 | John Milton - 1824 - 676 pages
...angel, for they thought no ill: sio So hand in hand they pass'd, the loveliest pair That ever since in love's embraces met; Adam the goodliest man of men since born bnt it was bett received by him, ye troubled &c. Should we not when yielded with coy submission, read,... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S. - 1825 - 594 pages
...she for God in him — * • * • * So hand in hand they passed, the loveliest pair That ever since in love's embraces met ; Adam the goodliest man of...since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve. The sacred institution of marriage was formed in Paradise itself: • " Why should our garments, made... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 370 pages
...confounds them all together in a manner for which any Irishman would have been laughed to scorn. ' Adam, the goodliest man of men since born, His sons ; the fairest of her daughters Eve.' Yet Addison, who notices these blunders, calls them only little blemishes." Scotchman — " He does... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1826 - 318 pages
...Angel ; for they thought no ill : 320 So hand hi band they pass'd, the lovliest pair, That ever since in love's embraces met ; Adam, the goodliest man of men since born His sbns, the fairest of her daughters Eve. Under a tuft of shade that on a green 325 Stood whispering... | |
 | Classical philology - 1827 - 356 pages
...counterpart of those lines of Milton so often cited as an instance of ultra-Graecism in phraseology : Adam the goodliest man of men since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve. (Unless, indeed, as we are a little inclined to suspect, the idiomatic usage of the genitive in the... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 352 pages
...God or angel, for they thought no ill; So hand in hand they pass'd, the lovliest pair That ever since in love's embraces met, Adam the goodliest man of...since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve. Under a tuft of shade that on a green Stood whisp'ring soft, by a fresh fountain side They sat them... | |
 | John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...God or angel, for they thought no ill; So hand in hand they pass'd, the lovliest pair That ever since in love's embraces met, Adam the goodliest man of...since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve. Under a tuft of shade that on a green Stood whisp'ring soft, by a fresh fountain side They sat them... | |
 | Ashbel Green - Catechisms - 1829 - 440 pages
...only, she for God in him — ****** So hand in hand they passed, the loveliest plir That ever since in love's embraces met; Adam the goodliest man of...born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve." The sacred institution of marriage. was formed in Paradise itself: and here again Milton shall be your... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 814 pages
...they were ; of stature more ; And al I their formes, much goodlier than before. Chapman. The goodliat man of men since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve. Milton. A prince of a goodly aspect, and the more goodly by a grave majesty, wherewith his minrt did... | |
 | Henry Neele - English poetry - 1830 - 586 pages
...: when he shews us our first Parents, sinless, artless, and endowed with godlike beauty ; — '• Adam the goodliest Man of men since born His sons; the fairest of her daughters, Eve;" he exhibits all the grace and beauty of Raffaelle : when he paints the happy fields of Paradise, where... | |
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Adam the goodliest man of men since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve. 
