 Nor knowing us nor known; and if by prayer Incessant I could hope to change the will Of Him who all things can, I would not cease To weary Him with my assiduous cries. But prayer against His absolute decree No more avails than breath against the wind,...  Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books - Page 333de John Milton - 1750Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | John Milton - 1746 - 464 pages
...elfe 305 Inhofpitable appear, and defolate ; Nor knowing us, nor known. And if by pray'r Inceflant, I .could hope to change the will .. .' Of him who...things can, I would not ceafe To weary him with my afliduous cries. . 310 But, pray'r againft his abfolute decree f No more avails, than breath againft... | |
 | John Milton - 1759 - 608 pages
...places elfe 305 Inhofpitable appear and defolate, Nor knowing us nor known: and if by prayer Inceflant I could hope to change the will Of him who all things can, I would not ceafe To weary him with my afllduous cries: 310 But pray'r againft his abfolute decree No more avails than breath againft the... | |
 | John Milton - 1767 - 448 pages
...places elfe 5c5 Inhofpitable' appear and defolate, Nor knowing us nor known : aad if by prayer Inceflant I- could hope to change the will Of him who all things...would not ceafe To weary him with my affiduous cries : Jl» But prayer againft his abfolute decreeNo more avails than breath againft the wind) Blown flifting... | |
 | John Milton - 1767 - 376 pages
...places elfe Inhofpirable appeer and dcfolate. Nor knowing as nor known : and if by prayer InctlTaat I could hope to change the will Of him who all things can, I would not ceil* To \vearie him with my amduous cries : But prayer againft his abfclute decree No more avails... | |
 | 1776 - 478 pages
...places else Inhospitable' appear and desolate', Nor knowing us nor known : and if bjr pray'r Incessant I could hope to change the will • ., •'. Of him who all things can, I will not cease To weary him with my assiduous cries :. 310 But pray'r against his absolute decree ,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 262 pages
...elfe -» t Inhofpitable' appear and defolate, Nor knowing us nor known i and if 'by prayer Inceflant I could hope to change the will Of him w,ho all things can, I would not ceafi» To weary him with my afliduous cries i j1g But pray'r againft his abfolute decree No more avails... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 880 pages
...change the will Of him who all things can, I would not ceafo To weary him with my aftiduous cries i 5i» But pray'r againft his abfolute decree No more avails than breath againft the wind, Blown ftifting back on him that breathes it forth i Therefore to his great bidding I fubmit. This moft afflifts... | |
 | John Milton - 1784 - 278 pages
...elfe 3.05 Inbofpitable ' appear and defolate*, Nor knowing us nor known : and if by prayer IncefTant I could hope to change the will Of him who all things can, I would not ceafe *| 1o weary him with my affiduous cries: 3JO. But pray'r againft his abfolute decree No more avails... | |
 | John Milton - 1789 - 278 pages
...elfe 305 Inhofpitable appear and defolate, Nor knowing us nor known : and if by pray'r IncefTint 1 could hope to change the will Of him who all things can, 1 would not ceafe To weary him with my affi duous cries : 3 IO' Bat prayer ai*iinft his abl ilute decree... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 258 pages
...elfe 305 Inhofpitable' appear and defolate, Nor knowing «s nor known : and if by prayer Inceflant I could hope to change the will Of him who all things can, 1 would not ceafe To weary him with my affiduous cries : 3 10 But pray'r againft his abfolute decree... | |
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