John Milton Quotes, Fall Quotes, Woe Quotes

And some are fall'n, to disobedience fall'n, And so from Heav'n to deepest Hell; O fall From what high state of bliss into what woe!

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Our two first parents, yet the only two Of mankind, in the happy garden placed, Reaping immortal fruits of joy and love, Uninterrupted joy, unrivalled love In blissful solitude.

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If it come to prohibiting, there is aught more likely to be prohibited than truth itself.

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Heav'nly love shall outdoo Hellish hate

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Herbs, and other country messes, Which the neat-handed Phillis dresses.

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Satan; so call him now, his former name Is heard no more in heaven.

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Our torments also may in length of time Become our elements, these piercing fires As soft as now severe, our temper changed Into their temper.

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As children gath'ring pebbles on the shore. Or if I would delight my private hours With music or with poem, where so soon As in our native language can I find That solace?

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All hell broke loose.

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Time, though in Eternity, applied To motion, measures all things durable By present, past, and future.

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The spirits perverse with easy intercourse pass to and fro, to tempt or punish mortals.

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So much I feel my genial spirits droop, My hopes all flat, nature within me seems In her functions weary of herself.

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Nothing lovelier can be found In woman, than to study household good, And good works in her husband to promote.

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Time will run back and fetch the Age of Gold.

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And storied windows richly dight, Casting a dim religious light.

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How oft, in nations gone corrupt, And by their own devices brought down to servitude, That man chooses bondage before liberty. Bondage with ease before strenuous liberty.

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Freely we serve, because freely we love.

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We should be wary what persecution we raise against the living labors of public men, how we spill that seasoned life of man, preserved and stored up in books, since we see a kind of homicide may be thus committed, sometimes a martyrdom; and if it extend to the whole impression, a kind of massacre, whereof the execution ends not in the slaying of an elemental life, but strikes at the ethereal and fifth essence, the breath of reason itself; slays an immortality rather than a life.

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Such bickerings to recount, met often in these our writers, what more worth is it than to chronicle the wars of kites or crows flocking and fighting in the air?

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Good luck befriend thee, Son; for at thy birth The fairy ladies danced upon the hearth.

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