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" Rather than solid virtue; all but a rib Crooked by nature, bent, as now appears, More to the part sinister; from me drawn, Well if thrown out, as supernumerary To my just number found. O! why did God, Creator wise, that peopled highest heaven With spirits... "
Paradise lost, a poem. 2nd Scots ed - Page 289
by John Milton - 1746
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The British Essayists: Spectator

Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 682 pages
...: Oh! 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 Mankind ? This mischief had...
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The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volumes 9-10

British essayists - 1823 - 806 pages
...Oh ! why did God, Creator wise! that peopled highest heaven With spirits masculine, create at hist 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 ? This mischief...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors ..., Volume 2

John Milton - 1824 - 572 pages
...Night's Dream, act i. Creator wise, that peopled highest heaven With spirits masculine, create at last 890 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 ? this mischief had...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton ...

John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...О why did God, Creator wise, that peopled high est" heaven With spirits masculine, create at last 890 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? This mischief had...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors ..., Volume 2

John Milton - 1824 - 580 pages
...Dream, act i. Creator wise, that peopled highest heaven With spirits masculine, create at last 390 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 ? this mischief had...
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Oeuvres, Volume 15

Jacques Delille - English poetry - 1824 - 404 pages
...triompher tes appas, 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 Mankind? This mischief had...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...found. O why did God, Creator wise that peopled highest Heav'n With spirits masculine, create at last rinthian boor Against the houseless stranger shuts the door; Or where Campania's With men as angels without feminine, Or find some other way to generate Mankind? this mischief had...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 32

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1825 - 576 pages
...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 earth at once With men, as angels, without feminine !' There is a still more curious exemplification...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books

John Milton - Bible - 1826 - 312 pages
...found. O ! why did God, Creator wise, that peopled highest Heaven With Spirits masculine, create at last 890 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 ? This mischief...
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Cymbeline. Titus Andronicus. Pericles. King Lear

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 576 pages
...• 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 Mankind?' See Rhodomonte's...
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