 And straight conjunction with this sex. For either He never shall find out fit mate, but such As some misfortune brings him, or mistake ; Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain, Through her perverseness, but shall see her gain'd By a far worse, or,...  Le paradis perdu - Page 354by John Milton - 1837 - 495 pagesFull view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1776 - 478 pages
...mate, but such As some misfortune brings him, or mistake; $00 Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain Through her perverseness, but shall see her gain'd By a far worse, or if she love, withheld Bv parents ; or his happiest choice too late Shall meet already link'd and wedlock-bound To a fell... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...but such As some misfortune brings him, or mistake ; Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain, Thro' her perverseness, but shall see her gain'd By a far...wedlock-bound To a fell adversary', his hate or shame : 906 Which infinite calamity shall cause To human life, and household-peace confound. He added not,... | |
 | John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...mistake; Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain Through herperverseness; hut shall see hergainti By a far worse ; or if she love, with-held By parents; or his happiestchoice too late Shall meet already link'd and wedlock-hoond To a fell adversary, his hate or... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...mate, but such As some misfortune brings him, or mistake ; 900 Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain Through her perverseness, but shall see her gain'd...late Shall meet, already link'd and wedlock-bound 90^ To a fell adversary', his hate or shame : Which infinite calamity shall cause To human life, and... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 600 pages
...mate ; but such As some misfortune brings him, or mistake ; Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain, Through her perverseness ; but shall see her gain'd...cause To human life, and household peace confound.' Sir Roger listened to this passage with great ati tention ; and, desiring Mr. Honeycomb to fold down... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...misfortune brings him, or mistake; 900 Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain Through her nerverseness, but shall see her gain'd By a far worse, or if she...Which infinite calamity shall cause "To human life, nnd household peace confound. He added not, and from her turn'd; but Eve Not so repuls'd, with tears... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 398 pages
...misfortune brings him, or mistake ; Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain, Through herperverseness; but shall see her gain'd By a far worse: or, if she...happiest choice too late Shall meet already link'd, and wedlock bound To a fell adversary, his hate or shame : Which infinite calamity shall cause To human... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 382 pages
...he wishes most shall seldom gain, Through her perverseness; but shall see her gain'd By a far wone: or, if she love, withheld By parents; or his happiest choice too late Shall meet already link d, and wedlock bound To a fell adversary, his hate or shame: Which infinite calamity shall cause... | |
 | Medora Gordon Byron - 1809 - 342 pages
...mate, but such • As some misfortune brings him, or mistake, Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain, Through her perverseness, but shall see her gain'd...his happiest choice, too late Shall meet, already linkt and wedlock bound To a fell adversary, his hate or shame : Which infinite calamity shall cause... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...gain Through herperverseness, but shall see hergain'd By a far worse ; or, if she love, withheld l!y parents; or his happiest choice too late Shall meet,...cause To human life, and household peace confound. H<- added not, and from her turn'd ; but Eve, Not so repuls'J, with tears that ceas'd not fiowAnd tresses... | |
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