 | John Milton - 1841 - 556 trang
...seem'd For dignity compos'd, 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 1 15 Maturest counsels ; for his thoughts were low : To vice industrious, but to nobler deeds Timorous,... | |
 | New York State Agricultural Society - 1870 - 972 trang
...enemy of the sluggard. You cannot cajole her out of her good gifts. The artful sophist may sometimes " Make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels." But such arts are thrown away on sharp sighted nature. If yon would plant you must take... | |
 | Hannah More - 1843 - 442 trang
...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 reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels, for his thoughts were low, To vice industrious, but to nobler deeds Timorous and slothful... | |
 | John Milton - 1849 - 838 trang
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 | John Milton - 1843 - 448 trang
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 | John Milton - 1843 - 444 trang
...seem'd 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 deeds Timorous and slothful;... | |
 | 1865 - 820 trang
...seemed 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 deeds Tiui'rous and slothful... | |
 | 1844 - 671 trang
...advocate than most men are aware of. Truth is sometimes difficult to find. There are advocates who " Could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels." Is it lawful to use this power to sustain a bad cause, or in the defence of the guilty,... | |
 | Stephen Girard - 1847 - 504 trang
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 | 1847 - 584 trang
...parties, and how repeatedly Time, the great arbiter, has declared that Religion has been employed " to make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels." Position after position has been occupied, only to be ignominously abandoned ; till men's... | |
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On the other side up rose Belial, in act more graceful and humane; A fairer person lost not Heaven; he seemed 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... 
