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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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The Spectator: Corrected from the Originals, Volume 5

1827 - 402 pages
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The poetry of Milton's prose; selected, with notes and an intr. essay [by R ...

John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1827 - 210 pages
...nation arm'd the strength contain'd. Ibid. 1. 1491. His fair large front, and eye sublime, declar'd Absolute rule; and hyacinthine locks Round from his parted forelock manly hung Clustering, but not beneath his shoulders broad. Par. Lo»r, Book IV. 1. 300. • Into the snare I fell, Soften'd with...
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The literary remains of ... Henry Neele

Nīlakaṇṭha Mimaṃsakabhaṭṭa (son of Ṣaṇkara.) - 1829 - 590 pages
...contemplation he, and raluur fonn'd ; For softness she, and sweet attractive grace ; He for God only, »he for God in him. His fair large front, and eye sublime,...from his parted forelock manly hung Clustering, but not beneath his shoulders broad ; She as a veil, down to her slender waist, Her unadorned golden tresses...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volume 3

John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 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...for God in him; His fair large front and eye sublime declar'd Absolute rule; and hyacinthine locks Round from his parted forelock manly hung C'lust'ring,...
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Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., Volume 3

Laconics - 1829 - 352 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...for God in him; His fair large front and eye sublime declar'd Absolute rule; and hyacinthine locks Round from his parted forelock manly hunjj C'lust'ring,...
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The Book of Versions: Or, Guide to French Translation; with Notes

J. Cherpilloud - French language - 1829 - 264 pages
...both Jfot equal, as their sex not equal seem'd; lor contemplation he and valour form'd, For sweetness she and sweet attractive grace; He for God only, she...for God in him. His fair large front and eye sublime declar'd Absolute rule: and hyacinthin locks Round from his parted forelock manly hung Clust'ring,...
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Elements of Criticism

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1829 - 488 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 London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ..., Part 1, Volume 22

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 416 pages
...appeared in him when he put himself upon the soldier's defence, as he received the mortal stab. Hoieel. For contemplation he, and valour formed ; For softness she, and sweet attractive grace. Milton. Valour gives awe, and promises protection to lho.vj who want heart or strength to defend themselves....
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Moral and sacred poetry, selected by T. Willcocks and T. Horton

Moral and sacred poetry - 1829 - 326 pages
...: Pur contemplation he, and valour form'd ; For softness she, and sweet attractive grace ; lie, for God only; she for God in him. His fair large front, and eye suhlime decla r'd Ahsolote rule ; and hyacinthine locks Round from his parted forelock manly hong Clost'ring,...
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The Church of Rome: A View of the Peculiar Doctrines, Religious Worship ...

Hallifield Cosgayne O'Donnoghue - 1830 - 366 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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