Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall, Godlike 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, (Severe,... Milton's Legacy - Page 57edited by - 2005 - 257 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 378 pages
...gaze upon them with all that astonishment, and those emotions of envy, in which he is represented : ' Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall, God-like 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... | |
| John Mason Good - 1819 - 800 pages
...Adam, and both the familiar and majestic to Eve ; but the latter io a ess degree than the former : Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall, 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... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - 376 pages
...gaze upon them with all that astonishment, and those emotions of envy, in which he is represented : ' Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall, God-like 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... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...where the fiend Saw, undelighted, all delight, all kind Of living creatures, new to sight, and strange. n seem'd lords of all : And worthy seem'd; for in their looks divine The image of their glorious Maker... | |
| John Milton - Fall of man - 1820 - 342 pages
...where the Fiend 285 Saw undelighted all delight, all kind Of living creatures new to sight and strange. Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall. Godlike erect, with native honour clad, In naked majesty seem'd lords of all, 290 And worthy seem'd ; for in their looks divine The image of their glorious... | |
| John Milton - Bible - 1821 - 226 pages
...where the Fiend Saw, undelighted, all delight, all kind Of living creatures, new to sight, and strange. Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall, 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... | |
| John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...naked majesty seem'd lords of all, 29O And worthy seem'H; for in their looks divine The image of Iheir glorious Maker shone, Truth, wisdom, sanctitude severe and pure, (Severe but in true filial freedom plac'd) Whence true authority in men; though both 295 Not equal, as their sex not equal seem'd; For... | |
| Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1822 - 788 pages
...clad In pin (.1 >l majesty, ic-em'd lordt of all ; And worthy teem'd : for in their look* divine 'llie re punished ; and as t is very natural to imagine...will soon make im tack about to some other point, ev fret dom plac'd: For contemplation he and valour fonn'd. For softness she and sweet attractive grace;... | |
| William Jillard Hort - English literature - 1822 - 234 pages
...of all this thou see'st Above, or round about thee, or beneath. ADAM AND EVE' IN PARADISE. Wilton. Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall, Godlike erect ! with native honour clad, In naked majesty, seem'd lords of all, And worthy seem'd ; for in their look divine The image of their glorious Maker... | |
| John Platts - Conduct of life - 1822 - 844 pages
...majestic to Adam, but both the familiar and majestic to Eve ; the latter in a less degree than the former. Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall, 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... | |
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