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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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Elements of Criticism

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1833 - 518 pages
...severe and pure; Severe, but in true filial freedom plac'd; Whence true authority in men: though both Not equal, as their sex not equal seemed; For contemplation he and valor form'd, For softness she and sweet attractive grace; He for God only, she for God in him. Were...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 1

John Milton - 1834 - 526 pages
...though both 295 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 soo Absolute rule ; and hyacinthin locks Round from his parted forelock manly hung Clust'ring,...
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Poetical Works: Paradise lost

John Milton - 1835 - 364 pages
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The first four books of Milton's Paradise lost, with notes, by J.R. Major

John Milton - 1835 - 264 pages
...men ; though both Not equal, as their sex not equal seem'd ; Por contemplation he and valour form'd ; For softness she, and sweet attractive grace ; He...him : His fair large front and eye sublime declared 30(1 Absolute rule ; and hyacinthine locks 288. erect : in opposition to the brute creation : sa m...
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The Western Messenger: Devoted to Religion, Life, and Literature, Volume 6

1838 - 442 pages
...the history of the first pair in Eden, and given new meaning to the words of Eden's sublimest poet. " For contemplation he, and valour formed ; For softness...sweet attractive grace ; He for God only; she for God in him." We should have far more sympathy with the champions of woman's rights, if they would talk...
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The Western Messenger, Volume 6

James Freeman Clarke, William Henry Channing, James Handasyd Perkins - Unitarianism - 1838 - 440 pages
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Domestic Happiness Portrayed: Or, A Repository for Those who Are, and Those ...

William M. Dunning - Marriage - 1835 - 456 pages
...parents of the countless myriads, who in future ages were to inhabit the whole extent of the globe : " For contemplation he, and valour formed; For softness she, and sweet attractive grace." It is unquestionable, then, that marriage has received the divine sanction. Reason also urges its propriety....
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The Poetical Works of Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie, and Collins

English poetry - 1836 - 558 pages
...severe and pure (Severe, but in true filial freedom placed,) Whence true authority in men ; though both Not equal, as their sex not equal seemed ; For contemplation...declared Absolute rule ; and hyacinthine locks Round from hie parted forelock manly hung Clustering, but not beneath his shoulders broad: She, as a veil, down...
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The book of versions; or Guide to French translation: with notes ...

J. Cherpilloud - 1836 - 264 pages
...both Not equal, as their sex not equal seem'd; For 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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The devoted, by the authoress of 'The disinherited'.

lady Charlotte Susan M. Bury - 1836 - 1000 pages
...Milton says, when contrasting the appearance of Adam and Eve, " For contemplation he and valour forra'd, For softness she and sweet attractive grace ; He for God only, she for God in him." The Fornarina is plucking a rose to pieces, a white rose, as her head bends gracefully over...
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