 | Anne Louise Germaine Staël-Holstein (baronne de.) - 1812 - 344 pages
...marriage, * though both Not equal, as their sexes not equal : For contemplation he, and valour form'd ; For softness she, and sweet attractive grace : He for God only, she for God in him. 319 than that which terminates the first ode of Thomson upon Spring ? What deep awful meditations... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 414 pages
...; though both Met equal, as their sex not equal seem'd : For contemplation he and valour forrn'd ; For softness she and sweet attractive grace ; He for God only, she for God in him : His fair large front and eye sublime declar'd Absolute rule ; and hyacinthine locks Hound... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816 - 452 pages
...men : though both Not equal, as their sex not equal seem'd ; For contemplation he and valour form'd, For softness she and sweet attractive grace . He for God only, she for God in him. Were the pauses of the sense and sound in this passage but a little better assorted, nothing... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1816 - 380 pages
...•/.: Not equal, as their sex not equal seemed, For valour He, and contemplation, formed, For beauty She, and sweet attractive grace, He for God only, She for God in Him. These words were said of our first parents by our greatest poet, after the influence of a pure... | |
 | Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - 1817 - 532 pages
...men: though both Not equal, as their sex not equal seem'd; For contemplation he and valour form'd; For softness she and sweet attractive grace; He for God only, .she for God in him. admirable, is the want of coincidence between the pauses of the sense and sound. The translation... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - 378 pages
...severe and pure ; Severe, but in true filial freedom placed : For contemplation he and valour form'd, For softness she and sweet attractive grace ; He for God only, she for God in him. His fair large front, and eye sublime, declar'd Absolute rule : and hyacinthin locks Round... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 376 pages
...severe and pure ; Severe, but in true filial freedom plae,d : For contemplation he and valour form,d, For softness she and sweet attractive grace ; He for God only, she for God in him. His fair large front, and eye sublime, declar"d Absolute rule: and hyacinthin locks Ronnd from... | |
 | John Milton - 1820 - 342 pages
...; though both 295 Not equal, as their sex not equal seem'd, For contemplation he and valour form'd, For softness she and sweet attractive grace, He for God only, she for God in him. His fair large front and eye sublime declar'd 300 Absolute ruts ; and hyacmtbin* lock; Round... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 226 pages
...men ; though both Not equal, as their sex not equal seem'd ; For contemplation he and valour form'd ; For softness she and sweet attractive grace ; He for God only, she for God in him : His fair large front and eye sublime declared Absolute rule; and hyacinthine locks Round from... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 234 pages
...men : though both Not equal, as their sex not equal seem'd. For contemplation he, and valour form'd ; For softness she and sweet attractive grace ; He, for God only ; she, for God in him. His large,fair front, and eyes sublime, declar'd Absolute rule ; and hyacinthine locks, Round... | |
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For contemplation he and valour formed, For softness she and sweet attractive grace, He for God only, she for God in him... 
