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" Not equal, as their sex not equal seemed ; For contemplation he and valour formed, For softness she and sweet attractive grace ; He for God only, she for God in him. His fair large front and eye sublime declared Absolute rule ; and hyacinthine locks Round... "
Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books - Page 68
by John Milton - 1903 - 372 pages
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Marriage

Susan Ferrier - 1819 - 334 pages
...worthy spinsters are seated in expectation of the arrival of their friend. CHAPTER IX. -" Though both Not equal, as their sex not equal seemed—- For contemplation...formed; For softness she, and sweet attractive grace." MILTOK. Vr HAT can have come over Lady MacLaughlan ?" said Miss Grizzy, as she sat at the window in...
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Elements of Criticism, Volume 2

Lord Henry Home Kames - Aesthetics - 1819 - 434 pages
...men : though both Not equal, as their sex not equal seem'd; For contemplation he and valour form'd, For softness she and sweet attractive grace ; He for God only, she for God in him. Were the pauses of the sense and sound in this passage but a little better assorted, nothing...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 8

Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1819 - 464 pages
...men ; though both Not equal, an their sex not equal seem'd ; For contemplation he and valour form'd, For softness she and sweet attractive grace ; He for God only, she for (!od in him : His fair large front and eye sublime declar'd Absolute rule; and hyacinthine locks Round...
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Rome, in the Nineteenth Century: Containing a Complete Account of ..., Volume 1

Charlotte Anne Eaton - Rome (Italy) - 1820 - 410 pages
...command. Milton seems to have had in view his divine form, in his description of our First Parent— " His fair large front, and eye sublime, declared Absolute...from his parted forelock manly hung Clustering, but not beneath his shoulders broad." His is not merely the rude power of physical strength, that nerves...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 15; Volume 33

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1821 - 614 pages
...command. Milton seems to have had in view this divine form when he described our First Parent. •' His fair large front and eye sublime, declared Absolute...from his parted forelock manly hung Clustering, but not beneath his shoulders broad." ' His is not merely the rude power of physical strength that nenes...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. Copious notes by Malone, Volume 4

James Boswell - 1821 - 408 pages
...man." Milton thus portrays our first parent, Adam : " His fair large front and eye sublime declar'd Absolute rule; and hyacinthine locks Round from his parted forelock manly hung Clust'ring, but not beneath his shoulders broad." 2 [It is strange, that the picture drawn by the unlearned...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. Copious notes by Malone, Volume 4

James Boswell - 1821 - 412 pages
...man." Milton thus portrays our first parent, Adam : " His fair large front and eye sublime declar'd Absolute rule; and hyacinthine locks Round from his parted forelock manly hung Clust'ring, but not beneath his shoulders broad." 2 [It is strange, that the picture drawn by the unlearned...
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The British poets, including translations, Volume 16

British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...men: though both Not equal, as their sex not equal seem'd : For contemplation he and valor fonn'd; For softness she and sweet attractive grace : He for...from his parted forelock manly hung Clustering, but not beneath his shoulders broad. She, as a veil, down to the slender waist Her unadorned golden tresses...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

Classical poetry - 1822 - 292 pages
...men: though both Not equal, as their sex not equal seem'd : For contemplation he and valor form'd; For softness she and sweet attractive grace : He for...sublime declared Absolute rule; and hyacinthine locks Bound from his parted forelock manly hung Clustering, but not beneath his shoulders broad. She, as...
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The Spectator, Volume 4

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1822 - 550 pages
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