 ... -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 Degraded ; wisdom,...  The Tatler - Pągina 3991822Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 pągines
...who made both, and less expressing The character of that dominion given 545 O'er other creatures : Yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in herself complete, so well to know tier own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best : 550 As one... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1852 - 450 pągines
...which falsely arrogates the name, the great poet addresses woman in these incomparable lines: • " When I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems, And in herself compleat, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discretest,... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1854 - 462 pągines
...me she might represent Milton's glorious picture of unfallen, perfect womanhood, in his Eve : — " Yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems, And in herself complete, so well to know ] 1 1 r own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuousest, discrcctest, best. All higher... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 710 pągines
...enough ; at least on her bestow'd Too much of ornament, in outward shew Elaborate, of inward less exaet. When I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in herself compleat, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuousest, disercetest,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 726 pągines
...enough ; at least on her bcstow'd Too much of ornament, in outward shew Elaborate, of inward less exact. When I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in herself compleat, BO well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuousest, discrcetest,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 698 pągines
...enough ; at least on her bestow'd Too much of ornament, in outward shew Elaborate, of inward less exact. When I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in herself compleat^ so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuonsest, discreetest,... | |
 | Franēois-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1861 - 816 pągines
...image who made both, and less expressing The character of tbat dominion given O'er other créatures : yet, when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems, And in herself complčte, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest,... | |
 | Mrs. Henry Wood, Charles William Wood - 1881 - 548 pągines
...B walked to the cottage certain lines of a book which he had lately bought crossed his mind : — " When I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems, And in herself complets, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest,... | |
 | 1867 - 492 pągines
...his first love for Mary Powell, which taught him those lines of the 8th book of the Paradise Lost : "Yet when I approach, Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in liereelf complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuousest,... | |
 | John Milton - 1866 - 394 pągines
...who made both, and less expressing The character of that dominion giv'n 549 O'er other creatures : yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in her self complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuousest,... | |
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