 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - Liczba stron: 384
...ornament, in outward show Elaborate, of inward less exact. When I approach Her loveliness, so absolute >he seems, And in herself complete, so well to know Her...she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreete«t, best ; All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded : wisdom m discourse with... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - Liczba stron: 484
...who made both, and less expressing The character of that dominion given O'er other creatures : Yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in herself complete, so well to know I Her own, that what she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best: All higher... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - Liczba stron: 472
...that the poet could have entertained a Turkish contempt of females, who has thus delineated woman : All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded ; wisdom, in discourse with her, Loses discountenanc'd, and like folly shews ; Authority and reason on her wait, As one intended first, not... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - Liczba stron: 376
...who, though he asserts his superiority of reason in his debates with the mother of mankind, adds, -Yet when I approach * Her loveliness, so absolute she...like folly shows ; Authority and reason on her wait If there is such a native loveliness in the sex, as to make them victorious even when they are in the... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - Liczba stron: 534
...pre-eminence, as being first in creation and internal faculties, breaks out into the following rapture : -Yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems,...discourse with her. Loses, discountenanced, and like folly shews. Authority and reason on her wait, As one intended first, not after made Occasionally : and to... | |
 | 1811 - Liczba stron: 550
...by which our sex is debased. It is thus that Adam describes the sanctity of our first parent : " Yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems,...falls Degraded. Wisdom in discourse with her Loses, discount'nanced, and like folly shews ; Authority and reason on her wait, As one intended first, not... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - Liczba stron: 500
...who, though he asserts his superiority of reason in his debates with the mother of mankind, adds, -Yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems,...presence falls Degraded, wisdom in discourse with her Ix>ses, discountenanced, and like folly shews; Authority and reason on her wait If there is such a... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - Liczba stron: 724
...mankind, adds, -Yet when I approach Her loveimsM, so absolute ehr seems. And in herself complete; BO well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say, -Seems wisest, virtuousest, disereetest, best : All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded, wisdom in discourse with her... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - Liczba stron: 514
...enough ; at least on her bestow'd Too much of ornament, in outward shew Elaborate, of inward less exact When I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in herself compleat, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest,... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - Liczba stron: 342
...made both, and less expressing The character of that dominion given 545 O'er other creatures : yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems,...say. Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best; 550 All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded ; wisdom in diseoune with ber Ixwes discount'nanc'd,... | |
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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... 
