 | John Milton - 1841 - 457 ページ
..." Her own, that what she wills to do or say, 550 " Seems wisest, virtuousest, disereetest, hest : " All higher knowledge in her presence falls " Degraded ; wisdom in discourse with her " Loses discount'nanc'd, and like folly shows : 202 PARADISE LOST. [BoonVllI. " Authority and reason on her... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 807 ページ
...higher knowledge in her presence fall* Degraded ; Wisdom in discourse with her Loses discountenanc'd, and like Folly shows; Authority and Reason on her...Occasionally ; and, to consummate all, Greatness of mind, and IX'obleness, their seat Build in her loveliest, and create an awe About her, as a guard angelic plac'd."... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 807 ページ
...complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, rcan discountenonc'd, and like Folly shows; Authority and Reason on her wait, As one intended first, not... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1844 - 376 ページ
...Comus? or created his delightful Eve ? on whom, " as on a queen, a pomp of winning graces waited stilL" All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded; wisdom, in discourse with her, Loses discountenanc'd, and like folly shows; Authority and reason on her wait. As one intended first, not... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1846
...and judge. It was for them to feel indignant, who could from experience and conviction say of woman, "All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded ; wisdom in discourse with her Loties discountenanced, and like folly shows." No, Caxton, thy book is safe at present, come what may... | |
 | Caroline Howard Gilman - 1848 - 313 ページ
...Miss BARRETT. 43. She is beautiful as young, And add to that, learned too. KNOWLES — Love Chase. 44. All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded...like folly shows ; Authority and reason on her wait. MILTON — Paradise Lost. 45. Is she not gentle as the guileless infant, Mild as the genial breezes... | |
 | Richard Cobbold - 1848 - 80 ページ
...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....discourse with her, Loses discountenanced, and like folly shews. Authority and reason on her wait, As one created first, not after made Occasionally ; and to... | |
 | John Milton - 1849 - 582 ページ
...to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuousost, discreetest, best : 550 All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded...on her wait, As one intended first, not after made 555 Occasionally ; and, to consummate all, Greatness of mind and nobleness their seat Build in her... | |
 | John Milton - 1849 - 283 ページ
...her presence falls Loses discount'nanc'd, and like folly shows, Degraded, wisdom m discourse with her Authority and reason on her wait, As one intended first, not after made 555 Greatness of mind and nobleness their seat Occasionally ; and, to consummate all, Build in her... | |
 | 1881
...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 Degraded...not after made Occasionally : and to consummate all, Jreatness of mind, and nobleness, their seat Build in her loveliest, and create an awe About her, as... | |
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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... 
