 | 1827 - 294 pàgines
...innocence ! So passed they naked on, nor shunned the sight Of God or Angel ; for they thought no ill : 320 So hand in hand they passed, the loveliest pair, That...since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve. Under a tuft of shade that on a green Stood whispering soft, by a fresh fountain side They sat them... | |
 | 1827 - 356 pàgines
...counterpart of those lines of Milton so often cited as an instance of ultra-Graecism in phraseology : Adam the goodliest man of men since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve. (Unless, indeed, as we are a little inclined to suspect, the idiomatic usage of the genitive in the... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pàgines
...shunn'd the sight Of God or angel, for they thought no ill; So hand in hand they pass'd, the lovliest pair That ever since in love's embraces met, Adam...since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve. Under a tuft of shade that on a green Stood whisp'ring soft, by a fresh fountain side They sat them... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 352 pàgines
...shunn'd the sight Of God or angel, for they thought no ill; So hand in hand they pass'd, the lovliest pair That ever since in love's embraces met, Adam...since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve. Under a tuft of shade that on a green Stood whisp'ring soft, by a fresh fountain side They sat them... | |
 | Ashbel Green - 1829 - 440 pàgines
...grace ; He for God only, she for God in him — ****** So hand in hand they passed, the loveliest plir That ever since in love's embraces met; Adam the goodliest...born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve." The sacred institution of marriage. was formed in Paradise itself: and here again Milton shall be your... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 814 pàgines
...they were ; of stature more ; And al I their formes, much goodlier than before. Chapman. The goodliat man of men since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve. Milton. A prince of a goodly aspect, and the more goodly by a grave majesty, wherewith his minrt did... | |
 | Henry Neele - 1830 - 586 pàgines
...: when he shews us our first Parents, sinless, artless, and endowed with godlike beauty ; — '• Adam the goodliest Man of men since born His sons; the fairest of her daughters, Eve;" he exhibits all the grace and beauty of Raffaelle : when he paints the happy fields of Paradise, where... | |
 | Henry Neele - 1830 - 582 pàgines
...our first Parents, sinless, artless, and endowed with godlike beauty ; — " Adam the goodliest Mail of men since born His sons; the fairest of her daughters, Eve;" he exhibits all the grace and beauty of Raffaelle : when he paints the happy fields of Paradise, where... | |
 | Alexander Crombie - 1830 - 490 pàgines
...her own. The comparative required the terms to be contrasted by the word other. " Adam The comeliest of men since born His sons. The fairest of her daughters Eve." — Milton. " Adam," the antecedent subject of comparison, is here improperly referred to the aggregate... | |
 | John Milton - 1831 - 306 pàgines
...shunn'd'the sight Of God or Angel ; for they thought no ill : 330 So hand in hand they pass'd, the lovliest pair, That ever since in love's embraces met ; Adam...since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve. Under a tuft of shade that on a green 325 Stood whispering soft, by a fresh fountain side They sat... | |
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Adam the goodliest man of men since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve. 
