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 dropt ; but wip'd them soon. Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books - Page 435by John Milton - 1750Full view - About this book
| Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford - Fiction - 1989 - 276 pages
...Paradise Lost: They looking back, all th'Eastern side beheld ()f Paradise, so late their happy seat, Wav'd over by that Flaming Brand, the Gate With Dreadful Faces throng'd and fierie Arms: Some natural tears they drop'd, but wip'd them soon; The World was all before them, where... | |
| David Rosen - Literary Criticism - 1993 - 260 pages
...then disappear'd. They looking back, all th' Eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late thir 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 Thir place of rest, and... | |
| J. Robert Baker, Joni Reiff Gibley, Kevin Charles Gibley - Marriage - 1994 - 174 pages
...disappear'd. They looking back, all th' Eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late thir happie seat, Wav'd over by that flaming Brand, the Gate With dreadful Faces throngd and fierie Arms: Som natural tears they dropd, but wip'd them soon; The World was all before them, where... | |
| Lawrence Manley - History - 1995 - 638 pages
...from the Garden, Adam and Eve behold all th'Eastern side . . . Of Paradise, so late their happy seat, Wav'd over by that flaming Brand, the Gate With dreadful Faces throng'd and fiery Arms. (12.641-644) The "blissful seat" that will be restored is not the locality of Eden, the "happie Native... | |
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