 | John Milton - 1841 - 479 psl.
...my appointed day : > "Of rendering up, and patiently attend " My dissolution." Michael replied : " Nor love thy life, nor hate ; but, what thou liv'st,..." Live well; how long, or short, permit to Heaven : " And now prepare thee for another sight." He look'd, and saw a spacious plain, whereon Were tents... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1841
...circumstances, by remembering and repeating Milton's beautiful compendium of philosophy and religion, " Nor love thy life, nor hate ; But what thou liv'st,...live well ; how long or short, Permit to heaven." And often too have I been incited to a closer pursuit of truth, and a more assiduous practice of virtue,... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 457 psl.
...up, and patiently attend " My dissolution." Michael replied : " Nor love thy life, nor hate ; hut, what thou liv'st, " Live well ; how long, or short, permit to Heaven : 555 " And now prepare thee for another sight." He look'd, and saw a spacious plain, whereon Were... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 807 psl.
...keep till my appointed day Of rendering up, and patiently nttend My dissolution." Michael replied. " a knave, to me, in every stote : Alike my scorn, if he succeed or fail, . Sporus at court, or Japhet : And now prepare thee for another sight." He look'd, and saw a spacious plain, whereon Were tents... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Israel Alger (Jun.) - 1846 - 162 psl.
...ourselves. 'Tis to ourselves, indeed, we chiefly owe The multitude of poignant griefs we feel. RaigntUion. Nor love thy life, nor hate ; but what thou liv'st, Live well ; how long or short, permit' to Heav'n. SECTION II. Ltttgrity. THE man of pure and simple heart, Through life dis-dains' a double part... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1846 - 271 psl.
...subject. It is most appropriate to the preceptive, aphoristic, and proverbial styles. EXAMPLK"Nor love thy life, nor hate; but what thou liv'st. Live well; how long or short, permit to Heav'n."MOton. The aphoristic and proverbial styles may be thus distinguished;the aphoristie... | |
 | Thomas Grinfield - 1850 - 48 psl.
...Warning : " Be ye ready." The meaning is unfolded in those few memorable words of the Angel to Adam : "Nor love thy life, nor hate ; but what thou liv'st...Live well: how long, or short, permit to heaven." Paradise Lost, Book XI. " Since the time of our dying is foreordered by Providence, and we retain no... | |
 | John Milton - 1850 - 542 psl.
...keep till my appointed day 550 Of rend'riug up, and patiently attend My dissolution. Michael replied : Nor love thy life, nor hate ; but what thou liv'st Live well ; how long, or short permit to Heav'n. And now prepare thee for another sight. 555 He look'd, and saw a spacious plain, whereon Were... | |
 | George Campbell - 1851 - 435 psl.
...In the following words of Michael to Adam, how many important lessons are couched in two lines * ' Nor love thy life, nor hate ; but what thou liv'st, Live well ; now long or short, permit to Heaven.'" The aphoristic style, and the proverbial, receive likewise... | |
 | 1852
...keep till my appointed day Of rendering up, and patiently attend My dissolution." Michael replied. " d him how to raise His feeble force by the mechanic powers, To dig the : And now prepare thee for another sight." He look'd, and saw a spacious plain, whereon Were tents... | |
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