...though in hell: Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven. When Eve yields to Satan's temptations and bites the forbidden fruit, the effect is of loss,... | |
 | Ronald Carter, John McRae - 2001 - Počet stránok 598
...hath made greater? Here at least We shall be free; the Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: Here we may reign secure, and...though in hell: Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven. When Eve yields to Satan's temptations and bites the forbidden fruit, the effect is of loss,... | |
 | Richard Bradford - 2001 - Počet stránok 236
...hath made greaterf Here at least We shall be free; the almighty bath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: Here we may reign secure, and...though in hell: Better to reign in hell, than serve in heaven. (1: 254—63) While not altering the substance of Genesis, Milton's style would remind contemporary... | |
 | Amélie Rorty - 2001 - Počet stránok 376
...hath made greater? Here at least We shall be free; th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: Here we may reign secure, and...though in Hell: Better to reign in Hell, than serve in Heav'n. But wherefore let we then our faithful friends, Th' associates and copartners of our loss... | |
 | Adrian Raine, José Sanmartin - 2001 - Počet stránok 218
...¿¿aI¿fornia, USA The mind is its own place, and in it self Can make a Heav'n of Hell, a Hell of Heav'n. Here we may reign secure, and in my choice To reign...though in hell: Better to reign in hell, than serve in heav'n. Milton, Paradise Lost, bk. I, 1.247 1. IS EVIL A CHOICE? For many people, social scientists... | |
 | Raymond Chang, Margaret Scrogin Chang - 2001 - Počet stránok 212
...(behind) rather) Translation: Better be a cock's beak than a bull's rump. Milton said it another way: “To reign is worth ambition though in hell: Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven” (Paradise Los4 Book I, 262—63). Proverb (close) (ver. (person) (red) (close) (Chinese... | |
 | G. Wilson Knight - 2002 - Počet stránok 332
...hath made greater? Here at least We shall be free: th' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: Here we may reign secure, and...ambition though in Hell: Better to reign in Hell, then serve in Heaven. ('• 254) Notice how closely in Milton freedom involves sovereignty. Freedom... | |
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Here for his envy;—will not drive us hence : " Here we may reign secure; and, in my choice, ," To reign is worth ambition, though in hell: " Better to reign in Hell, than serve in Heaven. " But wherefore let we then our faithful friends, 265 " The associates... 
