 | John Aikin - 1843 - 830 Seiten
...of inward less exact. For well I understand in the prime end Of Nature her the inferior, in the mind s, Tempting, not fatal, as the birth of O'er other creatures : yet when 1 approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in herself complete,... | |
 | Z. A. Davis - 1843 - 408 Seiten
...Grace was in all her steps, heaven in her eye, In every gesture dignity and love. And in another place, So absolute she seems, And in herself complete, so...she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discrcetest, best ; All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded ; wisdom in discourse with... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 Seiten
...of inward less exact. For well I understand in ihe prime end Of Nature her the inferior, in the mind k'd Tile character of that dominion given O'er other creatures : yet when I approach Her loveliness, so... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 868 Seiten
...167. — — ; --- Vet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in herself comptent, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuousest, ducretest, best. . . Id. Paradise Lost, book TÎU. 1. 550. Tor not discreetly to compose our parts... | |
 | John Milton - 1847 - 604 Seiten
...inward less exact. For well I understand, in the prime end 540 Of nature, her the inferior, in the mind, And inward faculties, which most excel ; In outward...Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best : 550 As one intended first, not after made 555 Occasionally ; and, to consummate all, Greatness of mind... | |
 | John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 Seiten
...inward less exact. For well I understand in the prime end 540 Of Nature her the inferior, in the mind And inward faculties, which most excel ; In outward...she seems And in herself complete, so well to know tier own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best : 550 As one... | |
 | Richard Cobbold - 1848 - 72 Seiten
...shall presently show, from the words he uses when conversing with the angel concerning her perfections. "Yet, when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute...say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best. All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded. Wisdom in discourse with her, Loses discountenanced,... | |
 | John Casey, John Peter Anthony Casey - 1990 - 260 Seiten
...understand in the prime end Of Nature her th'inferior, in the mind And inward faculties, which most excell, In outward also her resembling less His image who...and less expressing The character of that dominion giv'n Ore other Creatures . . .84 Milton is here drawing upon a tradition, ultimately Platonic, of... | |
 | James Turner - 1993 - 368 Seiten
...priority of his creation: For well I understand in the prime end Of Nature her th' inferior, in the mind And inward Faculties, which most excel, In outward...and less expressing The character of that Dominion giv'n O'er other Creatures. (8:540-6) 326 But he also knows by experience that Eve contains qualities... | |
 | David Quint - 1993 - 448 Seiten
...emotions tell him otherwise: yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in her self complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills...say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best; All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded, wisdom in discourse with her Looses discountenanced,... | |
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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... 
