John Milton Quotes
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Now I see Peace to corrupt no less than war to waste.
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Servant of God, well done! well hast thou fought The better fight, who single hast maintain'd Against revolted multitudes the cause of truth.
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But all was false and hollow; though his tongue Dropp'd manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, 4 to perplex and dash Maturest counsels.
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Where no hope is left, is left no fear.
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Hide me from day's garish eye.
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In argument with men a woman ever Goes by the worse, whatever be her cause.
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Wild above rule or art, enormous bliss.
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Assuredly we bring not innocence not the world, we bring impurity much rather: that which purifies us is trial, and trial is by what is contrary.
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And feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce.
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Enflamed with the study of learning and the admiration of virtue; stirred up with high hopes of living to be brave men and worthy patriots, dear to God, and famous to all ages.
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God is decreeing to begin some newand great period in his Church, even to the reforming of Reformation itself. What does he then but reveal Himself to his servants, and as his manner is, first to his Englishmen?