 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,...  Paradise Lost, and the Fragment of a Commentary upon it by William Cowper - Sida 179efter William Hayley - 1810Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 514 sidor
...faithless, faithful only he ; Among innumerable false, unmov'd, Unshaken, unseduc'd, unterrify'd ; His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal : Nor number,...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 proud... | |
 | Thomas Coke - 1811 - 560 sidor
...like the Seraph Abdiel, stood " Among innumerable false, unmov'd, Unshaken, nnseduc'd, unterrify'd, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal, Nor number...To swerve from truth, or change his constant mind." This man, whose writings have immortalized his own virtues, and the infamy of his countrymen, by endeavouring... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 sidor
...innumerable false, unmov'd, Unshaken, unseduc'd, unterrify'd, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; 900 Nor number, nor example, with him wrought To swerve...Long way through hostile scorn, which he sustain'd Superior, nor of violence fear'd ought ; 905 And with retorted scorn his back he turn'd On those proud... | |
 | 1851 - 772 sidor
...faithless, faithful only he; Among innumerable false, unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified — Hi* loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal; Nor number, nor...To swerve from truth, or change his constant mind." MC THE BOOK OF RUTH: ITS SPIRIT AND DESIGN. (From the German of Dr. FWC Umbreit.) * * * IF we but expound... | |
 | 1839 - 702 sidor
...to the world and its pursuits ; but he was firm, " Unshaken, unsrduced, unterriSed, His steadiness he kept ! his love, his zeal ; Nor number, nor example...To swerve from truth, or change his constant mind." And why was he firm ? The principle of grace was fixed in his heart : this was the main-spring of his... | |
 | Salomon Gessner - 1814 - 678 sidor
...the faithless, faithful only he, Among innumerable false, unraovM, Unshaken, unseduc'd, unterrifi'd, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal; Nor number,...Long way through hostile scorn, which he sustain'd Superior, nor of violence fear'd ought; And with retorted scorn his back he tnrn'd On those proud tow'rs... | |
 | John Newton - 1814 - 318 sidor
...the faithless, faithful only he : Among innumerable false, unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced unterrify'd, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal : Nor number,...truth, or change his constant mind Though single. Methinks your Lordship's situation particularly resembles that in which the poet has placed Abdiel.... | |
 | 1828 - 498 sidor
...constancy and adherence to principle, in his description of Abdiel, " Unshaken, unseduced, unterrifi'd, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal, Nor number,...To swerve from truth, or change his constant mind." You intimate a fear that by refusing to join in the pleasures referred to, may give your friends "... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 602 sidor
...the Rubicon was now passed ; Among innumerable raise, immuv'd, Unshaken, nnseduc'd, unterrify'd, Hu Loyalty he kept, his Love, his Zeal ; Nor number,...constant mind, Though single. From amidst them forth he pais'd, Long way through hostile scorn, which he sustain'd Superior— — MILTON. How determinalely... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - 378 sidor
...the faithless, faithful only he; Among initumeiable false, unmov'd, Unshaken, unseduc'd, untemfy'd; His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal: Nor number...single. From amidst them forth he pass'd, Long way thro' hostile scorn, which he sustained t Superior^ nor of violence fear'd anght; And, with retorted... | |
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