 | John Milton - 1904 - 312 pages
...from error lead To know, and, knowing, worship God aright, Is yet more kingly. This attracts the soul, Governs the inner man, the nobler part; That other o'er the body only reigns, And oft by force—which to a generous mind So reigning can be no sincere delight. 480 Besides, to give a kingdom... | |
 | 1915 - 368 pages
...from error lead To know, and, knowing, worship God aright, Is yet more kingly. This attracts the soul, Governs the inner man, the nobler part; That other...body only reigns, And oft by force — which to a generous mind So reigning can be no sincere delight. Besides, to give a kingdom hath been thought Greater... | |
 | James Holly Hanford - 1921 - 80 pages
...from error lead To know, and knowing, worship God aright, Is yet more kingly: this attracts the soul Governs the inner man, the nobler part, That other o'er the body only reigns. lifetime spent in the pursuit of truth, even to her strangest and most alien haunts. As affording,... | |
 | Modern Language Association of America - Electronic journals - 1921 - 866 pages
...from error lead To know, and knowing, worship God aright, Is yet more kingly: this attracts the soul Governs the inner man, the nobler part, That other o'er the body only reigns. Words of Machiavelli in the mouth of Christ ! Nothing could be more characteristic of the way in which... | |
 | John Milton - English literature - 1925 - 442 pages
...from errour lead To know, and knowing worship God aright, Is yet more Kingly ; this attracts the Soul, Governs the inner man, the nobler part; That other...the body only reigns, And oft by force, which to a generous mind So reigning can be no sincere delight. Besides to give a Kingdom hath been thought Greater... | |
 | Literature - 1909 - 502 pages
...from error lead To know, and, knowing, worship God aright, Is yet more kingly. This attracts the soul, Governs the inner man, the nobler part; That other...body only reigns, And oft by force — which to a generous mind So reigning can be no sincere delight. Besides, to give a kingdom hath been thought Greater... | |
 | John Milton - Poetry - 1994 - 630 pages
...from error lead To know, and, knowing, worship God aright, Is yet more kingly, this attracts the soul, That other o'er the body only reigns, And oft by force - which to a generous mind, So reigning, can be no sincere delight. 480 Besides, to give a kingdom hath been thought... | |
 | John Milton - Literary Collections - 2003 - 1012 pages
...from error lead To know, and, knowing worship God aright, Is yet more kingly, this attracts the soul, Governs the inner man, the nobler part, That other...the body only reigns, And oft by force, which to a generous mind So reigning can be no sincere delight. 480 Besides to give a kingdom hath been thought... | |
 | Michael Bryson - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 216 pages
...from error lead To know, and knowing worship God aright, Is yet more Kingly; this attracts the Soul Governs the inner man, the nobler part; That other...the body only reigns, And oft by force, which to a generous mind So reigning can be no sincere delight. Besides, to give a Kingdom hath been thought Greater... | |
 | Joseph Gerson Mayer - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 278 pages
...from error lead To know, and knowing worship God aright. Is yet more Kingly: this attracts the Soul. Governs the inner man. the nobler part; That other o'er the body only reigns. (2.473-78) "[A|ttracts" bears the Latinate sense of pulling or dragging. Teaching is here metaphorically... | |
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Is yet more kingly ? this attracts the soul, Governs the inner man, the nobler part; That other o'er the body only reigns, And oft by force, which, to a generous mind, So reigning, can be no sincere delight. 
