 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - 1882 - 926 sayfa
...Canto I. St. 124. Revenge is profitable, fc. GIBBON — Decline and Fall of the. Komm Empire. Ch. III. Revenge, at first though sweet. Bitter ere long back on itself recoils. I. MILTON — Paradise Lost. Bk. IX. Line 171. Which, if not victory, is yet revenge. m. Мшгох... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 sayfa
...late. Line 26. Unless an age too late, or cold Climate, or years, damp my intended wing. Line. 44. Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long back on itself recoils. Line 171. The work under our labour grows, Luxurious by restraint. Line 208. Smiles from reason flow,... | |
 | William Milford Giffin - 1883 - 104 sayfa
...or life Shall thereby be the sweeter." — WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, (Hamlet.) Stratford, Eng., 1564. " Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter, ere long, back on itself recoils." (Paradise. Lost.) —JOHN MILTON, London, 1608. "Man, proud man, Dressed in a little brief authority,... | |
 | William Milford Giffin - 1883 - 64 sayfa
...life Shall thereby be the sweeter." —WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, ) (Hamlet.) Stratford, Eng., 1564. \ " Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter, ere long, back on itself recoils." (Paradise Lost.) — JOHN MILTON, London, 1608. " Man, proud man, Dressed in a little brief authority,... | |
 | George Edmundson - 1885 - 242 sayfa
...Descend to ? Who aspires must down as low As high he soared, obnoxious, first or last, To basest things. Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long, back on itself recoils. Let it ; I reck not, so it light well aimed, Since higher I fall short, on him who next Provokes my... | |
 | John Milton - 1886 - 334 sayfa
...what will not ambition and revenge As high he soared, obnoxious first or last '7° To basest things. Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long, back on itself recoils: Let it; I reck not, so it light well aimed, Since higher I fall short, on him who next Provokes my... | |
 | John Milton - 1886 - 634 sayfa
...Descend to P who aspires must down as low As high he soar'd, obnoxious first or lost To basest things. Revenge, at first though sweet Bitter ere long, back on itself recoils: Let it; I reck not, so it light well aim'd, Since higher I fall short, on him who next Provokes my... | |
 | Madison Clinton Peters - 1886 - 188 sayfa
...Lasting, true, and knows no end." XIV. YRON says: "Sweet is revenge." But we rather agree with Milton : "Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter, ere long, back on itself recoils." Juvenal says : " Revenge is only the pleasure of a little, weak and narrow mind." Lord Karnes truly... | |
 | 1887 - 1332 sayfa
...nothing so grand as to pardon it. 15. Revenge a hundred years old has still its milk teeth. Ital. 1 6. Revenge at first though sweet, Bitter ere long back on itself recoils. Milton. 17. Revenge converts a little right into a great wrong. Ger. 18. Revenge in cold blood is the... | |
 | Frank Barrett - 1888 - 318 sayfa
...VENGEANCE RECOILING VENGEANCE BY PRANK BARRETT AUTHOR OF "HIS HELPMATE," "THE GREAT HESPER," ETC. " Revenge at first, though sweet, Bitter ere long, back on itself recoils." MILTON. WITH ILLUSTRATIONS D. APPLETON AND COMPANY 1888 (UNIVERSITY) ; LIBRARY I OCT 81941 / Authorized... | |
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To basest things. Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long, back on itself recoils... 
