| English Association - 1924 - 156 str.
...PLyi. 646-7. (c) As when a wandring Fire . . . Misleads th' amaz'd Night-wanderer from his way. (d) Swift as the lightning glance he executes His errand on the wicked, who surpris'd Lose thir defence distracted and amaz'd. SA 1284-6. Historical Senses. Verb. (1) To stun... | |
| John Milton - 2000 - 412 str.
...mind And celestial vigour armd, 1280 Thir Armories and Magazins contemns, Renders them useless, while With winged expedition Swift as the lightning glance he executes His errand on the wicked, who surpris'd 1285 Lose thir defence distracted and amaz'd. But patience is more oft the exercise Of Saints,... | |
| 1909 - 502 str.
...mind And celestial vigour armed; Their armouries and magazins contemns, Renders them useless, while With winged expedition Swift as the lightning glance he executes His errand on the wicked, who, surprised, Lose their defence, distracted and amazed. But patience is more oft the exercise Of saints,... | |
| Richard Machin, Christopher Norris - 1987 - 422 str.
...but as Milton's saintly Samson, undone by a woman: But patience is more oft the exercise Of saints, the trial of their fortitude, Making them each his own Deliverer And Victor over all That tyrannie or fortune can inflict. (Samson Agonistes, 1287-91; de Selincourt, p.... | |
| John Milton - 1988 - 244 str.
...of mind And celestial vigour arm'd, Thir Armories and Magazins contemns, Renders them useless, while With winged expedition Swift as the lightning glance he executes His errand on the wicked, who supris'd Lose thir defence, distracted and amaz'd. But patience is more oft the exercise Of Saints,... | |
| Gerald M. MacLean - 1995 - 314 str.
..."those / Whom patience finally must crown" (lines 1295-96). Patience is more oft the exercise Of saints, the trial of their fortitude, Making them each his own deliverer, And victor over all That tyranny or fortune can inflict. (lines 1287-91) Ludlow repeatedly tells his kindred... | |
| Marie Turbow Lampard, John E. Bowlt, Wendy R. Salmond - 2001 - 250 str.
...a Greek tragedy and Tinker quotes from the chorus: But patience is more oft the exercise Of saints, the trial of their fortitude . . . Making them each his own Deliverer And Victor over all That tyrannie or fortune can inflict.5 Sergei Konenkov, son of peasants proud of their... | |
| Joseph Gerson Mayer - 2004 - 278 str.
...of God-like power on the wicked. We recall of the ideal deliverer, armed with celestial vigor, mat With winged expedition Swift as the lightning glance he executes His errand on the wicked, who surpris'd Lose thir defense, distracted and amaz'd. (1283-86) Samson's act is an ingenious but incriminating... | |
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