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" O'er other creatures. Yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in herself complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best. All higher knowledge in her presence falls... "
The British Essayists;: Spectator - Page 191
by Alexander Chalmers - 1808
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The Poetical Works of John Milton

John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest , best: 550 All higher knowledge in her presence fulls Degraded; wisdom in discourse with her Loses discountenanc'd...on her wait, As one intended first, not after made 555 Occasionally; and, to consummate all, Greatuess of mind , and nobleness , their seat Build in her...
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A history of the holy Bible, with an intr., additional notes and ..., Volume 137

Thomas Stackhouse - 1836 - 790 pages
...know Her own, that what she wills to do, or ьау. Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, liest. All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded,...Authority and reason on her wait. As one intended first, but after made Occasionally ; and, to consummate all. Greatness of mind, and nobleness their seat Build...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books

John Milton - 1836 - 348 pages
...higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded; Wisdom in discourse with her Loses discountenanced, and like folly shows; Authority and Reason on her wait, As one intended first, not after made 555 Occasionally; and, to consummate all, Greatness of mind and nobleness their seat Build in her loveliest,...
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Holiness: Or, The Legend of St. George: a Tale from Spencer's [!] Faerie Queene

Elizabeth Palmer Peabody - 1836 - 202 pages
...herself complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best; All higher knowledge in her presence...falls Degraded ; Wisdom in discourse with her Loses, discountenanced, and like Folly shows. Authority and reason on her wait As one intended first.11 But...
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Œuvres complètes, Volume 36

François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 514 pages
...accomplie, » si instruite de ses droits, que ce qu'elle veut Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreeiest, best : All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded ; wisdom in discourse with her Loses discountenanced, and like folly shows ; Authority and reason on her wait, As one intended first, not...
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The Poetical Works of Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie, and Collins

1836 - 558 pages
...herself complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best; All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded ; wisdom in dtscourse with her Loses discountenanced, and like folly shows ; Authority and reason on her wait,...
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Sketches of English Literature: With Considerations on the Spirit ..., Volume 2

François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 380 pages
...herself complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best ; All higher knowledge in her presence...on her wait. As one intended first not after made VOL. II. K Occasionally ; and, to consummate all, Greatness of mind, and nobleness their seat Build...
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Oeuvres complètes de m. le vicomte de Chateaubriand: Le Paradis Perdu de Milton

François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 526 pages
...accomplie, » si instruite de ses droits, que ce qu'elle veut Seems wisest, virtnonsest, discreelest, best : All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded ; wisdom in discourse with her Loses discountenanced, and like folly shows ; Authority and reason on her wait, As one intended first, not...
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The Spectator, no. 315-635

Joseph Addison - 1837 - 478 pages
...*o well lo know Her own, that what she wills to do or say, Beerns wisest, virttiousest, dtscreetest, best; All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded: wisdom in discourse with her Loses, discounlenanc'd, and like folly shows: Authority and reason on her wait, As one intended first, not...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes and a Life of the Author, Volume 1

John Milton - 1838 - 518 pages
...to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best : 550 All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded,...on her wait, As one intended first, not after made 655 Occasionally ; and, to consummate all, Greatness of mind and nobleness their seat Build in her...
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