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" Adam, since our erected wit maketh us know what perfection is, and yet our infected will keepeth us from reaching unto it. "
Retrospective Review - Page 47
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The Works of the Honourable Sr. Philip Sidney, Kt. in Prose and Verse: I. A ...

Philip Sidney - 1724 - 270 pages
...doings with no fmall arguments to the incredulous of that firft accurfed fall of Adam, fince our created wit maketh us know what perfection is, and yet our infected will keepeth us from reaching unto it. But thefe arguments will by few be underftood, and by fewer io The Defenfe of Poefy. fewer granted...
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Sir Philip Sydney's Defense of Poetry: And Observations on Poetry and ...

Sir Philip Sidney - Poetry - 1787 - 158 pages
...with no fmall arguments to the incredulous of that firft accurfed fall of Adam ; fince our erected wit maketh us know what perfection is, and yet our infected will keepcth us from reaching unto it. But thefe arguments will by few be underftood, and by fewer granted...
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Examples of English Prose: From the Reign of Elizabeth to the Present Time ...

George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...which iii nothing he shewed so much as in poetry, when, with the force of a divine breath, he bringeth things forth surpassing her doings, with no small...incredulous of that first accursed fall of Adam, since our erected wit maketh us know what perfection is, and yet our infected will keepeth us from reaching unto...
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The New-York Literary Gazette, and Phi Beta Kappa Repository, Volume 1

Literature - 1826 - 450 pages
...in nothing he showed so much as in poetry — when, with the force of a divine hreath, he hringeth things forth surpassing her doings ; with no small...arrange poetry under various artificial divisions and suhdivisions ; showing, however, that they all do and must lead to the same great end, of hettering...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volume 3

John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...which in nothing he showed so much as in poetry, when, with the force of a divine breath, he bringeth things forth surpassing her doings, with no small...incredulous of that first accursed fall of Adam, since our ejected wit maketh us know what perfection is, and yet our infected will keepeth us from reaching unto...
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Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., Volume 3

Laconics - 1829 - 352 pages
...which in nothing he showed so much as in poetry, when, with the force of a divine breath, he bringeth things forth surpassing her doings, with no small...incredulous of that first accursed fall of Adam, since our erected wit makelh us know what perfection is, nml yet OUT infected will keepetb us from reaching unto...
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The Library of the Old English Prose Writers ...: Sir Philip Sidney's ...

English literature - 1831 - 368 pages
...which in nothing he showeth so much as in poetry ; when, with the force of a divine breath, he bringeth things forth surpassing her doings, with no small...incredulous of that first accursed fall of Adam ; since our erected wit maketh us know what perfection is, and yet our infected will keepeth us from reaching unto...
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The Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies..

Authors - 1845 - 762 pages
...which in nothing he showed so much as in poetry, when with the force of a divine breath he bringeth things forth surpassing her doings, with no small arguments to the incredulous of the first accursed fall of Adam, since our erected wit maketh us know what perfection is, and yet our...
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Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies, Volumes 4-6

1845 - 410 pages
...which in nothing ho showed so much as in poetry, when with the force of a divine breath he bringeth things forth surpassing her doings, with no small arguments to the incredulous of the first accursed fall of Adam, since our erected u-it maheth us know what perfection is, and yet...
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The Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies...

1845 - 384 pages
...which in nothing he showed so much as in poetry, when with the force of a divine breath he bringeth things forth surpassing her doings, with no small arguments to the incredulous of the first accursed fall of Adam, since our erected wit maketh us know what perfection is, and yet our...
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