 | Donald Hall - 1995 - 271 sivua
...Marvell the traditionalist poet is not unmoved by tradition. The poem continues directly: Though justice against fate complain , And plead the ancient rights...therefore must make room Where greater spirits come. The most eloquent and touching stanzas describe the execution of Charles, written by the poet later... | |
 | Virginia Graham - 1996 - 246 sivua
...climb To ruin the great work of time, 35 And cast the kingdom old Into another mould. Though justice against fate complain, And plead the ancient rights in vain: But those do hold or break 40 As men are strong or weak. Nature, that hateth emptiness, Allows of penetration less: And therefore... | |
 | Helmut Krasser, Ernst A. Schmidt - 1996 - 487 sivua
...climb To ruin the great work of time, 35 And cast the kingdom old Into another mold; Though Justice against Fate complain. And plead the ancient rights in vain; But those do hold or break, 40 As men are strong or weak. Nature, that hateth emptiness, Allows of penetration less, And therefore... | |
 | David Haley - 1997 - 285 sivua
...remarks (37-40) on state prudence — "Though Justice against Fate complain, / And plead the antient Rights in vain: / But those do hold or break / As Men are strong or weak" — have been deflated by setting beside them the scornful lines on the republican poet Tom May, who... | |
 | David Norbrook - 2000 - 509 sivua
...case with a provocatively extreme edge: Though Justice against Fate complain, And plead the antient Rights in vain: But those do hold or break As Men...therefore must make room Where greater Spirits come. (lines 37-44) No sooner does Justice appear as a personification than she collapses into an arbitrary... | |
 | Bruce McLeod - 1999 - 284 sivua
...Marvell celebrates the emptying of that country of its Irish population by ironically claiming, that "Nature, that hateth emptiness, / Allows of penetration...therefore must make room / Where greater spirits come" (lines 41-4: Complete Poems). The absence of the godly's precepts and precincts breeds destruction;... | |
 | British Academy - 2000 - 574 sivua
...climb To ruin the great work of time. And cast the kingdoms old Into another mould. Though justice against fate complain, And plead the ancient rights...of penetration less: And therefore must make room When greater spirits come. (l—44) It may be said, 'Yeats was opposed to Maud Gonne's revolutionary... | |
 | Andrew Marvell - 2002 - 96 sivua
...valour climb To ruin the great work of time, And cast the kingdom old Into another mould. Though justice against fate complain, And plead the ancient rights in vain: But those do hold or break 40 As men are strong or weak. Nature that hateth emptiness, Allows of penetration less: And therefore... | |
 | John Alan Roe, Both Professors of Maths John Roe - 2002 - 218 sivua
...for example in matters of justice: Though justice against Fate complain, And plead the antient Rites in vain: But those do hold or break As Men are strong or weak.27 In this respect Machiavelli resembles among Renaissance authors nobody so much as Montaigne.... | |
 | Donald Hall - 2004 - 220 sivua
...continues directly: Though Justice against Fate complain. And plead the antient Rights in vain: lint those do hold or break As Men are strong or weak. Nature that hateth emptiness, Allows ot penetration less: And therefore must make room Where greater Spirits come. The most eloquent and... | |
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Though Justice against Fate complain, And plead the ancient rights in vain: But those do hold or break As men are strong or weak. 
