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. Paradis perdu: de Milton - Strana 194podľa John Milton - 1837Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Marion Ann Taylor, Heather E. Weir - 2006 - Počet stránok 515
...these to the third, actual disobedience, the transition was easy and natural. "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."37 With a thrill of fiendish exultation the tempter retired, leaving to his victim the task of... | |
| Robert Appelbaum - 2008 - Počet stránok 399
..."ambrosial") that is "downy" on the outside. Either the nature of the fruit has changed since Eve first ate and "Nature from her seat / Sighing through all her works gave signs of woe /That all was lost"; or else qualities of the fruit not previously perceived and hence not previously interpreted have now... | |
| Diane Kelsey McColley - 2007 - Počet stránok 284
...preserve." Earth's wound and Nimrod's dominion The Fall, in Milton's rendition, is an ecological disaster. "Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat /...all her works gave signs of woe / That all was lost" (9.782—4). When Adam falls, "Earth trembl'd from her entrails, as again / in pangs, and Nature gave... | |
| Steven Blakemore - 2007 - Počet stránok 400
...Earth's responsive groan alludes to book 9 of Paradise Lost. As soon as Eve eats the forbidden fruit, "Earth felt the wound, and nature from her seat / Sighing through all her works gave signs of woe. Likewise, as soon as Adam eats the forbidden fruit, "Earth trembled from her entrails, as again / In... | |
| Sabine Tauchert - 2007 - Počet stránok 286
...Allegorical Poetry (New York, Cambridge 1977), S. 197. Vgl. Pantdise Lost, Book IX, Z. 782—84: »Earth feit the wound, and Nature from her seat/ Sighing through all her Works gave signs of woe,/That all was lost.« Zur Pflicht des Menschen gegenüber der Natur vgl. insbesondere Marvells... | |
| George Gifford - 2007 - Počet stránok 86
...'closes' - enclosures. 8 - 'eat' - a common past tense usage. Cf. Milton's Paradise Lost, IX.780-1: 'So saying, her rash hand in evil hour / Forth reaching to the Fruit, she pluck' d, she eat'. 9 - Cf. the S. Oses pamphlet, in which we find the following (rather bizarre) passage:... | |
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