 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 514 pages
...ringlets wav*d. So pass'd they naked on, nor shun'd the sight Of God or angels, for they thought no ill : So hand in hand they pass'd, the loveliest pair That ever since in love's embraces met. There is a fine spirit of poetry in the lines which follow, wherein they are described as sitting on... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pages
...except, Created thing nought valued he nor ihunn'd : and that in which he describes Adam aod Eve : Adam the goodliest man of men since born His sons, the fairest of her daughter!, Eve. It is plain, that in the former of (hese pas-cages, according to the natural syntax,... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...innocence ! So passM they naked on, nor shiinn'd the sight Of God or angel, for they thought no ill : 320 So hand in hand they pass'd, the loveliest pair That...met; Adam the goodliest man of men since born His sons1; the fairest of her daughters Eve. Under a tuft of shade, that on a green 325 Stood whisp'ring... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 308 pages
...except, Created thing nought valu'd he nor shunn'd : and that in which he describes Adam and Eve : Adam the goodliest man of men since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve. It is plain, that in the former of these passages, according to the natural syntax, the divine persons... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 378 pages
...ringlets wav'd. So pass'd they naked on, nor shunn'd the sight Of God or angel, for they thought no ill : So hand in hand they pass'd, the loveliest pair That ever since in love's embraces met.' There is a fine spirit of poetry in the lines which follow, wherein they are described as sitting on... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 376 pages
...ringlets wav,d. So pass,d they naked on, nor shunn,d the sight Of God or angel, for they thought no ill : So hand in hand they pass,d, the loveliest pair That ever since in love,s embraces met., There is a fine spirit of poetry in the lines which follow, wherein they are... | |
 | John Milton - Fall of man - 1820 - 342 pages
...innocence ! So pass'd they naked on, nor slmnn'd the sight Of God or Angel, f«>r they thought no ill: 320 So hand in hand they pass'd, the loveliest pair That...embraces met ; Adam the goodliest man of men since bom His sons; the fairest of her daughters, Eve. Under a tuft of shade, that on a green 325 Stood whisp'ring... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1821 - 226 pages
...innocence! So pass'd they naked on, nor shunn'd the sight Of God or Angel; for they thought no ill: So hand in hand they pass'd, the loveliest pair, That...daughters Eve. Under a tuft of shade that on a green Stood whispering soft, by a fresh fountain side They sat them down ; and, after no more toil Of their... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 354 pages
...ringlets wav'd. So pa?s'd they naked on, nor shunn'd the sight Of God or Angel, for they thought no ill : So hand in hand they pass'd, the loveliest pair That ever since in love's embraces met.' There is a fine spirit of poetry in the lines which follow, wherein they are described as sitting on... | |
 | George Oliver - Freemasonry - 1823 - 406 pages
...equal seem'd : For contemplation he and valour form'd ; For softness she and sweet attractive grace. Adam, the goodliest man of men since born His sons; the fairest of her daughters Eve."* In this state, enjoying almost unlimited faculties of comprehension, the first created pair were the... | |
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So hand in hand they pass'd, the loveliest pair, That ever since in love's embraces met; Adam the goodliest man of men since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve. 
