 | Judith A. Stein - Epic poetry, English - 1999 - 166 pages
...came I thus, how here? Not of my self; by some great Maker then, In goodness and in power praeeminent; Tell me, how may I know him, how adore, From whom...that thus I move and live, And feel that I am happier then I know. (VIII, 2776*) Obedience must be freely given, but God helps His creatures perfect their... | |
 | Karen L. Edwards - Literary Criticism - 2005 - 284 pages
...self; by some great maker then, In goodness and in power pre-eminent; Tell me, how may I know h1m, how adore, From whom I have that thus I move and live, And feel that I am happier than I know. (/'/- vm. 273-82) The self-quotation ends here. The Adam of book v1n resumes the narrative: While thus... | |
 | Desiree Hellegers - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 250 pages
...came I thus, how here? Not of myself; by some great Maker then? In goodness and in power preeminent; Tell me, how may I know him, how adore, From whom...and live, And feel that I am happier than I know. (277— 8z) From his experience of his own body and of nature, Adam concludes that he did not create... | |
 | James Fieser - Apologetics - 2000 - 340 pages
...goodness and in power pre-eminent. Tell me, how I may know him, how adore, From whom I have, that thus 1 move and live, And feel that I am happier than I know." Paradise Lost, vii. 273 Of the reality of his own life, motion, and existence, it is observahle that... | |
 | Richard Jacobs - AMERİKAN EDEBİYATI - 2001 - 504 pages
...thus, how here. Not of myself; by some great maker then, In goodness and in power pre-eminent; 280 Tell me, how may I know him, how adore, From whom...feel that I am happier than I know.' While thus I called, and strayed I knew not whither, From where I first drew air, and first beheld 285 This happy... | |
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Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how here? Not of myself; by some great Maker then, In goodness and in power pre-eminent: Tell me how may I know him, how adore, From whom I have that thus I move and live, And feel that I am happier than I know... 
