 So saying, her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching to the Fruit, she pluck'd, she eat: Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat Sighing through all her Works gave signs of woe, That all was lost.  The Spectator - Page 139by Joseph Addison - 1856Full view - About this book
 | John Bunyan - 1803 - 414 pages
...the fatal act : " So saying, her rash hand in evil hour " Forth reaching to the fruit, shepluck'd, she eat : " Earth felt the wound, and Nature from...her works, gave signs of woe " That all was lost." Book IX. I. 780. 18 CHAP. II. l)iabolus takes possession of the Castle... .Mr. Understanding, the Lord... | |
 | 1827 - 790 pages
...780. " So saving, her rash hand in evil hour Earth reaching to the fruit, she plucked, she eat ! Forth felt the wound ; and Nature from her seat, Sighing...her works, gave signs of woe. That all was lost." EVE PRESENTING THE FORBIDDEN FRUIT TO ADAM. Book 9. Line 995. " from the bough She gave him of that... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...eating the forbidden fruit. •' ' So saying, her rash hand in evil hour . ' • • • • Forih reaching to the fruit, she pluck'd, she eat:. Earth...all her works, gave signs of woe That all was lost — • '• . :•' ••:«.. > .-1 "i '..':• .' , .;...'. .':..' Upon Adam's falling into the.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 382 pages
...that fatal temptation which ruined her, Virgil tells us the earth trembled, the heavens were lilled with flashes of lightning, and the nymphs howled upon...through all her works gave signs of woe That all was tost. ' Upon Adam's falling into the same guilt, the whole creation appears a second time in convulsions.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 398 pages
...tells us the earth trembled, the heavens were filled with flashes of lightning, and the nymphs ho \yjed upon the mountain tops. Milton, in the same poetical...through all her works gave signs of woe That all was iost. Upon Adam's falling into the same guilt, the whole creation appears a second time in convulsions.... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...the taste, Of virtue to make wise: What hinders then To reach, and feed at once both body and mind ? So saying, her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching...all her works, gave signs of woe, That all was lost. Back to the thicket slunk The guilty Serpent; and well might; for Eve, Intent now wholly on her taste,... | |
 | David Savile - Revelation - 1810 - 440 pages
...her reason was blinded, and in an evil moment, she put forth her hand, " she plucked, she ate." «' Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat, "...her works, gave signs of woe, " That all was lost." She herself, however, did not, as yet, feel her case so desperate. Still deluded with The Fall of Man.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 662 pages
...RECITATIVE. OUR charge, though unsuccessful, is fulfill'd. The tempter hath prevail'd, and man is fall'n. Earth felt the wound, and Nature, from her seat Sighing...all her works, gave signs of woe, That all was lost. The fatal omens reach'd Our glitt'ring files, and through th' angelic guard Spread sadness, mix'd with... | |
 | Virgil - 1811 - 506 pages
...the whole creation gives contrary signs of agony and distress, when Eve cats tire forbidden fruit : Earth felt the wound, and nature, from her seat Sighing,...all her works gave signs of woe, That all was lost. And afterwards more fully, when Adam follows her example : Earth trembled from her entrails, as again... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...hinders then To reach, and feed at once both body* and mind ?* So saying, her rash hand in evil hour 730 Forth reaching to the fruit, she pluck'd, she eat...all her works, gave signs of woe, That all was lost. Back to the thicket slunk The guilty serpent ; and well might; for Eve, 785 Intent now wholly on her... | |
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