 ... -Yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems, And in herself complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do, or say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best. All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded ; wisdom,...  The Tatler - Pàgina 3991822Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | John Milton - 1926 - 412 pàgines
...Image who made both, and less expressing The charafter of that Dominion giv'n O're other Creatures; yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in her self compleat, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say, Seems wisesl, vertuousesl,... | |
 | John Erskine - 1928 - 328 pàgines
...image who made both, and less expressing The character of that dominion given O'er other creatures. Yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in herself so complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest,... | |
 | Louis Lohr Martz - 1986 - 388 pàgines
...Ornament . . "For well I understand," Adam says, that she is supposed to be inferior to me intellectually, yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in her self compleat, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, vertuousest,... | |
 | John S. Tanner - 1992 - 226 pàgines
...reflections. To Adam, Eve appears more firmly and immediately grounded in herself and her world than he: "so absolute she seems / And in herself complete, so well to know / Her own" (8.547-49). Eve is capable "Of what was high" but prefers to attend to cares closer to the earth-"her... | |
 | David Quint - 1993 - 448 pàgines
...understand in the prime end / Of nature her the inferior" (540-41) — his emotions tell him otherwise: yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in her self complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, virtuousest,... | |
 | Kristen E. Kvam, Linda S. Schearing, Valarie H. Ziegler - 1999 - 540 pàgines
...Image who made both, and less expressing The character of that Dominion giv'n O're other Creatures; yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in her self compleat, so well to know I ler own, that what she wills to do or say. Seems wisest, vertuousest,... | |
 | Judith A. Stein - 1999 - 180 pàgines
...of passion and the "charm" of beauty's powerful glance, or his diffidence toward wisdom — is this: yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in her self compleat. (VIII, 546ff) Eve cannot be absolute and complete. Adam knows that as well as Satan... | |
 | John Milton - 2003 - 1012 pàgines
...image who made both, and less expressing The character of that dominion given O'er other creatures; yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in her self complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, virtuousest,... | |
 | Susannah B. Mintz - 2003 - 276 pàgines
...position in the garden: For well I understand in the prime end Of nature her the inferior . . . ... yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in her self complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, virtuousest,... | |
 | Charles Martindale, A. B. Taylor - 2011 - 340 pàgines
...what you are doing in the present deeds. That all your acts are queens. (Wintee's T^-4.4.135-46) Yes when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in herself complere, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, vittuousest, discreerest,... | |
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