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 thronged and fiery arms: Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon; The world was all before... Paradise Lost - Page 296by John Milton - 1850 - 296 pagesFull view - About this book
| Catharine Parr Traill - Fiction - 1999 - 239 pages
...(1608-1674), Paradise Lost (1674), Book XII, line 646: The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide: They,...steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. These are the closing lines of Paradise Lost, as Adam and Eve leave the Garden of Eden. 3 Latin for... | |
| Richard S. Wheeler - Fiction - 2000 - 486 pages
...2000 Printed in the United States of America 0987654321 The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide. They...steps and slow Through Eden took their solitary way. John Milton PARADISE LOST Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds;... | |
| Robert Detweiler, David Jasper - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 212 pages
...down the cliff as fast To the subjected plain; then disappeared. They, looking back, all th'eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late their happy seat,...by that flaming brand, the gate With dreadful faces thronged and fiery arms. Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon; The world was all before... | |
| Michael Seed - Religion - 2000 - 194 pages
...disappear'd. They looking back, all th'Eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late their happy seat, Wav'd over by that flaming Brand, the Gate With dreadful...Faces throng'd and fiery Arms: Some natural tears they dropp'd, but wip'd them soon; The World was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and... | |
| Max Weber - Business & Economics - 2001 - 354 pages
...Paradise, [the English poet John] Milton [l608-l674] concludes the last song of Paradise Lost as follows: They, looking back, all the eastern side beheld Of...by that flaming brand; the gate With dreadful faces thronged and ftery arms. Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon: The world was all before... | |
| Richard Jacobs - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 504 pages
...eastern gate Led them direct, and down the cliff as fast 640 To the subjected plain — then disappeared. They looking back, all the eastern side beheld Of...happy seat, Waved over by that flaming brand; the gate 119 With dreadful faces thronged and fiery arms; 645 Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them... | |
| Gordon Mursell - Religion - 2001 - 400 pages
...the Puritan principles of the power of sin and grace, the sovereignty of God and human stewardship: They, looking back, all the eastern side beheld Of...happy seat, Waved over by that flaming brand, the gate • 'Now night her course began...', from Paradise Lost, engraved by Ligny ( 1 882). With dreadful... | |
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