John Milton Quotes about Hope

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Where no hope is left, is left no fear.

John Milton

Inspirational, Hope, Fear

John Milton (1851). “The Poetical Works of John Milton”, p.387

So farewell hope, and with hope farewell fear,Farewell remorse: all good to me is lost;Evil,be thou my good.

John Milton

Hope, Fear, Farewell

'Paradise Lost' (1667) bk. 4, l. 108

Hope elevates, and joy Brightens his crest.

John Milton

Hope, Joy, Paradise Lost Book 9

John Milton (1757). “Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books”, p.179

Where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes, That comes to all.

John Milton

Hope, Peace, Doleful

'Paradise Lost' (1667) bk. 1, l. 61

Th' ethereal mould Incapable of stain would soon expel Her mischief, and purge off the baser fire, Victorious. Thus repuls'd, our final hope Is flat despair.

John Milton

Hope, Fire, Despair

John Milton (1773). “The First Six Books of Milton's Paradise Lost: Rendered Into Grammatical Construction ... with Notes Grammatical, Geographical, Historical, Critical, and Explanatory. To which are Prefixed Remarks on Ellipsis and Transposition ...”, p.101

What reinforcement we may gain from hope; If not, what resolution from despair.

John Milton

Hope, Despair, May

'Paradise Lost' (1667) bk. 1, l. 190

Yet I argue not Against Heav'n's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope; but still bear up and steer Right onward.

John Milton

Hope, Heart, Hands

John Milton (1752). “Paradise Regain'd. A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added Samson Agonistes: and Poems Upon Several Occasions. The Author John Milton”, p.534