 | William Scott - 1823 - 396 pages
...To whom thus Eve, with perfect beauty adornM • My author and disposer ! what thou bid'st Unargu'd I obey ; so God ordains ; God is thy law, thou mine...happiest knowledge, and her praise. With thee conversing, 1 forgat ail time, All seasons and their change : all please alike. Sweet is the breath of morn, her... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 646 pages
...My author, the author second and all following our of my being, out of whom I was walk. made. Hume. Unargued I obey ; so God ordains ; God is thy law,...her praise. With thee conversing I forget all time ; AH seasons and their change, all please alike. 640 Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet,... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...give such heavy blows ; I'm not your husband, as belike you guess. Joanna Baillie's Basil, a. 3, s. 3. What thou bid'st Unargued I obey ; so God ordains...more Is woman's happiest knowledge, and her praise. Milton's Paradise Lost, b. 4. Sole partner, and sole part, of all these joys, Dearer thyself than all.... | |
 | Maria Elizabeth Budden - 1824 - 262 pages
...continued his elucidatory extracts — " Mark how prettily she tells her husband — -What thou biddest, Unargued I obey : so God ordains ; God is thy law,...more Is woman's happiest knowledge, and her praise." Here the soh'citor made a long, and, the party thought, an awkward pause, and then pursued his repetition... | |
 | Elizabeth Hamilton - 1825 - 272 pages
...This reliance upon authority is represented by some writers as the very essence of female virtue. " God is thy law — thou 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... | |
 | John Aikin - 1826 - 840 pages
...; Meanwhile, as Nature wills, night bids us rest." To whom thus Eve, with perfect beauty adorn'd, " My author and disposer, what thou bidst Unargued I...and her praise. With thee conversing I forget all rime ; All seasons, and their change, all please alike. Sweet is the breath of Morn, her risjng sweet,... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 312 pages
...us rest. To whom thus Eve, with perfect beauty adorn'd My Author and Disposer what thou bidd'st 635 Unargued I obey : so God ordains : God is thy law,...With thee conversing, I forget all time; All seasons, »nd their change, all please alike. 640 Sweet is the breath of Morn, her rising sweet, With charm... | |
 | 1826 - 490 pages
...modern Mahometan. Every where the first duty of woman is obedience, and submissiveness her chief grace ; God is thy law, thou mine : to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise. Such is the conjugal confession of faith put into the mouth of Eve ! of which precious creed, it is... | |
 | 1826 - 506 pages
...Every where the first duty of woman is obedience, and submissiveness her chief grace ; God is tli y law, thou mine : to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise. Such is the conjugal confession of faith put into the mouth of Eve ! of which precious creed, it ia... | |
 | 1827 - 294 pages
...632 Mean while, as Nature wills, night bids us rest. To whom thus Eve, with perfect beauty adorned. My Author and Disposer, what thou bidst Unargued I...her praise. With thee conversing I forget all time ; Ah" seasons, and their change, all please alike. 640 Sweet is the breath of Morn, her rising sweet,... | |
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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. 
