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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. "
Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. Printed from ... - Page 104
by John Milton - 1795
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A System of Geography, Popular and Scientific: Or A Physical, Political, and ...

James Bell - 1831 - 778 pages
...clothed with such superlative attributes, sine« the day that God cursed the ground for man's sake, and " Earth felt the wound, and nature, from her seat, Sighing through all her works, gave signs of woe That nil was lost." The fact is, that self-interest lies at the bottom of all these pompons and inflated...
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Dr. Blair's Lectures on Rhetoric: Abridged. With Questions

Hugh Blair - 1831 - 284 pages
...fruit : So saying, her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching to the fruit, she plucfc'd, she ate ; Earth felt the wound, and nature from her seat, Sighing through all her works, gave sicns of wo, That all was lost. The third and highest decree of this figure is yet to be mentioned...
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The Imperial Magazine

Samuel Drew - 1831 - 658 pages
...our world, since man's " first disobedience" infected universal nature with its moral evil, when " Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat, Sighing through all her works, gave sign of woe That all was lost." The fairy hand of spring had thrown her many-coloured maulle over creation....
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The British preacher, Volumes 1-2

British preacher - 1831 - 756 pages
...dominion fell from his enfeebled hand ; the Divine image was blotted from his heart ; and " Nature, sighing through all her works, Gave signs of woe that all was lost." What effect this awful change then had upon the holy angels, we are not informed, and therefore it...
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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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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 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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Lift Every Voice: African American Oratory, 1787-1900

Philip Sheldon Foner, Robert J. Branham - 1998 - 952 pages
...the Almighty; as in our text, ye shall not surely die. She pluck'd, she ate, Earth felt the wound; nature from her seat, Sighing through all her works, gave signs of woe, That all was lost. Milton We may attend, — To the character of the preacher; to the doctrines inculcated; to the hearer...
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Eve and Adam: Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Readings on Genesis and Gender

Kristen E. Kvam, Linda S. Schearing, Valarie H. Ziegler - 1999 - 540 pages
...forbidden fruit.] So saying, her rash hand in evil hour 780 Forth reaching to the Fruit, she pluck 'd, she eat: Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat Sighing through all her \\orks gave signs of woe, Tbat all was lost. Back to the Thicket slunk The guiltie Serpeut, and well...
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Angel in the Sun: Turner's Vision of History

Gerald Finley - 1999 - 280 pages
...reminiscence of "that fatal moment in Book IX of Paradise Lost, when Eve her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching to the fruit, she pluck'd, she eat:...all her works gave signs of woe, That all was lost." There are two versions of the "Ode to Discord" in the Verse Notebook. I here quote the version that...
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