| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 430 pages
...Godlike erect, with native honour clad In naked majesty, seem'd lords of all ; And worthy seem'd : for in their looks divine The image of their glorious Maker shone, Truth, wisdom, sanclilude severe and pure, Severe, but in true filial freedom placed ; Whence true authority in men... | |
| John Milton - 1836 - 348 pages
...and pure, (Severe but in true filial freedom placed,) Whence true authority in men; though both 295 Not equal, as their sex not equal seem'd; For contemplation he and valor form'd, For softness she and sweet attractive grace; His fair large front and eye sublime declared... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 524 pages
...Godlike erect, with native honour clad In naked majesty, seem'd lords of all ; And worthy seem'd : for in their looks divine The image of their glorious...severe and pure, Severe, but in true filial freedom placed ; Whence true authority in men : though both Not equal, as their sHx not equal, seem'd ; For... | |
| Ray Broadus Browne, Pat Browne - 1991 - 196 pages
...God-like erect, with native honour clad In naked majesty, seemed lords of all, And worthy seemed; for in their looks divine The image of their glorious...Maker shone, Truth, wisdom, sanctitude severe and pure — Even Satan, newly expelled from heaven, is at first still glorious and majestic (Bk. 1: 59ff; Bk.... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...seemed; for in their looks divine The image of their glorious Maker shone, (Bk. IV, 1. 285-292) 72 r seemed; For contemplation he and valour formed. For softness she and sweet attractive grace; He for... | |
| Ronald Schenk - 1992 - 188 pages
...Reason claims the male gender as its earthly sanctuary, making man "superior" to woman (PL IV 499). though both Not equal, as their sex not equal seem'd; For contemplation hee and valor form'd, For softness shee and sweet attractive Grace, Hee for God only, shee for God... | |
| Kevin P. Van Anglen - 1993 - 280 pages
...God-like erect, with native honor clad In naked majesty seemed lords of all, And worthy seemed, for in their looks divine The image of their glorious...severe and pure, Severe but in true filial freedom placed; Whence true authority in men; though both Not equal, as their sex not equal seemed; For contemplation... | |
| Christopher Norris, Nigel Mapp - 1993 - 344 pages
...Godlike erect, with native honours clad In naked majesty seemed lords of all, And worthy seemed, for in their looks divine The image of their glorious...shone, Truth, wisdom, sanctitude severe and pure. Empson chose to follow Walter Raleigh and CS Lewis, believing that the portraiture was best left to... | |
| David Rosen - 1993 - 260 pages
...masculinity and Adam alone: Lords of all, And worthy seem'd, for in thir looks Divine The image of thir glorious Maker shone, Truth, Wisdom, Sanctitude severe, and pure, Severe, but in true filial freedom plac't; Whence true autority in men. (IV.290-95) The above words, meant for both man and woman, primarily... | |
| Diane Kelsey McColley - 1993 - 336 pages
...also lurking, but Adam and Eve are more sturdily innocent. Milton defines original righteousness as "Truth, Wisdom, Sanctitude severe and pure, / Severe, but in true filial freedom plac't" (293-94). It includes, as he dramatized it and his contemporaries understood it, justice, honesty,... | |
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