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" So saying, her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching to the Fruit, she pluck'd, she eat: Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat Sighing through all her Works gave signs of woe, That all was lost. "
Angel in the Sun: Turner's Vision of History - Page 220
by Gerald Finley - 1999 - 280 pages
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A System of Geography, Popular and Scientific: Or A Physical ..., Volume 5

James Bell - 1832 - 910 pages
...clothed with such superlative attributes, sinco the day that God cursed the ground for man's sake, and " Earth felt the wound, and nature, from her seat, Sighing...all her works, gave signs of woe That all was lost." The fact is, that self-interest lies at the bottom of all these pompous and inflated descriptions of...
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The Christian's Penny Magazine, Issues 1-82

1832 - 670 pages
...the guide to ruin." " Forth reaching 10 the fruit, she pluck'd, she ate : Earth felt the wound ; aud nature from her seat. Sighing through all her works, gave signs of woe, That all was lost." The immediate effects of this criminal act, in the conduct of Eve, we cannot ascertain: but " she gave...
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres: Chiefly from the Kectures of Dr. Blair

Hugh Blair, Abraham Mills - 1832 - 378 pages
...fruit : So saying, her rush hand, in evil hour, Forth reaching to the fruit, she plucked, she nte ; Earth felt the wound ; and nature from her seat Sighing, through all her works, gave signs of wo That all was lost. B. ix. I. 780. All the circumstances and ages of men — poverty, riches, youth,...
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The Holy War Made by King Shaddai Upon Diabolus, to Regain the Metropolis of ...

John Bunyan - 1832 - 264 pages
...garrison for himself, and strengthens and for himself. fortifies it with all sorts of provisions against " Earth felt the wound, and nature from her seat, " Sighing through all her works, pave signs of woa "That all was lost." Book IX. 1. 790. the kin* Shaddai. or those that should endeavour...
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Literary recreations; or, Scenes from real life

John Young (M.A.) - 1833 - 328 pages
...visited by, since man's "first disobedience" infected universal nature with its deadly evil, when " Earth felt the wound, and nature from her seat, Sighing...her works, gave signs of woe, That all was lost." The fairy hand of spring had thrown her manycoloured mantle over creation. The time of the " singing...
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres ...: To which are Added, Copious ...

Hugh Blair - 1833 - 654 pages
...forbidden fruit: So saying, her rash hand, in er!l hour Forth reaching to the fruit, she pluck'd, she ate; Earth felt the wound ; and nature from her seat Sighing, through all her works, gave signs of wo That all was lost.— ix. 780. All the circumstances and ages of men, poverty, riches, youth, old...
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Parting Advice to a Youth on Leaving His Sunday School

1833 - 94 pages
...temptation, till she touched, and gathered, and ate ; then, to use the expressive language of _Milton, • " Earth felt the wound, and nature from her seat, Sighing through all her works, gave signs of wo, That all was lost." All the unhallowed passions which have ever afflicted the human race, — all...
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The Language of Poetry

John McRae - 1998 - 172 pages
...both body and mind?' So saying, her rash hand in evil hour Forth-reaching to the fruit, she plucked, she eat; Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her...all her works, gave signs of woe That all was lost. [. . .] all heaven Resounded, and had earth been then, all earth Had to her centre shook. Try putting...
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Quotations

Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 pages
...law. 7625 Paradise Lost Her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching to the fruit, she plucked, she ate; itical and Miscellaneous Essays 7626 Paradise Lost O fairest of creation, last and best Of all God's works. 7627 Paradise Lost For...
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The Literature Workbook

Clara Calvo, Jean Jacques Weber - 1998 - 166 pages
...obtained: So saying, her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching to the fruit, she plucked, she ate: Earth felt the wound, and nature from her seat Sighing...all her works gave signs of woe, That all was lost. But to Adam in what sort Shall I appear? Shall I to him make known As yet my change, and give him to...
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