lost Some natural tears they dropped, 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. THE END... Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books - Page 326by John Milton - 1903 - 372 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens - 1820 - 348 pages
...when he wrote these lines : 5 all the viorU's my viay.~\ Perhaps Milton had this in his " The world was all before them, where to choose " Their place of rest, and Providence their guide.' K. Rich. Uncle, even in the glasses of thine eyes I see thy grieved heart: thy sad aspect Hath from... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 456 pages
...thou King Richard's tomb, " And not King Richard—." And Milton, in Samson Agonistes: " The world was all before them, where to choose " Their place of rest, and Providence their guide." JOHNSON. The Duke of Norfolk after his banishment went to Venice, vhere, says Holinshed, " for thought... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 460 pages
...when he wrote these lines : " And not King Richard —." And Milton, in Samson Agonistes: " The world was all before them, where to choose " Their place of rest, and Providence their guide." JOHNSON. The Duke of Norfolk after his banishment went to Venice, where, says Holinshed, "for thought... | |
| North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1826 - 558 pages
...flaming sword of the cherubim has been withdrawn. Let them approach ; in coming to America, The world is all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide. ' Let them select the city or the plain ; the commerce beaten shores of the Atlantic, or the rich wilderness... | |
| Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...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,...steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. END OF PARADISE LOST. PARADISE REGAINED. 3|n jFour 33oofess. PARADISE REGAINED. BOOK I. Cjft argument.... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 296 pages
...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,...steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. END OF PARADISE LOST. PARADISE REGAINED. PARADISE REGAINED. BOOK I. lE^e argument. The subject proposed.... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Bibliography - 1822 - 572 pages
...accordingly delivered up to the Turkish troops. As to the people, " Some natural tears they dropt, but wiped them soon, The world was all before them,...choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide !" Out of a population of three thousand five hundred, about forty only could be induced to remain... | |
| DeWitt Clinton - Natural history - 1822 - 248 pages
...wife, family, and furniture, from a small port in Connecticut. Like our first parents— "The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide." He sailed up the Hudson river to Albany, and after conveying his boat and accompaniments by land to... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 682 pages
...naming 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,...choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide. If I might presume to offer at the smallest alteration in this divine work, I should think the poem... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1823 - 404 pages
...flaming brand, the gate Witl] dreadful faces throng'd and fiery arms : Some natural tears they dropp'd, but wiped them soon; The world was all before them,...choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide, ib. 0.tl. If I might presume to offer at the smallest alteration in this divine work, I should think... | |
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