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
| Gerald Finley - 1999 - Počet stránok 280
...the closing line there is a reminiscence of "that fatal moment in Book IX of Paradise Lost, when Eve her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching to the fruit,...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... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 2001 - Počet stránok 436
...the sentence echoes Milton's Paradise Lost, bk. 9, lines 781-84, where the Fall is recounted: Eve's "rash hand in evil hour / Forth reaching to the Fruit,...her Works, gave signs of woe, / That all was lost." The last half of the sentence echoes Luke 22:19 an(J ' Corinthians 11:24, the latter of which reads,... | |
| August J. Nigro - 2000 - Počet stránok 204
...Such prohibitions binde not" (9:756-60). Selfdeceived as well as Satan-deceived, Eve commits the deed: "So saying, her rash hand in evil hour / Forth reaching to the Fruit, she pluck'd, she eat" (9:780-81). The hand that had yielded to Adam's gentle hand and subsequently softly withdrew now rashly... | |
| Richard Jacobs - 2001 - Počet stránok 504
...taste, Of virtue to make wise; what hinders, then, To reach, and feed at once both body and mind?' 780 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 through all her works, gave... | |
| Ronald Carter, John McRae - 2001 - Počet stránok 598
...future for humanity on earth. . . . her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching to the fruit, she plucked, she eat. Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat Sighing thtough all her works gave signs of woe, That all was lost. Like the ending of Lycidas, the final image... | |
| Joseph Francis Kelly - 2002 - Počet stránok 260
...fruit, thus disobeying God's command but also breaking the bond between humanity and the natural world. "Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat, /...her works, gave signs of woe / That all was lost" tix. 782,41. The serpent slinks away, leaving Eve to ponder what she has done. In the Hebrew Bible... | |
| James E. Hirsh - 2003 - Počet stránok 474
...self-addressed speech is a declaration of independence from God: " Such prohibitions bind not. . . ." So saying, her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching...all her Works gave signs of woe, That all was lost. (760, 780-84) In this case, a character uses speech, an outward act, as a tool to overcome inner reservations.... | |
| Joseph Francis Kelly - 2003 - Počet stránok 96
...il clear that evil impacts not only us but the whole world around us. When Eve bites into the fruit, "Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat, /...all her works, gave signs of woe /That all was lost" (ix.782-84l. Second, Eve did this as "the hour of noon drew on," that is, she sinned at noon, and God's... | |
| J. Rosalie Hooge - 2003 - Počet stránok 390
...transgression, being beguiled and deceived, (2 Corinthians 11:3). Milton wrote: "She plucked, she ate; Earth felt the wound, and nature from her seat, Sighing...her works, gave signs of woe, That all was lost." And truly all was lost as far as man's perfect communion with God was concerned. Adam's sin was deliberate,... | |
| Sheila Greene - 2003 - Počet stránok 180
...often as 'Mother Nature', depicted variously as benign or threatening. Milton in Paradise Lost says, 'Earth felt the wound and Nature from her seat, sighing...all her works, gave signs of woe that all was lost.' If personified, nature is rarely if ever personified as male. God, on the other hand, in monotheistic... | |
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