 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 - 1907 - 486 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 - 1907 - 1376 pages
...against thy son ? Adah. Angel of Light ! be merciful, nor say 1 [" I have avoided introducing the Drily. AS in Scripture (though Milton does, and not very...instead, on purpose to avoid shocking any feelings on the subject, by falling shon of what all uninspired men must fall short in, viz. giving an adequate... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1907 - 1376 pages
...merciful, nor say 1 [" I have avoided introducing the Deity. as in Scripture (though Milton does, and no! very wisel the subject, by falling short of what all uninspired men must fall short in. viz. giving an adequate... | |
 | Elizabeth Glass Marshall - 1925 - 356 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...sent to Cain instead, on purpose to avoid shocking my feelings on the subject by falling short of what all uninspired men must fall short in, viz., giving... | |
 | George Wilson Knight - 2002 - 416 pages
...praise of both. 319 That scarcely covers the matter. But Byron was sincere enough in what follows: I have even avoided introducing the Deity, as in Scripture...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... | |
 | Teresa Guiccioli (contessa di) - 2005 - 736 pages
...speak — surely all the rest of the personages talk also according to their characters — and the stronger passions have ever been permitted to the...have even avoided introducing the Deity — as in the Scriptures — (though Milton does and not very wisely either) but have 12. Douglas Kinnaird (1788-1830)... | |
 | 1823 - 1040 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... | |
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