| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...thought no ill. So hand in hand they pass'd, the loveliest pair That ever since in love's embraces met; consum'd : Such place eternal Justice had prepar'd For those rebellious, here their prison ordain'd whisp'ring soft, by a fresh fountain side They sat them down ; and after no more toil Of their sweet... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...ill : 3ÏO So hand in hand they pass'd, the loveliest pair That ever since in love's embraces met ; Adam, the goodliest man of men since born His sons ; the fairest of her daughters, Eve. Under a fufl of shade, that on a green 325 Stood whisp'ring toft, by a fresh fountain side, They sat them down... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 676 pages
...no such we find sometimes the superdistinction. Sin-bred, how have lative degree used instead of the His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve. Under a tuft of shade that on a green 325 Stood whisp'ring soft, by a fresh fountain side They sat them down ; and after no more toil Of... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1824 - 402 pages
...confounds them all together, in a manner, for which any Irishman would have been laughed to scorn. " Adam, the goodliest man of men since born, His sons ; the fairest of her daughters Eve." Yet Addison, who notices these blunders, calls them only little blemishes." Scotchman. — " He does... | |
| 1824 - 294 pages
...Son except, Created things nought valu'd he nor shunn'd: And that in which he describes Adam and Eve: Adam the goodliest man of men since born His sons; the fairest of her daughters Eve. It is plain, that in the former of these passages, according to the natural syntax, the divine persons... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...of flowery meadows. Sir A. Hunt's Julian. Under a tuft of shade that on the green Stood whisp'ring soft, by a fresh fountain side They sat them down ; and after no more Joil Of their sweet gard'ning labour than suffic'd To recommend cool zephyr, and made ease More easy,... | |
| Constantine Henry Phipps Marquess of Normanby - 1825 - 272 pages
...quotation. — There is something, I know, about sons and daughters, which don't signify — but ' Under a tuft of shade, that on a green Stood whispering...soft ; by a fresh fountain side They sat them down.' That ?s appropriate enough, you must own." " It 's all dd nonsense," said Sir James, a little sharply,... | |
| Constantine Henry Phipps Marquess of Normanby - 1825 - 322 pages
...— There is something, I know, about sons and daughters, which don't signify — but " Under a tiift of shade, that on a green Stood whispering soft ; by a fresh fountain side They sat them down." That's appropriate enough, you must own.*' "It's all dd nonsense," said Sir James, a little sharply,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...the loveliest pair That ever sinee in love's embraees met ; Adam the goodliest man of men sinee bom rown.) That tell in homely phrase who lie belowSudden he starts ! and hears, or thinks he whisp'ring soft, by a fresh fountain side 'They sat them down ; and after no more toil Of their sweet... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 370 pages
...confounds them all together in a manner for which any Irishman would have been laughed to scorn. ' Adam, the goodliest man of men since born, His sons ; the fairest of her daughters Eve.' Yet Addison, who notices these blunders, calls them only little blemishes." Scotchman — " He does... | |
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