 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 662 pages
...Meanwhile, as Nature wills, night bids us rest. EVE. My author and disposer, what thou bid'st Unargu'd I obey, so God ordains. God is thy law, thou mine....more Is woman's happiest knowledge, and her praise. AIR. " With thee conversing, I forget all time. All seasons, and their change, all please alike. Sweet... | |
 | Rev. John Bennett - 1811 - 260 pages
...My author and disposer, what thou bidd'st, Unargu'd I obey ; so GOD ordains ! GOD is THY law ; Ihou, mine ; to know no more, Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise. When men have lived single for fifty or sixty years, through a multiplicity of business, ambitious... | |
 | Elizabeth Hamilton - 1813 - 556 pages
...authority is represented by some writers as the very essence of female virtue. " G-OIi is thy law — ihou mine; to know no more, Is woman's happiest knowledge, and her praise. " So said Milton: but so said not an higher authority than Milton, when in emphatic language he commended... | |
 | Abner Alden - 1814 - 222 pages
...soul for Heaven, LESSON XLIV. * SVE'S SPEECH TO ADAM. MY partner and protector, what thou bidd'st, Unargued I obey ; so God ordains ; God is thy law,...her praise. With thee conversing I forget all time ; Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet. With charm of earliest birds ; pleasant the sun, When... | |
 | John Milton - 1815 - 240 pages
...anthor and disposer, what thon hidst ;J35 J;nargned I ohey ; so God ordaias; 'iod is thy law, thoo mine; to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge, and her praise. Wifh thee coaversing I forget all time ; All seasoas and their change, all please alike. fil* Sweet... | |
 | Elizabeth Hamilton - 1818 - 426 pages
...upon authority is represented by some writers as the very essence of female virtue. 6 231 " God ii thy law — thou mine; to know no more, Is woman's happiest knowledge, and her praise." So said Milton : but so said not a higher authority than Milton, when in emphatic language he commended... | |
 | 1818 - 598 pages
...— 110 A Convtrtatione. 'Wbat then bidit t'nar^ued I obey ; 10 God ordaini ; God is thy law, Ikon mine; to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge, and her praise. Tbu I humbly suppose muit be allowed as a just criterion of a wife's affection — aad if so, at correct... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 434 pages
...rest. To whom thus Eve, with perfect beauty adora'd : My author and disposer ! what thou bidst Unargu'd I obey ; so God ordains ; God is thy law, thou mine,...her praise. With thee conversing, I forget all time, AH seasons and their change :all please alike. Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With... | |
 | John Milton - 1820 - 342 pages
...rest." To whom thus Eve with perfect beauty' adorn'd, " My Author and Disposer, what thou bidst 635 Unargued I obey ; so God ordains ; God is thy law,...woman's happiest knowledge and her praise. With thee conversinz I forget all time ; All season- and their change, all please alike. 640 Sweet is the breath... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 422 pages
...thus Eve, with perfect beauty adorn'd • My author and disposer ! what thou bidst Unargu'd I cbey ; so God ordains ; God is thy law, thou mine, to know no more, _ Is woman's happiest knowledge, and her praise. With thee convemng, I forget all time, All seasons... | |
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Unargued I obey : so God ordains. God is thy law ; thou, mine : to know no more, Is woman's happiest knowledge, and her praise 1 With thee conversing, I forget all time, All seasons and their change, all please alike. 
