| John Milton - 1851 - 554 pàgines
...ideal, had been disappointed in woman. In the words, frequently repeated as a specimen of a blunder, " Adam, the goodliest man of men, since born His sons...them. Adam is the goodliest of his sons, because he is (poetically} formed by combining their better qualities ; and thus are the children the parents of... | |
| Sophocles, Richard C. Jebb - 1976 - 300 pàgines
...у.../ыеумт;у...т<оу тгро aûrrçç. Tacitus ff is ti 50 ю/м omnium ante se principum. Milton PL 4. 322 Adam, the goodliest man of men since born, His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve. Goethe Hermann und Dorothea 5. 101 Von ihren Schwestern die beste. 103 f. Цаувтр with an echo... | |
| F. F. Bruce, Frederick Fyvie Bruce - 1984 - 478 pàgines
...literature to this "exclusive" use of a superlative is the couplet from Milton's Paradise Lost IV.323.24; Adam, the goodliest man of men since born His sons; the fairest of her daughters Eve. AW Argyle, remarking that most commentators are content to quote as a biblical Greek parallel лoштос... | |
| Louis Lohr Martz - 1986 - 388 pàgines
...thought no ill: So hand in hand they passd, the lovliest pair That ever since in loves imbraces met, Adam the goodliest man of men since born His Sons, the fairest of her Daughters Eve. [4.313-24] In the last two lines, through the peculiarities of Milton's syntax, the shame of man is... | |
| F. F. Bruce, Frederick Fyvie Bruce - 1984 - 478 pàgines
...literature to this "exclusive" use of a superlative is the couplet from Milton's Paradise Lost IV. 323-24: Adam, the goodliest man of men since born His sons; the fairest of her daughters Eve. AW Argyle, remarking that most commentators are content to quote as a biblical Greek parallel лрштоç... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pàgines
...not guilty shame: dishonest Shame Of Nature's works, Honour dishonourable. (Bk. IV, 1. 304-314) 74 Come pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast, and demure, All in a robe of da (Bk. IV, 1. 323-324) 75 "My author and disposer, what thou biddest Unargued I obey; so God ordains,... | |
| Clay Daniel - 1994 - 194 pàgines
...The image of thir glorious Maker shone" (4.291-92). The narrator, foreshadowing the fall, describes "Adam the goodliest man of men since born / His Sons, the fairest of her Daughters Eve" (4.323-24). When we read these glowing descriptions of Adam and Eve, we should see them through Satan's... | |
| John T. Shawcross - 1995 - 292 pàgines
...Created thing nought valu'd he nor shunn'd. [II, 678-9] And that in which he describes Adam and Eve. Adam the goodliest Man of Men since born His Sons, the fairest of her Daughters Eve. [IV, 323-4] It is plain, that in the former of these Passages, according to the natural Syntax, the... | |
| Clive Hart, Kay Gilliland Stevenson - 1995 - 260 pàgines
...between them: So hand in hand they passed, the loveliest pair That ever since in love's embraces met, Adam the goodliest man of men since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve. (1v. 321—4) An important pre-echo of the epic's final sentence, the phrase 'hand in hand' hints at... | |
| Kristen E. Kvam, Linda S. Schearing, Valarie H. Ziegler - 1999 - 540 pàgines
...thought no ill: 310 So hand in hand they passd, the lovliest pair That ever since in loves imbraces met, Adam the goodliest man of men since born His Sons, the fairest of her Daughters Eve, Under a tuft of shade that on a green Stood whispering soft, by a fresh Fountain side They sat them... | |
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