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" O ! why did God, Creator wise, that peopled highest heaven With spirits masculine, create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not fill the world at once With men, as angels, without feminine ; Or find some other way to generate... "
Paradise lost a poem, with a biogr. and critical account of the author [by E ... - Page 233
by John Milton - 1789
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The Burial-places of Memory: Epic Underworlds in Vergil, Dante, and Milton

Ronald R. Macdonald - Epic poetry - 1987 - 248 pages
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Paradise Lost: Ideal and Tragic Epic

Francis C. Blessington - Literary Criticism - 1988 - 168 pages
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Milton for the Methodists: Emphasized Extracts from Paradise Lost

John Milton - Literary Criticism - 1988 - 118 pages
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Remembering and Repeating: Biblical Creation in Paradise Lost

Regina M. Schwartz - Literary Criticism - 1988 - 160 pages
...Heav'n With Spirits Masculine, create at last This novelty on Earth, this fair defect Of nature, and fill the World at once With Men as Angels without Feminine, Or find some other way to generate Mankind? (X. 888-95) Nonetheless, Adam's originality is given best expression...
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The Batsford Book of English Poetry: Chaucer to Arnold

Barbara Lloyd Evans - English poetry - 1989 - 1238 pages
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Reproducing The World: Essays In Feminist Theory

Mary O'Brien - Philosophy - 1989 - 336 pages
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The Toils of Language

Noah Jonathan Jacobs - Fiction - 1990 - 152 pages
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Politics, Poetics, and Hermeneutics in Milton's Prose

David Loewenstein, James Turner - History - 1990 - 308 pages
...peopl'd highest Heav'n With spirits Masculine, create at last This novelty on Earth, this fair defect Of Nature, and not fill the World at once With Men as Angels without Feminine, Or find some other way to generate Mankind? (x. 888-95; my italics) Without the "novelty" of the female, there...
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Jefferson and Monticello: The Biography of a Builder

Jack Mclaughlin - Biography & Autobiography - 1990 - 496 pages
...Peopid highest Heav'n With spirits masculine, create at last This Novelty on Earth, this fair Defect Of Nature? And not fill the world at once With Men, as Angels, without feminine? And from Milton's Samson Agonistes he transcribed: Once joined, the contrary she proves, a Thorn Intestine,...
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