 | Aristophanes - 1833 - Liczba stron: 130
...litigious, ne'er oppress the people ; — " An English writer is equally high flown in praise of the sex. What she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, virtuousest,...falls Degraded. Wisdom in discourse with her Loses discountenanc'd, and like folly shews ; Authority and reason on her wait. Nor was this all ; on other... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - Liczba stron: 432
...both , and less expressing The character of that dominion given 545 O'er other creatures: yet when 1 approach. Her loveliness , so absolute she seems And...say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest , best: 550 All higher knowledge in her presence fulls Degraded; wisdom in discourse with her Loses discountenanc'd... | |
 | Elizabeth Palmer Peabody - 1836 - Liczba stron: 202
...honor. This is still nobler than Milton's view, in that exquisite passage, where Adam saya of Eve, " When I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems,...shows. Authority and reason on her wait As one intended first.11 But Spencer " knows not seems." Una is more than Eve. Innocence and truth melt into one, to... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1836 - Liczba stron: 380
...side subducting, took perhaps More than enough ; at least on her bestow'd Too much of ornament • When I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems,...falls Degraded. Wisdom in discourse with her Loses, discountenanc'd, and like Folly shows ; Authority and Reason on her wait, As one intended first not... | |
 | 1836 - Liczba stron: 558
...The character of that dominion given O'er other creatures : yet when 1 approach Her loveliness, BO absolute she seems, And in herself complete, so well...knowledge in her presence falls Degraded ; wisdom in dtscourse with her Loses discountenanced, and like folly shows ; Authority and reason on her wait,... | |
 | John Milton - 1836 - Liczba stron: 348
...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 555 Occasionally; and, to consummate all, Greatness of mind and nobleness their seat Build in her loveliest,... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - Liczba stron: 514
...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 Her own, (hat what she wills to do or say, » j'ai amené mon histoire jusqu'au comble de la » félicité terrestre... | |
 | Thomas Stackhouse - 1836 - Liczba stron: 790
...dominion giv'a O'er other creatures ; yet when I approach Her loveliness, >o absolute she seem«. So in herself complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do, or ьау. Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, liest. All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded,... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - Liczba stron: 510
...character of that dominion given O'er other creatures : yet, when I approach Her loveliness, so absolu te she seems, And in herself complete, so well to know...own, that what she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, virtumisest, discreetest, best : All higher knowleelge in her presence falls Degraded ; wisdom in discourse... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - Liczba stron: 526
...who made both, und 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 Her own, thut what she wills to do or say, » j'ai amené mon histoire jusqu'au comble de la » félicité terrestre... | |
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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... 
