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" O ! why did God, Creator wise, that peopled highest Heaven With spirits masculine, create at last This novelty on Earth, this fair defect Of Nature, and not fill the world at once With men, as angels, without feminine ; Or find some other way to generate... "
The British Essayists; with Prefaces, Historical and Biographical,: The ... - Page 270
by Alexander Chalmers - 1810
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Dacre: A Novel

Frances Talbot Parker Countess of Morley - 1835 - 388 pages
...wise, that peopled highest heaven With spirits masculine, create at last This novelty on earth—this fair defect Of nature, and not fill the world at once With men as angels, without feminine. MII.TOV. IT was lucky for Dacre's conversational reputation that he walked from Wakefield's alone;...
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Remembering and Repeating: Biblical Creation in Paradise Lost

Regina M. Schwartz - 1988 - 160 pages
...Heav'n With Spirits Masculine, create at last This novelty on Earth, this fair defect Of nature, and fill the World at once With Men as Angels without...Feminine, Or find some other way to generate Mankind? (X. 888-95) Nonetheless, Adam's originality is given best expression generatively, in his children....
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Politics, Poetics, and Hermeneutics in Milton's Prose

David Loewenstein, James Turner - 1990 - 308 pages
...Creator wise, that peopl'd highest Heav'n With spirits Masculine, create at last This novelty on Earth, this fair defect Of Nature, and not fill the World...Feminine, Or find some other way to generate Mankind? (x. 888-95; my italics) Without the "novelty" of the female, there could be, need be, no "amatorious...
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Jefferson and Monticello: The Biography of a Builder

Jack Mclaughlin - 1990 - 496 pages
...Creator wise! that Peopid highest Heav'n With spirits masculine, create at last This Novelty on Earth, this fair Defect Of Nature? And not fill the world at once With Men, as Angels, without feminine? And from Milton's Samson Agonistes he transcribed: Once joined, the contrary she proves, a Thorn Intestine,...
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What a Man's Gotta Do: The Masculine Myth in Popular Culture

Antony Easthope - 1992 - 196 pages
...Creator wise, that peopled highest Heaven With spirits masculine, create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not fill the world...feminine. Or find some other way to generate Mankind? Adam blaming Eve for the Fall in John Milton's Paradise Lost (1667) The thrillers of Mickey Spillane...
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Reading Between the Lines

Annabel M. Patterson, Professor Annabel Patterson - 1993 - 358 pages
...Creator wise, that peopl'd highest Heav'n With spirits Masculine, create at last This novelty on Earth, this fair defect Of Nature, and not fill the World at once With Man as Angels without Feminine, Or find some other way to generate Mankind? (10.888-95; italics added)...
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News of the Universe: Poems of Twofold Consciousness

1995 - 324 pages
...Creator wise, that peopled highest Heaven With Spirits masculine, create at last This novelty on Earth, this fair defect Of Nature, and not fill the World...mischief had not then befall'n, And more that shall befall — innumerable Disturbances on Earth through female snares, And strait conjunction with this...
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Progress Without People: New Technology, Unemployment, and the Message of ...

David F. Noble - 1995 - 186 pages
...Creator wise, that people'd highest Heaven with Spirits masculine, create at last this Noveltie on Earth, this fair defect of Nature, and not fill the World...Feminine, or find some other way to generate Mankind?" John Milton wrote in "Paradise Lost." There are no women in his "Paradise Regained." The Reformation...
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Private Voices, Public Lives: Women Speak on the Literary Life

Nancy Owen Nelson - 1995 - 358 pages
...Creator wise, that peopl'd highest Heav'n With Spirits Masculine, create at last This novelty on Earth, this fair defect Of Nature, and not fill the World...Feminine, Or find some other way to generate Mankind? (427) Thank God the feminist movement of the sixties had identified the chauvinism illustrated by the...
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Divided Empire: Milton's Political Imagery

Robert Thomas Fallon - 1995 - 216 pages
...Creator wise, that peopl'd highest Heav'n With Spirits Masculine, create at last This novelty on Earth, this fair defect Of Nature, and not fill the World at once With Men as Angels without Feminine? (10:888-93) Eve, in a tearful response, accepts all blame as the "sole cause to thee of all this woe"...
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