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" 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... "
Paradise lost, a poem. With the life of the author [by E. Fenton]. - Page 242
by John Milton - 1800
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 32

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1825 - 576 pages
...memorable passage — ' 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 earth at once With men, as angels, without feminine !' There is a still more curious exemplification...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - 1826 - 360 pages
...number found. 0 why did God, Creator wise, that peopled highest Heaven 889 With Spirits masculine, create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect...way to generate Mankind ? this mischief had not then befall'n, And more that shall befall, innumerable And strait conjunction with this sex : for either...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books

John Milton - Bible - 1826 - 312 pages
...! 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,...way to generate Mankind ? This mischief had not then befallen, 895 And more that shall befal; innumerable Disturbances on earth through female snares,....
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Cymbeline. Titus Andronicus ...

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 572 pages
...Lost, bx :— ' • O, why did God, Creator wise, that peopled highest heaven With spirits mascnline, create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect...feminine, Or find some other way to generate Mankind ?' See Rhodomonte's invective against women in the Orlando Furioso ; and above all a speech which Euripides...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces

John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...wise, that peopled highest Heaven With spirits masculine, create at last This novelty on Earth, tliis fair defect Of Nature, and not fill the world at once...way to generate Mankind ? This mischief had not then befall'n, And more that shall befall ; innumerable Disturbances on Earth through female snares, And...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books

John Milton - Bible - 1826 - 318 pages
...Spirits masculine, create at last 800 This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not nil the world at once "With Men, as Angels, without feminine...way to generate Mankind ? This mischief had not then befallen, 895 And more that shall befal ; innumerable Disturbances on earth through female snares,...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 572 pages
...Lost, bx : — ' 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 nil the world at once With men, as angels, without feminine, Or find some other way to generate Mankind?'...
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The Paradise Lost of Milton, Volume 2

Bible - 1827 - 264 pages
...just number found. 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 892 With Men, as Angels, without feminine ; Or find some other way to generate Mankind ? This mischief...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: To which is Prefixed the Life of the Author

John Milton - 1829 - 426 pages
...Creator wise, that peopled highest heaven With spirits masculine, create at last This novelty on enrth, this fair defect Of nature, and not fill the world...way to generate Mankind? This mischief had not then hefallen, And more that shall hefall; innumerahle Disturhances on earth through female snares, And...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 9

Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 822 pages
...Against his better knowledge, not deceived, But fondly overcome with female charm. id. О ! why did God create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect...world at once With men, as angels, without feminine. Id. If in the minority of natural vigour the parts of feminality take place, upon the increase or growth...
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