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" So saying, her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching to the Fruit, she pluck'd, she eat: Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat Sighing through all her Works gave signs of woe, That all was lost. "
Paradise lost, a poem. Pr. from the text of Tonson's correct ed. of 1711 - Page 263
by John Milton - 1801
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books

John Milton - 1831 - 306 pages
...mind ? So saying, her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching to the fruit, she pluck'd, she eat ! 780 Earth felt the wound ; and Nature from her seat, Sighing...slunk The guilty Serpent ; and well might ; for Eve, Intent now wholly on her taste, nought else 785 Regarded ; such delight till then, as seem'd, Tn fruit...
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Memoirs of miss Elizabeth Spreckley

R. Woolerton - 1831 - 198 pages
...by the same poet, ' So saying, her rash hand in evil boiir Forth reaching.to the fruit, she plucked, she eat : Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her...her works, gave signs of woe, That all was lost." IBID. ix. 780. These sentiments, however, are not the creations of the poet's fancy, they merely re-echo...
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A System of Geography, Popular and Scientific: Or A Physical ..., Volume 5

James Bell - 1832 - 910 pages
...clothed with such superlative attributes, sinco the day that God cursed the ground for man's sake, and " Earth felt the wound, and nature, from her seat, Sighing...all her works, gave signs of woe That all was lost." The fact is, that self-interest lies at the bottom of all these pompous and inflated descriptions of...
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John Milton: His Life and Times, Religious and Political Opinions

Joseph Ivimey - 1833 - 314 pages
...Bookvi. 183— 185. ON THE ENTRANCE OP SIN INTO THE WORLD. " So saying, her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching to the fruit, she pluck'd, she eat....all her works, gave signs of woe That all was lost." ON NEGRO COLONIAL SLAVERY. "O execrable son so to aspire Above his brethren, to himself assuming Authority...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem

John Milton - 1833 - 438 pages
...hinders then To reach, and feed at once both body and mind? « So saying, her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching to the fruit, she pluck'd she eat!...all her works, gave signs of woe, That all was lost. Bach to the thicket slunk The guilty serpent; and well might; for Eve, Intent now wholly on her taste,...
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Literary recreations; or, Scenes from real life

John Young (M.A.) - 1833 - 328 pages
...visited by, since man's "first disobedience" infected universal nature with its deadly evil, when " Earth felt the wound, and nature from her seat, Sighing...her works, gave signs of woe, That all was lost." The fairy hand of spring had thrown her manycoloured mantle over creation. The time of the " singing...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton

John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...hinders then To reach , and feed at once hoth body and mind ?' So saying , her rash hand in evil hour 780 Forth reaching to the fruit , she pluck'd , she eat...Regarded ; such delight till then , as seem'd, In fruit she never tasted , whether true Or fancied so, through expectation high Of knowledge; nor was godhead...
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Sermons, with a memoir of the author [by C.T. Gauntlett].

Henry Gauntlett - 1835 - 908 pages
...husband, and he also did eat. • Her rash hand in evil hour, Forth reaching to the fruit, she plucked, she eat: Earth felt the wound; and Nature from her...all her works, gave signs of woe That all was lost." They eat, and their eyes were opened— opened, in a sense far different from what the tempter had...
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Oeuvres completes, Volume 36

François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 514 pages
...hinders then To reach, and feed at once both body and mind? " So saying, her rash baud in evil hour Forth reaching to the fruit, she pluck'd, she eat...slunk The guilty serpent, and well might ; for Eve, Intent now wholly on her taste, naught else Regarded; such delight till then, asseem'd, In fruit she...
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Life and works of William Cowper, Volume 3

William Cowper - 1836 - 526 pages
..., . • ".. EVE EATING THE FORBIDDEN FRUIT* 1 • ' . So saying, her rash hand in erilhour • .' I Forth reaching to the fruit, she pluck'd, she eat...all her works, gave signs of woe, That all was lost. Book ix, I , s ADAM PARTICIPATING IN THE GREAT TRAN8GnESSIO». He scrupled not to eat Against his better...
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