| Thomas Stackhouse - 1836 - 790 pages
...dominion giv'a O'er other creatures ; yet when I approach Her loveliness, >o absolute she seem«. So in herself complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do, or ьау. Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, liest. All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded,... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 510 pages
...character of that dominion given O'er other creatures : yet, when I approach Her loveliness, so absolu te she seems, And in herself complete, so well to know...own, that what she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, virtumisest, discreetest, best : All higher knowleelge in her presence falls Degraded ; wisdom in discourse... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 512 pages
...image who made both, and less expressing The character of that dominion given O'er other creatures : yet, when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she...And in herself complete, so well to know Her own, thiii what she wills to do or say, »j'ai amené mon histoire jusqu'au comble de la » félicité terrestre... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1837 - 548 pages
...pre-eminence, as being first in the creation and internal faculties, breaks out into the following rapture : Yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she...And in herself complete, so well to know Her own, [hat what she wills lu do, or say, Seems wisest, virtuouseal, discrectcst, best. АИ higher knowledge... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 526 pages
...image who made both, und less expressing The character of that dominion given O'er other creatures : yet, when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she...And in herself complete, so well to know Her own, thut what she wills to do or say, » j'ai amené mon histoire jusqu'au comble de la » félicité terrestre... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1837 - 478 pages
...enough ; at least on her bestow'd Too much ofbrnament, in outward show Elaborate, of inward less exact. When I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems, And in herself complete, *o well lo know Her own, that what she wills to do or say, Beerns wisest, virttiousest, dtscreetest,... | |
| Robert Plumer Ward - 1839 - 346 pages
...you and I used to select as, perhaps, the most touching of all descriptions of a husband's love. " When I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems,...say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best." Such was the opinion of Adam of his wife, before his happiness was murdered by her forfeiting it ;... | |
| Robert Plumer Ward - 1839 - 1084 pages
...you and I used to select as, perhaps, the most touching of all descriptions of a husband's love. " When I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems,...well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or sty, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best." Such was the opinion of Adam of his wife, before... | |
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...image who made both, and less expressing The character of that dominion given O'er other creatures : ture meant to mere mankind. virtuouscst, discrectcst, best: All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded ; Wisdom in discourse... | |
| John Milton - 1841 - 556 pages
...character of that dominion giv'n " O'er other ereatures : yet when I approach " Her loveliness, so ahsolute she seems " And in herself complete ; so well to know " Her own, that what she wills to do or say, 550 " Seems wisest, virtuousest, disereetest, hest : " All higher knowledge in her presence falls "... | |
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