 And straight conjunction with this sex. For either He never shall find out fit mate, but such As some misfortune brings him, or mistake ; Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain, Through her perverseness, but shall see her gain'd By a far worse, or,...  Le paradis perdu - Page 354by John Milton - 1837 - 495 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Jean-Pierre Charpentier - Literature, Medieval - 1833 - 396 pages
...mistake , Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain Through her perverseness , but shall see her gaiu'd By a far worse ; or, if she love , withheld By parents ; or his happiest choice too late Shall mc'cl , already link'd and wedlock bound To a fell adveisaty, bis hate or shame ; Which infinite calamity... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...or mistake ; 900 Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain, Through her perverseness , but shall sec her gain'd By a far worse; or, if she love, withheld...happiest choice too late Shall meet, already link'd and wedlock-hound 905 To a fell adversary, his hate or shame: Which infmite calamity shall cause To human... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 526 pages
...désirera le plus , il l'obtiendra rarement de » sa perversité, mais il la verra obtenue par IV. 23 Through her perverseness, but shall see her gain'd...wedlock-bound To a fell adversary, his hate or shame : Which inflnite calamity shall cause To human life, and household peace confound. " He added not, and from... | |
 | Joseph Addison - Bookbinding - 1837 - 478 pages
...withheld By parent« ; or his happiest choice loo late Shall meet, already link'd and wedlock bound To a fell adversary, his hate or shame : Which infinite...cause To human life, and household peace confound.' Sir Roger listened to this passage with great attention; and, desiring Mr. Honeycomb to fold down a... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1837 - 734 pages
...without great offence to either party. This, I presume, is the allusion in his Poem : " or his happier choice too late Shall meet, already link'd and wedlock-bound To a fell adversary, his hate or shame." Par. Lost, z. 905. Yet Mr. Coleridge truly observes, that " Milton's soul was susceptible of domestic... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 510 pages
...mistake ; Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain, Through her perverseness, but shall see her gain'<i By a far worse ; or, if she love, withheld By parents ; or his happiest choice too laie « preuve de tous les assauts, et je ne compris pas « que tout était chez toi apparence plutôt... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 492 pages
...mate, but such , As some misfortune brings him, or mistake ; Or, whom he wishes most shall seldom gain Throu'gh her perverseness, but shall see her gain'd...wedlock-bound To a fell adversary, his hate, or shame : Which infmite calamity shall cause To human life, and household peace confound." He added not, and from her... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 556 pages
...hrings him, or mistake ; " Or, whom he wishes most shall seldom gain " Through her perverseness, hut shall see her gain'd " By a far worse ; or, if she...withheld " By parents ; or, his happiest choice too late 905 " Shall meet, already link'd and wedlock-hound " To a fell adversary, his hate, or shame : " Which... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...her pervcrsertess, but shall see her gain'd By a (iir worse ; or, if she love, withheld By parcnls ; and love Immense, and adversar)*, his hate or shame ; Which infinite calamity shall cause To human life, and household peace... | |
 | English literature - 1842 - 514 pages
...mistake ; Or whom he wishes most, shall seldom gain Through her perverseness ; but shall see her gained By a far worse ; or if she love, withheld By parents...or his happiest choice too late Shall meet already linked and wedlock-bound To a fell adversary, his hate and shame : Which infinite calamity shall cause... | |
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