 | Robert Thomas Fallon - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 216 pages
...(2:985-86). He thinks throughout in political terms. On Nephrates he embraces evil as his "Good" because "at least / Divided Empire with Heav'n's King I hold / By thee, and more than half perhaps will reign" (4:110-12); and later in Eden he speaks of "conquering this new World"... | |
 | Elizabeth Sauer - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1996 - 230 pages
...of his relationship to God and history, and announces unambiguously in a statement of anti-creation: "So farewell Hope, and with Hope farewell Fear, /...Remorse: all Good to me is lost; / Evil be thou my Good" (4.108-10). The reign and relation of Satan's own narrative is intercepted in the larger context of... | |
 | Janet Lungstrum, Elizabeth Sauer - Philosophy - 1997 - 376 pages
...of his relationship to God and history, and announces unambiguously in a statement of anti-creation: "So farewell Hope, and with Hope farewell Fear, /...Remorse: all Good to me is lost; / Evil be thou my Good" (4.108-10). Temporarily suspending the related events, Satan's five soliloquies offer a particular... | |
 | John Spencer Hill - Literary Criticism - 1997 - 224 pages
...himself, he is no longer free to choose God. Hope, fear, and remorse are no more than empty words to him: So farewell Hope, and with Hope farewell Fear, Farewell...Remorse: all Good to me is lost; Evil be thou my Good. (4.108-10) As Satan damns himself in Paradise Lost, so the tragic heroes of Renaissance drama bring... | |
 | C. Fred Alford - Philosophy - 1997 - 212 pages
...friend. Inmates read excerpts from Milton's Paradise Lost, concluding with Satan's first soliloquy. "So farewell Hope, and with Hope farewell Fear, Farewell...Remorse: all Good to me is lost; Evil be thou my Good ..." What did they think these lines mean? They mean, said Mr. Prior, that evil was the only friend... | |
 | Gibson Burrell - Business & Economics - 1997 - 260 pages
...peers' wherein 'with ruin upon ruin, rout upon rout, confusion worse confounded', one is forced to say 'so farewell hope, and with hope farewell fear, farewell remorse; all good to me is lost'. The author's voice is quiet at this point and you need to listen carefully above the howl of the wind... | |
 | Connie Robertson - Reference - 1998 - 686 pages
...grateful mind By owing owes not, but still pays, at once Indebted and discharged. 7591 Paradise Lost So farewell ho 7592 Paradise Lost Flowers of all hue, and without thorn the rose. 7593 Paradise Lost Not that fair... | |
 | Timothy Patrick Jackson - Religion - 1999 - 268 pages
...with original sin: bondage to decay. One thinks here of Satan's unes from book IV oí Paradise Lost. So farewell Hope, and with Hope farewell Fear, Farewell...Remorse: all Good to me is lost; Evil be thou my Good . . . 49 We are all vulnerable to this kind of abominable unmaking, even by our own hand. Whether one... | |
 | Judith A. Stein - Bible - 1999 - 180 pages
...character, might hope for would be logical consistency. So farwel Hope, and with Hope farwel Fear, Farwel Remorse: all Good to me is lost; Evil be thou my Good. (IV, io8ff) This is absurd, as CS Lewis demonstrates with perhaps more vigor than necessary. But the... | |
 | Leonard Shengold - Psychology - 2000 - 342 pages
...delight, Mankind created, and for him this World. Sofarwel Hope, and with Hope farwel Fear, Farwel Remorse: all Good to me is lost; Evil be thou my Good. — John Milton, Paradise Lost Why is there violence in the world? What is the origin of evil? How... | |
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So farewell hope, and with hope farewell fear, Farewell remorse : all good to me is lost ; Evil, be thou my good : by thee at least Divided empire with heaven's King I hold, By thee, and more than half perhaps will reign ; As man ere long and this new... 
