O! why did God, Creator wise, that peopled highest heaven With spirits masculine, create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not fill the world at once With men, as angels, without feminine; Or find some other way to generate... The Quarterly Review - Page 442publié par - 1825Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Herodotus, William Beloe - 1831 - 524 pages
...as Jenysus,' bably extorted from our great poet, Milton, the following energetic lines : Oh, V.-11J did God, Creator wise, that peopled highest heaven,...masculine, create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defei-t Of nature, and not nil the world at once With men as anReis, without feminine, Or find some... | |
| John Milton - 1831 - 306 pages
...the part sinister, from me drawn ; Well if thrown out, as supernumerary To my just number found. .QI why did God, Creator wise, that peopled highest Heaven With Spirits masculine, create at last 890 This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not fill the world at once With Men, as... | |
| James Flamank - 1833 - 436 pages
...hostility to the female sex, that no other reason would so naturally account for it. He exclaims, " O why did God, Creator wise, that peopled highest...earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not fill the world at once With men as angels without feminine ?" Milton adds a great deal more, which, if he had... | |
| 1839 - 876 pages
...evidently paraphrased the concluding sentiment of Jason's second speech, in those well-known lines : " O why did God, Creator wise, that peopled highest...masculine, create at last This novelty on earth, this fair detect Of nature," Sec. kc. Pandiie Ltit, t Poets, who copy from nature and truth, very often agree... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...to the part sinister, from me drawn; Well if thrown out, as supernumerary To my just number found. O ! why did God, Creator wise, that peopled highest heaven With spirits masculine , create at last 890 This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not fill the world at once With men, as... | |
| Robert Montgomery - 1835 - 206 pages
...rib Crooked by Nature, bent as now appears More to the part sinister, — and that Adam dared to ask -why did God, Creator wise, that peopled highest heaven...masculine, create at last This novelty on Earth, this fair defeet Of nature, and not fill the world at once With men, as angels, without feminine? — We now... | |
| Frances Talbot Parker Countess of Morley - 1835 - 388 pages
...promised, in an under tone, that Mr. Moles worth should certainly hear from him in time. CHAPTER XVI. O ! why did God, Creator wise, that peopled highest...spirits masculine, create at last This novelty on earth—this fair defect Of nature, and not fill the world at once With men as angels, without feminine.... | |
| John Milton - 1836 - 448 pages
...to the part sinister, from me drawn. Well if thrown out, as supernumerary To my just number found. O, why did God, Creator wise, that peopled highest...earth, this fair defect Of Nature, and not fill the world at once With men as angels without feminine, Or find some other way to generate Mankind ? This... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 514 pages
...the part sinister, from me drawn ; Well if thrown out, as supernumerary To my just number found. Oh '.why did God, Creator wise, that peopled highest...earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not fill the world at once With men, as angels, without feminine; Or find some other way to genérale Mankind ?... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 646 pages
...speech for one of the sentiments which he has imputed to Adam, Par Lost, bx: — - O, why did Gud, Catf. He doth entreat your grace, my noble lord, To visit world at once With men, as angels, without feminine, Orjlntl some other tray to generate Mankind f1... | |
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