 | John Milton - 1821 - 226 pages
...thought no ill: 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. Under a tuft of shade that on a green Stood whispering soft, by a fresh fountain side They sat them... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...thought no ill. 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. Under a tuft of shade that on a green Stood whispering soft, by a fresh fountain side They sat them... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 820 pages
...Created thing nought valued he nor shunn'd : ii. 678. 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. iv. 323. It is plain, that in the former of these passages, according to the natural syntax, the divine... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 354 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... | |
 | George Oliver - 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... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1824 - 402 pages
...confounds them all together, in a manner, for which any Irishman would have been laughed to scorn. " Adam, the goodliest man of men since born, His sons ; the fairest of her daughters Eve." Yet Addison, who notices these blunders, calls them only little blemishes." Scotchman. — " He does... | |
 | Robert Burton - 1824 - 378 pages
...so far from being unfriendly to human happiness, that it tends in the highest degree to promote it. Adam, the goodliest man of men since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve, Under a tuft of shade, that on a green Stood whispering soft, by a fresh fountain side OF LOVE MELANCHOLY.... | |
 | 1824 - 294 pages
...Son except, Created things 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... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...ill : 3ÏO 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. Under a fufl of shade, that on a green 325 Stood whisp'ring toft, by a fresh fountain side, They sat... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...thought no ill. So hand in hand they pass'd, the loveliest pair That ever since in love's embraces met; consum'd : Such place eternal Justice had prepar'd For those rebellious, here their Under a tuft of shade, that on a green Stood whisp'ring soft, by a fresh fountain side They sat them... | |
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Adam the goodliest man of men since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve. 
