 | Grace Strong - 1888 - 422 sayfa
...will not ambition and revenge Descend to ? Who aspires must down as low As high he soared * • • Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long, back on itself recoils." — Afilttn. MARK'S brain was very active. A word or a look was sure to give him a truthful presentiment.... | |
 | Richard S. Peale - 1890 - 548 sayfa
...men's minds about to religion. Lord Bacon. Revenge. Which, if not victory, Is yet revenge. Millo». Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long back on itself recoils. Milton. That practic'd falsehood tinder saintly shew, Deep malice to conceal, couch'd with revenge.... | |
 | James Wolfendale - 1890 - 350 sayfa
...legislator, viz., Joshua (cf. Josh. vii. 24, 25) " [Speak. Com.]. Always better to forbear than revenge. " Revenge at first, though sweet, Bitter ere long back on itself recoils " [Milton]. Ver. 16. 1. The question of the king. "Art thou of the king's counsel?" Who authorises,... | |
 | James Fitzmaurice-Kelly - 1892 - 424 sayfa
...of hand and disgraced themselves by mutilating the Spanish dead aud wounded on the field of battle. Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long back on itself recoils. For these excesses Santa Cruz was to take a terrible retribution. On the very day when this encounter... | |
 | John Milton - 1892 - 406 sayfa
...to ? Who aspires must down as low As high he soared, obnoxious, first or last, 170 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... | |
 | John Milton - 1892 - 654 sayfa
...to? Who aspires must down as low As high he soared, obnoxious, first or last, 170 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... | |
 | Queensland. Department of Public Instruction - 1892 - 508 sayfa
...ungrateful/««/; and food alike thine pure Intelligential substances require, Ai do your rational. (ii.) 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... | |
 | Madison Clinton Peters - 1893 - 228 sayfa
...SWEETEST REVENGE. BYRON in " Don Juan " 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... | |
 | John Milton - 1894 - 360 sayfa
...Descend to ? Who aspires must down as low As high he soared, obnoxious first or last no 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... | |
 | 1895 - 344 sayfa
...worm that perforates the shell of the oyster, which straightway closes the wound with a pearl. 17. Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long, back on itself recoils. 18. If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him ; and if he repent, forgive him. 19. And if he... | |
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To basest things. Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long, back on itself recoils... 
