If this fail, The pillar'd firmament is rottenness, And earth's base built on stubble.


Comus: a masque, From Milton. With alterations and additions. Particularly several songs by Mr. Tenducci, etc (ed. 1766)


If this fail, The pillar'd firmament is rottenness, And earth's base built on stubble.

If this fail, The pillar'd firmament is rottenness, And earth's base built on stubble.

If this fail, The pillar'd firmament is rottenness, And earth's base built on stubble.

If this fail, The pillar'd firmament is rottenness, And earth's base built on stubble.