To whom thus Eve replied. O thou for whom And from whom I was form'd, flesh of thy flesh, And without whom am to no end, my guide And head! what thou hast said is just and right. For we to him indeed all praises owe And daily thanks; I chiefly, who enjoy... The British Essayists: Spectator - Page 38by Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823Full view - About this book
| 1712 - 482 pages
...my Guide And. Heady what thou haft fad tsjuft And right. For we to him indeed All Praifes orve^ Aud daily Thanks, I chiefly who enjoy So far the happier Lot^ enjoying thee "Preeminent ty fo much odds, while thou Like Con\art to thy felf canjt no where find, &c. THE remaining Part of... | |
| Virgin muse - 1722 - 250 pages
...end•, my Guide And Head, what thou haft faid is juft and right, For we to God indeed all Praifes owe, And daily Thanks, I chiefly who enjoy So far the happier Lot, enjoying thee rPre-eminent by fo much odds, while thou ' tike Confort to thy felf can'ft no where find. That Day... | |
| English essays - 1729 - 314 pages
...the happier Lot, enjoying thee Preeminent by fo much odds, while thou Like confort to thy felfcanft no where find, &c. THE remaining part of Eve's Speech, in which fhe gives an Account ot her felf upon her firft Creation, and the manner in which fhe was brought to... | |
| John Milton - Fall of man - 1754 - 342 pages
...; my guide , And head ! what thou haft faid is jutt , and right. For , we to Him indeed all praifes owe , And daily thanks ; I chiefly , who enjoy So far the happier lot , enjoying thee PVx-eminent by fo much odds ; while thou Like confort to thy felf canft no where find. That day I oft... | |
| William Dodd, Joseph Addison - 1762 - 264 pages
...no' End, my Guide And Head, what thou baft f aid isjufi and right, For we to him indeed all Praifes owe. And daily Thanks, I chiefly who enjoy So far the happier Lot, enjoying thee Preeminent by fo much odds, while thou Like Confort to thy/elf can/I no where find, &c. THE remaining Part of Eve's... | |
| John Milton, William Dodd - 1762 - 284 pages
...Guide And Head, what thou haftfaidisjuft and right, For we to him indeed all Praifes owe, And dally Thanks, I chiefly who enjoy So far the happier Lot, enjoying thee Preeminent by fo much odds, while thtu Like Confort to thyfelf canft no where find, Sec. THE remaining Part of Eve's... | |
| 1778 - 336 pages
...end, my guide ' " And head, what thou haft faid is juft and right " For we to him indeed all praifes owe, ° ' *' And daily thanks ; I chiefly, who enjoy,...far the happier lot, enjoying thee " Pre-eminent by lo much odds, while thou " Like confort to thyfelf canft no where find, &c." The remaining part of... | |
| Hugh Smith - Child care - 1792 - 266 pages
...end ; my guide, And head ! what thou hail faid is juft and right. For we to him indeed all praifes owe, And daily thanks ; I chiefly, who enjoy So far the happier lot, enjoying thee Pre-eminent by fo much odds ; while thou Like confort to thyfelf canft no where find. That day I oft remember, when... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...I was forrn'd flesh of thy flesh, And without whom am to no end, my guide And head, what thou hast said is just and right. For we to him indeed all praises...chiefly who enjoy So far the happier lot, enjoying thee PnE-eminent by so much odds, while thou Like consort to thyself canst no where find. 1 hat day I oft... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 260 pages
...to learn ; and it is expressed from. Cod's command, Gen. ii. 16, 17. 449. Thai if ay loft rememher, &c.] The remaining part of Eve's speech, in which...her first creation, and the manner in which she was hrought to Adam, is as heautiful a passage as any in Milton, or perhaps in any other poet whatsoever.... | |
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