 I have even avoided introducing the Deity as in Scripture (though Milton does, and not very wisely either), but have adopted his angel as sent to Cain instead, on purpose to avoid shocking any feelings on the subject by falling short of what all uninspired...  The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26 - Page 1201824Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 332 pages
...lines, which arc clinchers to Eve's speech."] 27.— Pago 140. Enter the Angel of the Lord. [" I have avoided introducing the Deity, as in Scripture (though...instead, on purpose to avoid shocking any feelings on the subject, by falling short of what all uninspired men must fall short in, viz., giving an adequate... | |
 | Cesare Cantù - 1883 - 122 pages
...according to their characters — and the stronger passions have ever been permitted to the drama, &c. I have even avoided introducing the Deity as in Scripture (though Milton does and not very wisely,) but have adopted his Angel as sent to Cain instead, on purpose to avoid shocking any feelings, &c."... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1885 - 284 pages
...the addition of these three lines, which arc clinchers to Eve's speech."] NOTES TO CAIN. [" I have avoided introducing the Deity, as in Scripture (though...instead, on purpose to avoid shocking any feelings on the subject, by falling short of what all uninspired men must fall short in, viz., giving an adequate... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1886 - 376 pages
...to speak, surelv all the rest of the personages talk also according to their characters — and the stronger passions have ever been permitted to the...instead, on purpose to avoid shocking any feelings on the subject by falling short of what all uninspired men must fall short in — viz., giving an adequate... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1901 - 654 pages
...to speak, surely all the rest of the personages talk also according to their characters — and the stronger passions have ever been permitted to the...instead, on purpose to avoid shocking any feelings on the subject by falling short of what all uninspired men must fall short in, viz. giving an adequate... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1904 - 644 pages
...to speak, surely all the rest of the personages talk also according to their characters — and the stronger passions have ever been permitted to the...instead, on purpose to avoid shocking any feelings on the subject by falling short of what all uninspired men must fall short in, viz. giving an adequate... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1924 - 684 pages
...the Lord ! — Now art thou Cursed from the earth, which opened late her mouth ••« 1. ["I have avoided introducing the Deity, as in Scripture (though...instead, on purpose to avoid shocking any feelings on the subject, by falling short of what all uninspired men must fall short in, viz. giving an adequate... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 458 pages
...supposed to speak, surely all the rest of the personages talk also according to their characters—and the stronger passions have ever been permitted to the...instead, on purpose to avoid shocking any feelings on the subject by falling short of what all uninspired men must fall short in, viz., giving an adequate... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 778 pages
...Deity, as in Scripture (though Minon does, and not very wo,ely either) ; but have adopted his angel M sent to Cain instead, on purpose to avoid shocking any feelings on t£e subject, by falling short of what aH uninspired men must fall short in, viz. giving an adequate... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1906 - 488 pages
...to speak, surely all the rest of the personages talk also according to their characters — and the stronger passions have ever been permitted to the...instead, on purpose to avoid shocking any feelings on the subject by falling short of what all uninspired men must fall short in, viz., giving an adequate... | |
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