 Mammon, the least erected Spirit that fell From Heaven; for even in Heaven his looks and thoughts Were always downward bent, admiring more The riches of Heaven's pavement, trodden gold, Than aught divine or holy else enjoyed In vision beatific.  Massachusetts Quarterly Review - Страница 551849Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Nicholas Assheton - 1848 - 278 страници
...sums of money, ho was assuredly an un,', .-, .,tr ,n, .n, v lender, and, I fear a Hal. of an usurer, " admiring more The riches of heaven's pavement, trodden gold, Than aught divine or holy." A ,n., ii" , the debts which were considered "desperat," is — "Mr. Nicholas Assheton Into of Downham,... | |
 | 1848 - 224 страници
...various sums of money, ho was assuredly an inveterate money lender, and, I fear a little of an usurer, " admiring more The riches of heaven's pavement, trodden gold, Than aught divine or holy." Amongst the debts which were considered " desperat," is — " Mr. Nicholas Assheton late of Downham,... | |
 | 1849 - 858 страници
...appreciated. The Poet represents him as— • The least erected spirit that fell From heaven : for o'en in heaven his looks and thoughts Were always downward...more The riches of heaven's pavement, trodden gold, lhan aught divine or holy, else enjoyed In beatific vibion." In heaven he had been much employed in... | |
 | John Milton - 1849 - 296 страници
...Mammon, the least erected spirit that fell From heaven: for even in heaven his looks and thoughts 680 Were always downward bent; admiring more The riches of heaven's pavement, trodden gold, Than ought divine or holy else, enjoy'd In vision beatific: by him first Ransack'd the centre, and with... | |
 | Edward Everett - 1850 - 716 страници
...plunging deeper into the sordid worship of "the least erected spirit that fell From heaven, for even in heaven his looks and thoughts Were always downward...pavement, — trodden gold, — Than aught divine or holy else enjoyed In vision beatific." It may be feared that a defect of this kind, if truly stated and... | |
 | John Milton, James Prendeville - 1850 - 452 страници
...Or cast a rampart. MAMMON * led them on : MAMMON, the least erected spirit that fell From heav'n ; for e'en in heaven his looks and thoughts Were always...admiring more The riches of heaven's pavement, trodden gold,5 Than aught, divine or holy, else enjoy'd In vision beatific : by him first Men also, and by... | |
 | Robert Aspland - 1851 - 780 страници
...drawn by our great poet, when he describes the spirit who still inhabited heaven, but whose — — looks and thoughts Were always downward bent, admiring...pavement, trodden gold, Than aught divine or holy elae enjoyed In vision beatific." Many years before the utterance of this speech, a not dissimilar... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1851 - 534 страници
...business, and encouraged suitors that he might multiply fees. He resembled the fallen angel, whose - "looks and thoughts Were always downward bent, admiring...pavement, trodden gold, Than aught divine or holy." His avarice, however, was now to receive a heavy and unexpected blow. From the hard bargain he made... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1851 - 538 страници
...business, and encouraged suitors that he might multiply fees. He resembled the fallen angel, whose Were always downward bent, admiring more The riches...pavement, trodden gold, Than aught divine or holy." -"looks and thoughts His avarice, however, was now to receive a heavy and unexpected blow. From the... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 472 страници
...pickaxe arm'd, Forerun the royal camp, to trench a field, s' Or cast a rampart. Mammon led them on: Mammon, the least erected spirit that fell From heaven;...pavement, trodden gold, Than aught, divine or holy, else enjoy'd In vision beatific: by him first Men, also, and by his suggestion taught, Ransack'd the... | |
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