| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...hinders then To reach, and feed at once both body and mind ? So saying, her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching to the fruit, she pluck'd, she eat!...slunk The guilty Serpent; and well might; for Eve, Intent now wholly on her taste, nought else Regarded ; such delight till then, as seem'd, In fruit... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...and mind ?" So saying, her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching to the fruit, she pluck'd, she eat I Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat. Sighing...slunk The guilty serpent ; and well might ; for Eve, Intent now wholly on her taste, nought else Regarded ; such delight till then, as seem'd. In fruit... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 384 pages
...forbidden fruit : ' So saying, her rash hand in evil hour, Forth reaching to the fruit, she pluck'd, the eat : Earth felt the wound, and Nature, from her seat...all her works gave signs of woe That all was lost. ' Upon Adam's falling into the same guilt, the whole creation appears a second time in convulsions.... | |
| David Savile - Revelation - 1810 - 440 pages
...her reason was blinded, and in an evil moment, she put forth her hand, " she plucked, she ate." «' Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat, "...her works, gave signs of woe, " That all was lost." She herself, however, did not, as yet, feel her case so desperate. Still deluded with The Fall of Man.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 662 pages
...RECITATIVE. OUR charge, though unsuccessful, is fulfill'd. The tempter hath prevail'd, and man is fall'n. Earth felt the wound, and Nature, from her seat Sighing...all her works, gave signs of woe, That all was lost. The fatal omens reach'd Our glitt'ring files, and through th' angelic guard Spread sadness, mix'd with... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 514 pages
...the forbidden fruit. So saying, her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching to the fruit, she pluek'd, she eat: Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her...all her works, gave signs of woe That all was lost Upon Adam's falling into the same guilt, the whole creation appears a second time in convulsions. •... | |
| Virgil - 1811 - 506 pages
...the whole creation gives contrary signs of agony and distress, when Eve cats tire forbidden fruit : Earth felt the wound, and nature, from her seat Sighing,...all her works gave signs of woe, That all was lost. And afterwards more fully, when Adam follows her example : Earth trembled from her entrails, as again... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...hinders then To reach, and feed at once both body* and mind ?* So saying, her rash hand in evil hour 730 Forth reaching to the fruit, she pluck'd, she eat...Regarded; such delight till then, as seem'd, In fruit she never tasted, whether true Or fancy'd so, through expectation high Of knowledge, nor was god-head... | |
| John Milton - 1817 - 214 pages
...and mind ? So saying, her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching to the fruit, she pluck'd, she cat ! Earth felt the wound ; and Nature from her seat, Sighing...slunk The guilty Serpent ; and well might ; for Eve, 786—815. PARADISE LOST. BOOK ix. Intent now wholly on her taste, nought else Regarded ; such delight... | |
| Hugh Blair - English language - 1818 - 266 pages
...fruit: So saying, her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching to the fruit, she pluck•d, she ate! £arth felt the wound ; and nature from her seat Sighing...all her works, gave signs of woe, That all was lost. The third and highest degree of this figure is yet to be mentioned ; when inanimate objects are represented,... | |
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