So spake the seraph Abdiel, faithful found Among the faithless, faithful only he ; Among innumerable false, unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor number, nor example, with him wrought To swerve from truth,... A Plea for Religion and the Sacred Writings: Addressed to the Disciples of ... - Seite 302von David Simpson - 1810 - 345 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1909 - 502 Seiten
...innumerable false unmoved. Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal; Nor number nor example with him wrought To swerve...constant mind, Though single. From amidst them forth he passed, Long way through hostile scorn, which he sustained Superior, nor of violence feared aught;... | |
| 1826 - 644 Seiten
...innumerable false, unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor number, nor example, with him wrought To swerve from truth, or change his constant mind, Tho' single. From amidst them forth he passed.' To trace minutely the influence of Burke as an orator... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1970 - 372 Seiten
...depicting under the figure of Abdiel his own position at the Restoration, insists on the same point: Nor number, nor example with him wrought To swerve from truth, or change his constant mind Though tingle. PJ,. v. 901-3. well hast thou fought The better fight, who single hast maintaind Against revolted... | |
| David Loewenstein, James Turner - 1990 - 308 Seiten
...different circumstances would make martyrs.22 The faithful Abdiel could serve as an emblem of constancy: "Nor number, nor example with him wrought / To swerve...truth, or change his constant mind / Though single" (v.901- 3). Noah, like many of the Protestant martyrs celebrated by Foxe, admonishes the wicked "fearless... | |
| Mark Harris - 1992 - 432 Seiten
...innumerable false, unmoved, unshaken, unseduced, unterrified his loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal; nor number, nor example with him wrought to swerve...constant mind though single. From amidst them forth he passed, long way through hostile scorn, which he sustained superior, nor of violence feared aught;... | |
| Tetsuji Yamamoto - 1998 - 896 Seiten
...Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal; Nor number, nor example with his wrought To swerve from truth, or change his constant mind Though single." We see in Milton's conscience the stance of aloneness of Hamlet's soliloquy's — Abdiel or Hamlet... | |
| John Milton - 2003 - 1084 Seiten
...innumerable false, unmov'd, Unshak'n, unseduc'd, unterrifi'd His Loyalty he kept, his Love, his Zeal; 900 Nor number, nor example with him wrought To swerve...he pass'd, Long way through hostile scorn, which he sustain'd Superior, nor of violence fear'd aught; 905 And with retorted scorn his back he turn'd On... | |
| Sharon Achinstein - 2003 - 330 Seiten
...Unshak'n, unseduc'd, unterrifi'd His Loyalty he kept, his Love, his Zeal; Nor number, nor example of him wrought To swerve from truth, or change his constant...he pass'd Long way through hostile scorn, which he sustain'd Superior, nor of violence fear'd aught And with retorted scorn his back he turn'd On those... | |
| B. A. Ramsbottom - 2003 - 364 Seiten
...innumerable false, unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love and zeal, Nor number, nor example, with him wrought, To swerve...truth, or change his constant mind, Though single." In handling experience, into which he seemed more particularly led during the latter years of his life,... | |
| F. Washington Jarvis - 2010 - 372 Seiten
...innumerable false unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal; JVbr number nor example with him wrought To swerve from...truth, or change his constant mind, Though single. If we set out as pilgrims — often seemingly alone — to live such a life, we will surely encounter... | |
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