 O'er other creatures. Yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in herself complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best. All higher knowledge in her presence falls...  Paradise lost, a poem - Sida 183efter John Milton - 1831Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | John Milton - 1795 - 282 sidor
...higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded, wisdom in discourse with her Loses discount'nanc'd, and like folly shows ; Authority and reason on her...not after made Occasionally ; and to consummate all, vOL. H. o Greatness of mind and nobleness their scat Build in her lev -liest, and create an awe About... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 sidor
...higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded ! Wisdom in discourse with her Loses, discount' nanc'd, and, like folly, shows. Authority and reason on her wait, As one intended first, not after made 555 Occasionally : and to consummate all, Greatness of Mind and Nobleness their seat Build in her,... | |
 | John Milton - 1800 - 300 sidor
...discount'nanc'd, and like folly shows; Authority and reason on her wait, As one intended first, noi after made Occasionally; and to consummate all, Greatness...nohleness their seat Build in her loveliest, and create anflwe Ahout her, as a guard angelic plac'd. To whom the Angel, with contracted hrowi Accuse not Nature,... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 sidor
...higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded, wisdom in discourse with her Loses discount'nanc'd, and like folly shows ; Authority and reason on her wait, As one intended first, not after made 555 Occasionally ; and to consummate all, Greatness of mind and nobleness their seat Build in her loveliest,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 600 sidor
...higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded : wisdom in discourse with her Loses, discountenanc'd, and like folly shows : Authority and reason on her...Occasionally ; and to consummate all, Greatness of mind and nobleness their seat Build in her loveliest, and create an awe About her, as a guard angelic plac'd.'... | |
 | 1804 - 450 sidor
...presence falls Degraded. Wisdom in discourse with her Loses discountenanc'd, and like folly shews. Authority and reason on her wait, As one intended...Occasionally. And to consummate all, Greatness of mind, and nobleness, their seat Build in her loveliest, and create an awe About her, as a guard angelic plac'd.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 498 sidor
...Degraded. Wisdom, in discourse with her. Loses, discountenanced, and like folly shews. . .' Authorit}' and reason on her wait, As one intended first, not...Occasionally: and to consummate all, Greatness of mind, and nobleness, their seat Build in her loveliest, and create an awe About her, as a guard angelic placed.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 sidor
...Wisdom in discourse with her Loses discountenanc'd, and like folly shews ; • ; Authority and roa^on on her wait, As one intended first, not after made...Occasionally ; and to consummate all, Greatness of mind and nobleness their seat Build in her loveliest, and create an awe About her, as a guard angelic plac'd.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 524 sidor
...to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best: All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded, wisdom...discourse with her Loses, discountenanced, and like folly shews ; . . Authority and reason on her wait If there is such a native loveliness in the sex, as to... | |
 | 1806 - 408 sidor
...discourse with her Loses discount'nanc'd, and like folly shows : Authority and reason on her watt, As one intended first, not after made Occasionally; and to consummate all, Greatness of mind, and nobleness, their seat Build in her loveliest, and create an awe About her, as a guard angelic plac'd.... | |
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