Oeuvres complètes de m. le vicomte de Chateaubriand: Le Paradis Perdu de MiltonPourrat frères, 1837 |
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... tastes else to please their appetite , Though wandering . He , with his consorted Eve , The story heard attentive , and was fill'd With admiration and deep muse , to hear Of things so high and strange ; things , to their thought So ...
... tastes else to please their appetite , Though wandering . He , with his consorted Eve , The story heard attentive , and was fill'd With admiration and deep muse , to hear Of things so high and strange ; things , to their thought So ...
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... taste ; And freely all their pleasant fruit for food Gave thee all sorts are here that all the earth yields , : Variety without end ; but of the tree , Which , tasted , works knowledge of good and evil , Thou mayst not ; in the day thou ...
... taste ; And freely all their pleasant fruit for food Gave thee all sorts are here that all the earth yields , : Variety without end ; but of the tree , Which , tasted , works knowledge of good and evil , Thou mayst not ; in the day thou ...
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... taste , And shun the bitter consequence : for know , The day thou eat'st thereof , my sole command Transgress'd , inevitably thou shalt die , From that day mortal ; and this happy state Shalt lose , expell'd from hence into a world Of ...
... taste , And shun the bitter consequence : for know , The day thou eat'st thereof , my sole command Transgress'd , inevitably thou shalt die , From that day mortal ; and this happy state Shalt lose , expell'd from hence into a world Of ...
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... taste No pleasure , though in pleasure , solitary . What think'st thou then of me , and this my state ? Seem I to thee sufficiently possess'd Of happiness , or not ? who am alone From all eternity ; for none I know Second to me or like ...
... taste No pleasure , though in pleasure , solitary . What think'st thou then of me , and this my state ? Seem I to thee sufficiently possess'd Of happiness , or not ? who am alone From all eternity ; for none I know Second to me or like ...
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... taste , sight , smell , herbs , fruits , and flowers , Walks , and the melody of birds : But here Far otherwise , transported I behold , Transported touch ; here passion first I felt , Commotion strange ! in all enjoyments else ...
... taste , sight , smell , herbs , fruits , and flowers , Walks , and the melody of birds : But here Far otherwise , transported I behold , Transported touch ; here passion first I felt , Commotion strange ! in all enjoyments else ...
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Adam ainsi angel anges après lui arbre armée autre avait avant bien bientôt c'est ce jour-là ce que céleste chemin cherche chérubins choses ciel cœur colère contre côté crainte créatures d'abord d'eux d'une dans le death demeure deux devant DIEU Dieux divine doit doux droit earth élevé elle encore enfin ennemi espérance esprit été être fair fait femme fils fois fruit gloire grand hast hath haut heaven hommes humaine j'ai joie jour jusqu'à l'air l'ange l'autre l'enfer l'homme le ciel le monde loin long-temps lumière maintenant mieux monde mort n'est nuit par la Paradise pareil paroles péché peine pensées PÈRE peut peut-être plaisir plein pouvoir premier présent puissance qu'elle qu'il qu'un que le race raison région Satan seem'd sera serpent seul soleil sous souvent temps terre tête thee thou tout trône trouvé vertu voir vois voix volonté yeux
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Page 217 - Adjoin'd, from each thing met, conceives delight— The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound...
Page 154 - fair light, And thou enlighten'd earth, so fresh and gay, Ye hills, and dales, ye rivers, woods, and plains, And ye that live and move, fair creatures, tell, Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how here?
Page 480 - They, looking back, all the eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late their happy seat, Waved over by that flaming brand : the gate With dreadful faces throng'd, and fiery arms: Some natural tears they dropp'd, but wiped them soon; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide : They, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way.
Page 176 - 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 Degraded ; wisdom in discourse with her Loses discountenanced, and like folly shows...
Page 383 - So many grateful altars I would rear Of grassy turf, and pile up every stone Of lustre from the brook, in memory Or monument to ages; and thereon Offer sweet-smelling gums, and fruits, and flowers In yonder nether world where shall I seek His bright appearances, or footstep trace?
Page 308 - Ye have the account Of my performance ; what remains, ye Gods, But up and enter now into full bliss? " So having said, a while he stood, expecting Their universal shout and high applause To fill his ear ; when, contrary, he hears, On all sides, from innumerable tongues A dismal universal hiss, the sound Of public scorn.
Page 342 - She ended weeping, and her lowly plight, Immovable till peace obtained from fault Acknowledged and deplored, in Adam wrought Commiseration; soon his heart relented Towards her, his life so late and sole delight, Now at his feet submissive in distress...
Page 186 - I now must change Those notes to tragic — foul distrust, and breach Disloyal, on the part of man, revolt And disobedience...
Page 176 - For, what admir'st thou, what transports thee so, An outside ? fair, no doubt, and worthy well Thy cherishing, thy honouring, and thy love ; Not thy subjection...
Page 102 - Earth Put forth the verdant grass, herb yielding seed, And fruit-tree yielding fruit after her kind, Whose seed is in herself upon the Earth.