and left some part Not proof enough such object to sustain; Or from my side subducting, took perhaps More than enough; at least on her bestow'd Too much of ornament, in outward show - Elaborate, of inward less exact. When I approach Her loveliness, so... The British Essayists: Spectator - Strana 137úprava: - 1823Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| John S. Tanner - 1992 - Počet stránok 226
...reflections. To Adam, Eve appears more firmly and immediately grounded in herself and her world than he: "so absolute she seems / And in herself complete, so well to know / Her own" (8.547-49). Eve is capable "Of what was high" but prefers to attend to cares closer to the... | |
| James Turner - 1993 - Počet stránok 368
...power over him which verges on the "absolute rule" which his fair large front purportedly declares: 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. The metrical... | |
| John Milton - 1994 - Počet stránok 630
...and unmoved, here only weak Against the charm of beauty's powerful gjance. Or Nature failed in me, and left some part Not proof enough such object to...took perhaps More than enough — at least on her bestowed Too much of ornament, in outward show Elaborate, of inward less exact. For well I understand... | |
| Elizabeth Sauer - 1996 - Počet stránok 230
...embodiment of the divine image (8.540-6). From another perspective, however, Eve appears perfect: 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. (546-50) Adam... | |
| Elizabeth Sauer - 1996 - Počet stránok 230
...embodiment of the divine image (8.540-6). From another perspective, however, Eve appears perfect: 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. (546-50) Adam... | |
| William Riley Parker - 1996 - Počet stránok 708
...told that she was inferior to him ‘in the mind / And inward faculties', he confessed to Raphael: yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in herself complete, to well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best;... | |
| Robert Faggen - 1997 - Počet stránok 380
...and unmov'd, here only weak Against the charm of Beauty's powerful glance. Or Nature fail'd in mee, and left some part Not proof enough such Object to...Ornament, in outward show Elaborate, of inward less exact. For well I understand in the prime end Of Nature her th'inferior, in the mind And inward Faculties... | |
| Mrs. Griffith (Elizabeth) - 1997 - Počet stránok 306
...“passion” in him: here only weak Against the charm of beauty's pow'rful glance. Or nature fail'd in me, and left some part Not proof enough such object to...least on her bestow'd Too much of ornament, in outward shew Elaborate, of inward less exact. For well I understand in the prime end Of nature her th' inferior,... | |
| Roy Porter - 1997 - Počet stránok 304
...creation of Eve, God had been over-generous with the raw materials. He fears that nature failed in me, and left some part Not proof enough such object to...my side subducting, took perhaps More than enough. (VIII, 11. 534-7) The Archangel Raphael denies that this is the case: if Adam fails to maintain masculine... | |
| Robert A. Erickson - 1997 - Počet stránok 304
...goddess, almost (though Adam does not say it) a rival to the divine power of the Father and the Son: 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... | |
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