 | Catharine Maria Sedgwick - 1835 - 1074 pages
...when o 2 292 THE LIXWOODS. be put those words of dependence and tenderness into Eve's mouth : — " God is thy law, thou mine : to know no more, Is woman's happiest knowledge, and her praise." The gala days of Sir Henry Clinton's reign in New York are still celehrated in traditionary rl re-side-stories,... | |
 | William Russell, William Channing Woodbridge, Fordyce Mitchell Hubbard - 1835 - 760 pages
...quoted passage — ' My author and disposer; what thou bid'st Unargued I obey ; so God ordains. God U thy law, thou mine : to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise.' ' I cite this passage not only because it confirms the assertion which I have made, but because it... | |
 | William Hone - 1835 - 924 pages
...seeming ly perennial gaiety, will be apt to exclaim in Venice, as Eve does to Adam in Milton, With the* conversing, I forget all time. All seasons, and their change— all please alike 1" REV MR. WILSON, THE MAN IN THE MOON. It will now give pain to no one, if I notice Mr. Wilson, formerly... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 430 pages
...bids us rest." To whom thus Eve, with perfect beauty adorn'd :— " My authourand disposer, what thou bidd'st Unargued I obey ; so God ordains. God is thy...more Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise. Whith thee conversing, I forget all lime ; All seasons, and their change, all please alike. Sweet is... | |
 | 1836 - 558 pages
...us rest." To whom thus Eve, with perfect beauty adorned. " My author and disposer, what thou bid'st Unargued I obey : so God ordains ; God is thy law,...Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise With thec conversing I forget all time ; All seasons and their change, all please alike. Sweet is the breath... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 402 pages
...application misapplied To trivial toys, and pushing ivory balls Across the velvet level, feel a joy 275 la With thee conversing I forget all time, All seasons and their change all please alike. Par. Lost, iv. 637. 13 Dissolving snows in livid torrents lost. Spring, 16. 14 Turpe est difficile:... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 524 pages
...bids us rest. To whom thus Eve, with perfect beauty adorn'd : — My authour and disposer, what thou bidd'st Unargued I obey ; so God ordains. God is thy...; All seasons, and their change, all please alike. f Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds ; pleasant the sun, When... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 470 pages
...us rest," To whom thus Eve, with perfect beauty adorn'd : — " My authour and disposer, what thou bidd'st Unargued I obey ; so God ordains. God is thy...more Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise. Whith thee conversing, I forget all time ; All seasons, and their change, all please alike. Sweet is... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 426 pages
...bids us rest." To whom thus Eve, with perfect beauty adorn'd :— " My authour and disposer, what thou bidd'st Unargued I obey ; so God ordains. God is thy...more Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise. Whith thee conversing, I forget all time ; All seasons, and their change, all please alike. Sweet is... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1837 - 548 pages
...her, than as she sees them in company with Adam, in that passage so inexpressibly charming. With the« conversing, I forget all time, All seasons, and their change ; all please alike. Sweet |я the breath of morn, her riding sweet, With charm of earliest birds ; pleasant the sun, When first... | |
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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. 
