| John Aikin - 1843 - 826 páginas
...men ; though both Not equal, as their sex not equal seem'd ; For contemplation he and valor form'd ; e the Spirit of grace itself, and bind His consort Liberty? what, bat un in him ? His fair large front and rye sublime declar'd BOOK IV. MILTON. BOOK IV. Absolute rule; and... | |
| Artemas Bowers Muzzey - 1843 - 212 páginas
...highest intellectual pursuits only by becoming an exception to the ordinary character of her sex. " For contemplation he, and valour formed, For softness she, and sweet attractive grace." Again, it is not the province of woman to enter into Political life. Plato, indeed, admitted this sex... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 páginas
...freedom placed,) Whence2 true authority in men ; though both Not equal, as their sex not equal seemed ; For contemplation he and valour formed ; For softness...sweet attractive grace ; He for God only, she for God in him : His fair large front and eye sublime declared Absolute rule ; and hyacinthine3 locks Bound... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 510 páginas
...*•**•*»***••* Though both Not equal, as their sex not equal seem'd ; For contemplation he and valour form'd, For softness she and sweet attractive grace ; He for God only, she for God in him. His fair large front and eye sublime declar'd Absolute rule ; and hyacinth! no locks Round... | |
| George Mogridge - 1855 - 368 páginas
...delicacy, feeling, patience, and a hundred other excellent qualities, in agreement with the declaration of Milton — " For contemplation he, and valour formed, For softness she, and sweet attractive grace." Nor do I see that either man or woman can, with justice, call in question or complain of this generally... | |
| 1846 - 352 páginas
...very near to Milton's description of the primitive couple : For contemplation he, and valour form'd, For softness she, and sweet attractive grace ; He for God only, she for God in him. Many pleasant pictures have been drawn of the family circle, assembled round the table, when... | |
| Walter Savage Landor - 1846 - 704 páginas
...is impatient of any other poetry for several days after I have read them. I mean those which begin, For contemplation he and valour formed, For softness she and sweet attractive grace, and ending with, And sweet, reluctant, amorous, delay. Sauihey. Here indeed is the triumph of our language,... | |
| Old Humphrey - 1799 - 368 páginas
...delicacy, feeling, patience, and a hundred other excellent qualities, in agreement with the declaration of Milton — " For contemplation he, and valour formed, For softness she, and sweet attractive grace." Nor do I see that either man or woman can, with justice, call in question or complain of this generally... | |
| William Henry Henslowe - 1847 - 24 páginas
...Though both " Not equal, as their sex not equal seem'd. " For contemplation he and valour form'd ; u For softness she, and sweet attractive grace : " He for God only, she for God in him."— MILTON. (8). Gen. i. 31, and Eccles. vii. 29. Beguiling the fair with a wish to be " wise,"... | |
| Elizabeth Rapley - 1990 - 316 páginas
...been ordained for Adam and Eve in their Paradise Lost? "Not equal, as their sex not equal seemed; / For contemplation he and valour formed, / For softness...sweet attractive grace, / He for God only, she for God in him."20 Certainly in France, with its strong leaning towards authoritarianism, the principle of... | |
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