 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...  Paradise Lost - Page 251by John Milton - 1850 - 296 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1903 - 396 pages
...; 9oc 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 or shame : Which infinite calamity shall cause... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English essays - 1903 - 538 pages
...despair, ' 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 j or if she love, withheld By parents ; or his happiest choice too late Shall meet, already link'd... | |
 | Stephen Lucius Gwynn - Authors, English - 1904 - 458 pages
...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...late Shall meet, already link'd and wedlock-bound To a fell adversary, his hate or shame: Which infinite calamity shall cause To human life, and household... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1904 - 190 pages
...for either He never shall find out fit mate, but such 95 As some misfortune brings him, or mistake; Or, whom he wishes most shall seldom gain Through...far worse ; or if she love, withheld By parents; or Ids happiest choice too late 100 Shall meet, already link'd and wedlock bound To a fell adversary,... | |
 | Stephen Lucius Gwynn - Authors, English - 1904 - 452 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...late Shall meet, already link'd and wedlock-bound To a fell adversary, his hate or shame : Which infinite calamity shall cause To human life, and household... | |
 | Joseph Addison - American essays - 1904 - 286 pages
...mistake; Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain, 10 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 or shame : 15 Which infinite calamity shall... | |
 | John Milton - 1904 - 328 pages
...; 900 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 or shame : Which infinite calamity shall cause... | |
 | John Milton - 1904 - 326 pages
...withheld By parents ; or his happiest choice too late Shall meet, already linked and wedlock-bound To a fell adversary, his hate or shame : Which infinite calamity shall cause To human life, and household peace confound." He added not, and from her turned ; but Eve, Not so repulsed, with tears... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1905 - 524 pages
...: 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...happiest choice too late Shall meet, already link'd and wedlock bound To a fell adversary, his hate or shame : Which infinite calamity shall cause To human... | |
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