| Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 722 pages
...Receive thy new possessor! one who brings A mind not to be chang'd by place or time : The mind is ils own place; and in itself Can make a Heav'n of Hell, a...Hell of Heav'n. What matter where, if I be still the sameT And v, liât I should be, ail but less than He Whom thunder bas made greater? Here, at leajt,... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 720 pages
...one who brings A mind not to be chang'd by place or time : The mind is ils own place ; and in ibelf Can make a Heav'n of Hell, a Hell of Heav'n. What matter where, if I be still the same? And «li.ii I should be, ail but less than He Whom thunder hns made greater? Here, at leajt. We shall be... | |
| Charles Beecher - 1864 - 384 pages
...right to say : — " Farthest from Him is best, Whom reason hath equalled, FORCK hath made supreme. What matter where, if I be still the same, And what...all but less than He Whom THUNDER hath made greater ? " But besides this, it represents God as carrying on a war of ages against a defeated and captive... | |
| Charles Beecher - 1864 - 384 pages
...right to say: — " Farthest from Him is best, Whom reason hath equalled, FORCE hath made supreme. What matter where, if I be still the same, And what I should be, all but less than Ho Whom THUNDER hath made greater 1 " But besides this, it represents God as carrying on a war of ages... | |
| George Washington Moon - 1865 - 240 pages
...whom Dean Alford quotes in support of his theory, says in the first book of ' Paradise Lost ' : — " What matter where, if I be still the same, And what I should be, all but less than he?" Near the end of a paragraph in the first Essay occurs the following sentence, which is omitted in the... | |
| 1865 - 1136 pages
...whom Dean Alford quotes in support of his theory. In the 1st book of " Paradise Lost " we read — " What matter where, if I be still the same, And what I should be, all bat less them he f" It seems very probable that " than whom " was originally written in error, and... | |
| Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1866 - 170 pages
...head, and observed that an affair of this sort demanded the utmost circumspection. — Goldsmith. 11. What matter where, if I be still the same, And what...all but less than He Whom thunder hath made greater. — Milton. 12. Whilst I was thus musing, I cast my eyes towards the summit of a rock that was not... | |
| 1866 - 294 pages
...philosophers. It must be sufficient to know that the mind is the seat of human happiness. The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a heav'n of hell, a hell of heav'n. The problem to be solved is the reconciliation of the freedom of the human will with the evident control... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1866 - 540 pages
...noi to be cbans'd by place or time ; The mind is its own place ; and in itself Can make a Heav'n űf Hell, a Hell of Heav'n. What matter where, if I be still ihe same? And what I should be, ail but less thau He Whom thunder bas made greater? Here, at least,... | |
| Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1867 - 102 pages
...head, and observed that an affair of this sort demanded the utmost circumspection. — Goldsmith. 11. What matter where, if I be still the same, And what...all but less than He Whom thunder hath made greater. — Milton. 12. Whilst I was thus musing, I cast my eyes towards the summit of a rock that was not... | |
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