For dignity composed, and high exploit. But all was false and hollow ; though his tongue Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels : for his thoughts were low ; To vice industrious, but to nobler... The British poets, including translations - 第 131 頁British poets 著 - 1822完整檢視 - 關於此書
| Hannah More - 1843 - 442 頁
...seemed For dignity composed, and high exploit ; But allwas false and hollow, though his tongue Dropped manna, and could make the worse appear The better...deeds Timorous and slothful ; yet he pleased the ear. Paradise Lost, Book II. Here is a lively and exquisite representation of art, subtlety, wit, fine breeding,... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1843 - 592 頁
...act more graceful and humane : A fairer person lost not Heaven ; lie seem'd For dignity compos'd , and high exploit : But all was false and hollow ;...Dropt manna , and could make the worse appear The belter reason , to perplex and dash Matures! counsels ; for his thoughts were low ; To vice industrious... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 830 頁
...in act more graceful and humane : A fairer person lost not Heaven; he seem'd For dignity compos'd, ² T appeat The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels: for his thoughts were lew, To vice... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 826 頁
...in act more graceful and humane : A fairer person lost not Heaven; he seem'd For dignity compos'd, appeal The belter reason, to perplex and dash Matures! counsels: for his thoughts were low, To vice... | |
| 1865 - 820 頁
...up rose Belial, in act more graceful and humane : A i'airer person lost not Heaven ; he seemed For dignity composed and high exploit : But all was false...were low ; To vice industrious, but to nobler deeds Tiui'rous and slothful : yet he pleased the car, And with persuasive accent thus began :" He does not... | |
| John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 頁
...110 For dignity composed, and high exploit : But all was false and hollow ; though his tongue Dropp'd manna, and could make the worse appear The better...dash Maturest counsels : for his thoughts were low 115 To vice industrious, but to nobler deeds Timorous and slothful : yet he pleased the ear, And with... | |
| 1849 - 614 頁
...these corrupters of society: — " A fairer person lost not Heav'n; he seem'd For dignity compos'd nnd high exploit; But all was false and hollow; though...counsels: for his thoughts were low; To vice industrious, hut to noble deeds Timorous and slothful; yet he pleased the ear." II. The example of Gibeah shows... | |
| Charles Knight - 1849 - 582 頁
...seem'd For dignity composed and high exploit : lint all was false and hollow ; though his tongue Dropp'd manna, and could make the worse appear The better...nobler deeds Timorous and slothful : yet he pleased the car." The end of Antony's oratory is perfect success : — " Now let it work ! Mischief, thou art afoot,... | |
| Charles Knight - 1849 - 574 頁
...tongue Dropp'd manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Matures! counsels: for his thoughts were low; To vice industrious,...deeds Timorous and slothful : yet he pleased the ear." The end of Antony's oratory is perfect success : — " Now let it work ! Mischief, thou art afoot,... | |
| John Milton - 1849 - 650 頁
...110 For dignity composed, and high exploit : But all was false and hollow ; though his tongue Dropp'd manna, and could make the worse appear The better...reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels : for Ms thoughts were low 115 To vice industrious, but to nobler deeds Timorous and slothful : yet he pleased... | |
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