 | 1827 - 492 pages
...all her moral and intellectual powers. The conjugal confession of Eve to Adam, God is thy law, them mine; to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise, has grown to be obsolete. The influence of the female character is now felt and acknowledged in all... | |
 | William Sullivan - 1831 - 322 pages
...ordains: God is tby law, thou mine: to kuow no more Is womanis happiest knowledge, and her prai*e. With thee conversing, I forget all time; All seasons and their change, all please alike,i &c. He recollects that he could repeat it; he attempts to do it, but his memory fails him.... | |
 | Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 pages
...Meanwhile, as nature wills, night bids us rest. » To whom thus Eve, with perfect beauty adorn'd : « My author and disposer, what thou bid'st Unargued...more Is woman's happiest knowledge, and her praise. Adam prend la parole : « O ma chère compagne < Tu le vois, la nuit vient, et la paix l'accompagne... | |
 | 1832 - 478 pages
...developement of all her moral and intellectual powers. The conjugal confession of Eve to Adam, ** Gpd is thy law, thou mine ; to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise," has grown to be obsolete. The influence of the female character is now felt and acknowledged in all... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1832 - 260 pages
...Mean while, as nature wills, night bids us rest." 4 To whom thus Eve, with perfect beauty adorn'd : " My author and disposer, what thou bid'st Unargued I obey ; so God ordains. With thee conversing, I forget all time ; '•" 'AH seasons and their change, all please alike. Sweet... | |
 | John Milton - 1833 - 438 pages
...Mean while, 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...law, thou mine : to know no more Is woman's happiest knokledge, and her praise. With thee conversing I forget all time ; All seasons, and their change,... | |
 | Mary Wollstonecraft - 1833 - 234 pages
...senses. " To whom thus Eve with perfect beauty adorn'd: My Author and Disposer, what thou bidst TJnargued I obey ; so God ordains; God is thy law, thou mine;...more Is Woman's happiest knowledge and her praise." These are exactly the arguments that I have used to chil<Lfn; but I have added, your reason is now... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...whom thus Eve, with perfect beauty adorn'd: 'My author and disposer, what thou bidd'st 635 Unargned I obey: so God ordains; God is thy law , thou mine...happiest knowledge, and her praise. With thee conversing 1 forget all time; All seasons, and their change, all please alike. 640 Sweet is the breath of morn,... | |
 | Woman - 1835 - 758 pages
...the sacrifice."f How eloquently is Eve made to address her husband in the ' Paradise Lost :' — " My author and disposer !— What thou bid'st Unargued...to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge and chief praise ! •>n. f Mrs. Sandford. § 6. — A large portion of the misery, which is around us... | |
 | John Milton - 1835 - 264 pages
...Eve, with perfect heauty adorn'd : ' My author and disposer, what thou hidd'st 03o Unargued I ohey : so God ordains; God is thy law, thou mine : to know...her praise. With thee conversing I forget all time ; AH seasons, and their change, all please alike. 040 Sweet is the hreath 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. 
