 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
 | William Henry Seward - 1853 - 658 страници
...to commit the fault of that least erected spirit that fell from heaven, whose " Looks and thought* Were always downward bent, admiring more The riches of Heaven's pavement, trodden gold, Thau aught divine, or holy, else enjoyed." All will admit — all do admit — that the power over... | |
 | James Weir - 1854 - 248 страници
...down-looking, and avaricious Mammon :— " Mammon, 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." Anxious to fulfil the wishes of Montlack, and thereby satisfy his... | |
 | John Milton - 1854 - 534 страници
...pickaxe armed, Foreran the royal camp, to trench a field, Or cast a rampart. MAMMON 3 led them on ; MAMMON, the least erected spirit that fell From Heaven; for e'en in Heaven his looks and thoughts 680 Were always downward bent, admiring more The riches of Heaven's pavement, trodden gold, Than aught... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 564 страници
...and pickaxe armed, Forerun the royal camp to trench a field, 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 enjoyed In vision beatific ; by him first Men also, and by his suggestion taught, Eansacked the... | |
 | Richard Harvey Brown, Stanford M. Lyman - 1978 - 308 страници
...devils were led on by Mammon, "the least erected spirit that fell/ From Heaven, for ev'n in Heav'n his looks and thoughts/ were always downward bent, admiring more/ The riches of Heav'ns pavement, trad'n Gold/ Then aught dwine on holy else enjoy'd/ In vision beatific." After this... | |
 | F. F. Bruce - 1990 - 456 страници
...[LXX, Vg. 1 18]:25), like Bunyan's man with the muck-rake. Cf. also Milton (Paradise Lost 1.679-84): Mammon, the least erected spirit that fell From heaven;...pavement, trodden gold. Than aught divine or holy else enjoyed In vision beatific. (Milton's reference to heaven's "pavement" may have been suggested... | |
 | Mark Harris - 1992 - 432 страници
...dear?" and he read to her Milton on Mammon, 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: by him first Men also, and by his suggestion taught, ransacked the... | |
 | Diane Kelsey McColley - 1993 - 336 страници
...reminiscent of Milton's Mammon, the least erected Spirit that fell From Heav'n, for ev'n in Heav'n his looks and thoughts Were always downward bent, admiring more The riches of HeavVs pavement, trodd'n Gold, Then aught divine or holy else enjoy'd In vision beatific. (1.679-84)... | |
 | John Milton - 1994 - 630 страници
...a rampart. Mammon262 led them on, Mammon, the least erected Spirit that fell From Heaven; for even in Heaven his looks and thoughts Were always downward bent, admiring more 681 The riches of Heaven's pavement, trodden gold, Than aught divine or holy else enjoyed In vision... | |
 | John T. Shawcross - 1995 - 500 страници
...Orders, so has he his Mammon, The least erected Spirit that fell From Heav'n ; for even from Heav'n his Looks and Thoughts Were always downward bent,...The Riches of Heaven's Pavement, trodden Gold, Than ought divine. BI v. 679. If theirs was a Goldsmith by Trade, his was a Mason, that built in Heaven... | |
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