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 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 384 pages
...scrupled not t6 eat Against his better knowledge ; not deceiv'd^ But fondly overcome with female charm. Earth trembled from her entrails, as again In pangs, and Nature gave a second groan ; Skylow'r'd, and, mattering thunder, some sad dropa Wept at completing of the mortal sin." As all... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 662 pages
...guard Spread sadness, mix'd with pity, not with guilt, Or conscious negligence. After short pause, Earth trembled from her entrails, as again In pangs, and Nature gave a second groan ; Skylower'd, and, mutt'ring thunder, some sad drops Wept at completing of the mortal sin. Now up to... | |
 | Virgil - 1811 - 506 pages
...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 In pangs, and nature gave a second groan ; Sky lour'd, and, mutt'ring thunder, some sad drops Wept, at completing of the mortal sin Original. > Par.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 514 pages
...scrupled not to eat Against his better knowledge, not deceiv'd, But fopdly overcome with female charm. Earth trembled from her entrails, as again In pangs, and nature gave a second groan, Sky low'red, and, mutt'ring thunder, some sad drops Wept at compleating of the mortal sin. As all nature... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pages
...Atriiiiàt his better knowledge; not deceiv'd, But fondly overcome with témale charra. Earth trembled froni her entrails, as again In pangs, and Nature gave a second groan; Sky lour 41, and, muttering thunder, some «ad drops Wept at completing of the mortal sin.' As all nature... | |
 | John Millard - Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc - 1813 - 704 pages
...v. 14. Hos.xiii. 14. and 1 Cor. xv. 54. Milton, speaking of the eating of the forbidden fruit, says, Earth trembled from her entrails, as again In pangs, and nature gave a second groan : Sky lowered, and muttering thunder, some sad drops Wept, at completing of the mortal sin. Again, the angel... | |
 | Encyclopaedias, John Millard - Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1813 - 712 pages
...entrails, as agahn|N <•(->>. In pangs, and natnre gave a second groan : - • -<.','. Sky lowered, and muttering thunder, some sad drops Wept, at completing of the mortal sin. Again, the angel describing to Adam, a large hospital, or lazar-house : .~,\\ Dire was the tosshig,... | |
 | John Milton - 1817 - 214 pages
...scrupled not to eat, Against his better knowledge ; not deceiv'd, But fondly overcome with female charm. Earth trembled from her entrails, as again In pangs ; and Nature gave a second groan ; Sky loiir'd ; and, muttering thunder, some sad drops Wept at completing of the mortal sin Original: while... | |
 | John Allen - 1817 - 218 pages
...not to eat, " Against his better knowledge ; not deceived, " But fondly overcome with female charm. " Earth trembled from her entrails, as again " In pangs : and Nature gave a second groan , " Sky lour'd, and muttering thunder some sad drops " Wept at compleating of the mortal sin " Original."'... | |
 | England - 1882 - 870 pages
...ninth book of ' Paradise Lost,' Milton has this beautiful thought : — " Sky lowered, and, inutt'ring thunder, some sad drops Wept at completing of the mortal sin Original,"— which Wordsworth (of nice acquaintance with whose writings Mrs Liddell discovers many instances), in... | |
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