Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon ; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide. They, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. Blackwood's Magazine - Seite 101826Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1832 - 644 Seiten
...remorseless critic branded as unworthy of Milton. The last exquisitely affecting and musical lines, ' They hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way,' were thus flattened, and all their sweetness crushed out — 1 Then hand in hand, with social steps,... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 484 Seiten
...The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide: They, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. 649 END OF PARADISE LOST. THB FRAGMENT OF AN INTENBEB COMMENTARY ON PARADISE LOST. COMMENTARY. A o... | |
| David Savile - 1810 - 440 Seiten
...the minds of Adam and Eve. With tears, they looked back on the happy seat, so lately theirs, and " hand in hand, with wandering " steps and slow, through Eden took their " solitary way *." The garden of Eden, which they were thus expelled, has been generally supposed * " Various conjectures... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1815 - 284 Seiten
...world was ail before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and providence their guide : Thcy, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. " Le monde entier s'ouvrit devant eux. Ils pouvaient y choisir un lieu de repos, la Providence était... | |
| John Milton - 1817 - 214 Seiten
...world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide : They, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. FINIS. C. WlHltiuthun. Printer, Chiswick. s 7) ... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 356 Seiten
...world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide : They, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. 1ST PARADISE REGAINED. Booc I. Tlte Argument. The subject proposed. Invocation of the Holy Spirit.... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 296 Seiten
...The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide. They, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. END OF PARADISE LOST. PARADISE REGAINED. 3Jn jpouv PARADISE REGAINED. BOOK I. argument. The subject... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 806 Seiten
...the poem would end better with the passage here quoted, than with the two verses which follow : They hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow. Through Eden took their solitary way. iA. 048. These two verses, though they have their beauty, fall very much below the foregoing passage,... | |
| Jacques Delille - 1824 - 404 Seiten
...The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide! They, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. Sous l'ardent équateur, des feux moins violents Dévorent l'Africain dans ses sables brûlants. Marchant... | |
| 1826 - 1004 Seiten
...magnificent terrace of Millar-ground, and then descending into the soft or solemn shadows of the Huy rigg woods, like our first parents, Who, hand in hand,...may be pardoned for a feeling of disappointment in a pkce so shut up and secluded, and you glance somewhat impatiently at the muchbe-praised picturesquenessof... | |
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