The Spectator, Volume 5Payne, Rivington, 1799 - English essays |
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... Adam talk through the whole work in fuch fentiments as thefe : but flattery and falfehood are not the courtship of Mil- ton's Adam , and could not be heard by Eve in her state of innocence , excepting only in a dream produced on purpose ...
... Adam talk through the whole work in fuch fentiments as thefe : but flattery and falfehood are not the courtship of Mil- ton's Adam , and could not be heard by Eve in her state of innocence , excepting only in a dream produced on purpose ...
Page 194
... Adam's vifion is not confined to any particular tribe of mankind , but extends to the whole fpecies . In this great review which Adam takes of all his fons and daughters , the first objects he is prefented with , exhibit to him the ...
... Adam's vifion is not confined to any particular tribe of mankind , but extends to the whole fpecies . In this great review which Adam takes of all his fons and daughters , the first objects he is prefented with , exhibit to him the ...
Page 195
... Adam on this oc- cafion , is very natural . " Sight fo deform what heart of rock could long " Dry - ey'd behold ? Adam could not , but wept , " Tho ' not of woman born ; compaffion quell'd " His beft of man , and gave him up to tears ...
... Adam on this oc- cafion , is very natural . " Sight fo deform what heart of rock could long " Dry - ey'd behold ? Adam could not , but wept , " Tho ' not of woman born ; compaffion quell'd " His beft of man , and gave him up to tears ...
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