 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.  The Utica Christian Magazine - Page 2801816Full view - About this book
 | Nicolas Boileau Despréaux - 1821 - 602 pages
...de nos premiers parents . sont énergiquement décrites par Milton dans ces beaux vers : Earth felt the wound; and nature from her seat, Sighing through all her works , gave signs of woe , lii.ii ail was lost. PLR, IX, v. 782 Le blé, pour se donner, sans peine ouvrant... | |
 | 1821 - 770 pages
...and to justify me ft: * Milton, a few years after, made a fine use of this sentiment: " Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat Sighing through all her works gave signs of wo, That afi was lost " ~ " PA&LDISS LOST. one that never did, and never will, either... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 356 pages
...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. Back to the thicket slunk The guilty serpent ; and well might... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1821 - 764 pages
...tattling idiots may pro* Milton, a few years after, made a fine use of this sentiment : ** Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat Sighing through all her works gave signs of woe, Th»t all was lost ." PARADISE LOST. tend. When they bring me into quarrels and... | |
 | 1822 - 284 pages
...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. Back to the thicket slunk The guilty serpent; and well might;... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 230 pages
...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, through all her works, gave signs of woe That all was lost." The highest degree of this figure, addresses inanimate objects,... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1822 - 164 pages
...saying, her rash hand, in evil 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." t " Oh ! unexpected stroke, worse than of death! Must I thus... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 806 pages
...saying, her rash hand, in evil 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 woe, That all was lost. — it. 780. Upon Adam's falling into the same guilt, the whole... | |
 | 1824 - 826 pages
...Were they to be blotted from existence, the last hope of man would be extinguished ;— earth would feel " the wound, and Nature from her seat Sighing through all her works," give " signs of wo That all was lost." But these absurd pretences have been sufficiently refuted. It... | |
 | Jacques Delille - 1824 - 404 pages
...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. Back to the thicket slunk The guilty serpent; and well might;... | |
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