 | English poets - 1790
...thus Eve, with petfift beauty' adorn'd. My Author and Difpofer, what thou bidft 635 Unargued I obey ; fo God ordains ; God is thy law, thou mine : to know...woman's happieft knowledge and her praife. With thee converfing I forget all time ; All feafons and their change, all pleafe alike. 640 Sweet is the breath... | |
 | John Milton - 1795
...thus Eve with perfeft besuty' adorn'd. My Author and Ijisnoser, what thou bidst Unargued I obey ; so God ordains ; God is thy law, thou mine : to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise. With thee conversing I forget all time; All seasons and their change,... | |
 | Mary Wollstonecraft - 1796 - 452 psl.
...whom thus Eve with perfefl beauty adorn'd. My Author and Difpofer, what thou bidft Unargued 1 obey ; fo God ordains ; God is thy law, thou mine : to know...more Is Woman's happieft knowledge and her praife.' Thefe are exa6tly the arguments that I have ufed to children ; but I have added, your reafon is now... | |
 | 1796 - 264 psl.
...return'd The following fpeech of Eve to Adam requires the fame glma and tendernefs of exprejpon. u With thee converting, I forget all time ; " All feafons and their change, all pleafe alike: " Sweet is the breath of morn, her rifmg fweet " With charm of earlieft birds; pleafant the fun " When... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796
...with perfect beauty' adorn'd: My Author and Disposer, what thou bidst, 635 Unargu'd, I obey ; so God ordains ; God is thy law, thou mine : to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise. With thee conversing I forget all time ; All seasons and their change,... | |
 | 1796 - 191 psl.
...whom thus Eve, with perfect beauty adom'd . My author and difpofer, what thou hidft Unargu'd I obey : fo God ordains^; God is thy law, thou mine : to know no more Iv woman's happitft knowledge and her praife. With thee converfing I forget air time; Ail feafons and.... | |
 | 1798
...book of his incomparable work, is finely finimed. May I be permitted to tranfcribe the pafiage ? " With thee converting, I forget all time ; All feafons and their change all pleafe alike ; Sweet is the breath of morn, her rifing-fweet, With charm of earlieft birds ; pleafant the fun, When... | |
 | Ann Thicknesse - 1800 - 286 psl.
...adtlrcfles her Lord, with faying : *' i ,v " My author and difpofer what thou bidft " Unargued I obey, " GOD is thy law, thou mine, " To know no more is woman's happieft knowledge '' And her praife !" She, with her ufual humility, though not wanting in a proper fpirit towards the reft of the world,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800
...thus Eve, with perfect bean ty'adorn'd. My Author ahd Difpofer, what thou bidft 635 Unargued 1 obey; fo God ordains; God is thy law, thou mine : to know no more Is woman's happiert knowledge and her praife. With thte convei fing I forgu all time ; All feafonsand their change,... | |
 | John Milton - 1801
...Eve with perfect beauty' adorn'd. My Author and Disposer, what thou bidst 635 Unargucd I obey ; so God ordains ; God is thy law, thou mine : to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise. With thee conversing I forget all time ; All seasons and their change,... | |
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