 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...natural tears they dropt, but wip'd them soon ; The world was all before them, where to choose 646 Their place of rest, and Providence their guide : They hand in hand, with wand'ring steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. FINIS. 1 , ... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1832 - 644 pages
...remorseless critic branded as unworthy of Milton. The last exquisitely affecting and musical lines, ' They hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way,' were thus flattened, and all their sweetness crushed out — 1 Then hand in hand, with social steps,... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...faces throng'd, and fiery arms: Some natural tears they dropt, but wip'd them soon j The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest,...steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. 649 END OF PARADISE LOST. THB FRAGMENT OF AN INTENBEB COMMENTARY ON PARADISE LOST. COMMENTARY. A o... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...throng'd, and fiery arms : Some natural tears they dropt, but wip'd them soon; , The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest,...steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. APPENDIX TO PARADISE LOST. CONTAINING PLANS OP SIMILAR SUBJECTS, INTENDED FOE TRAGEDIES BY MILTON :... | |
 | David Savile - Revelation - 1810 - 440 pages
...the minds of Adam and Eve. With tears, they looked back on the happy seat, so lately theirs, and " hand in hand, with wandering " steps and slow, through Eden took their " solitary way *." The garden of Eden, which they were thus expelled, has been generally supposed * " Various conjectures... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...natural tears they dropt, but wip'd them soon ; The world was all before them, where to choose 646 Their place of rest, and Providence their guide : They, hand in hand, with wand'ring steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. INDEX. Note, The numeral letters refer... | |
 | Robert Gilmour, Douthal - English poetry - 1815 - 372 pages
...his tempting Eve,, yet, " Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon. " The world was all before them where to choose " Their place of rest,...They, hand in hand, with wandering- steps and slow, " Thro' Eden took their solitary way." THE END. W. WILSON, Printer, 4, GrevUle-Strect, Hatton-Garden,... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - English - 1815 - 284 pages
...world was ail before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and providence their guide : Thcy, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. " Le monde entier s'ouvrit devant eux. Ils pouvaient y choisir un lieu de repos, la Providence était leur seul guide... | |
 | John George Phillimore - Digesta - 1815 - 284 pages
...finer than his four last lines of Paradise Lost : «« The world was all before them where to chuse Their place of rest, and Providence their guide. They hand in hand, with wand'ring steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way." In this passage the reader sees all... | |
 | Robert Lowth - Hebrew language - 1815 - 618 pages
...low-brow'd rocks hang nodding o'er the deeps." Ibid. 241. " The world was all before them, where to chuse " Their place of rest, and Providence their guide : " They hand in hand with wand'ring steps and slow, " Thro' Eden took their solitary way." Par. Lett. sii. 646. Fourthly, A sudden... | |
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Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide. They, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. 
