 | Carley Roney - 2000 - 228 pages
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 | Kristin A. Pruitt, Charles Durham, Charles W. Durham - 2000 - 324 pages
...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 in discourse with her Loses discount'nanc't, and like folly shows. (546-53) As virtually every commentator on the poem has pointed... | |
 | Desiree Hellegers - 2000 - 250 pages
...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 in discourse with her Looses discount'nanc't, and like folly shows; Authority and Reason on her wait. (547—54) Adam's elevation... | |
 | Harold Skulsky - 2000 - 272 pages
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 | Catherine Maxwell - 2001 - 292 pages
...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 in discourse with her Loses discountenanced, and like folly shows; Authority and reason on her wait, As one intended first, not... | |
 | Thomas N. Corns - 2003 - 548 pages
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 | Colin Duriez - 2001 - 276 pages
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 | Claudia L. Johnson - 2002 - 314 pages
...changes the nature of things "That what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best; All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded....like Folly, shows; Authority and Reason on her wait." And all this is built on her loveliness! (VRW 5:128-9; PL 8.549-54, her italics) 172 In a pattern of... | |
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O'er other creatures. 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... 
