| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...is not theirs it seems ; One fatal tree there stands of knowledge cull'd, Forbidden them to taste : Knowledge forbidden ? Suspicious, reasonless. Why...state, The proof of their obedience and their faith ? 51* O fair foundation laid whereon to build Their ruin! Hence I will excite their minds With more... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...is not theirs, it seems; One fatal tree there stands, of Knowledge call'd, Forbidden them to taste : Knowledge forbidden ? Suspicious, reasonless. Why...state, The proof of their obedience and their faith ? 520 O fair foundation laid whereon to build Their ruin ! Hence I will excite their minds With more... | |
| John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...f Suspicious, reasonless. \\hy should their Lord Envy them thai; can it he sin to know ? Can it he death? and do they only stand By ignorance? is that their happy state, The proof of their ohedience, and their faith? O fair foundation laid whereon to huild Their ruin? Hence I will excite... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...One fatal tree there stands of knowledge call'd, Forbidden them to taste : Knowledge forbidden ? 515 Suspicious, reasonless. Why should their Lord Envy...state, The proof of their obedience and their faith ? 520 O fair foundation laid whereon to build Their ruin ! Hence I will excite their mindi With more... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...knowledge forbidden ? Suspicious, reaspnleis. Why should their Lord Envy them that ? can it be sjn to know ? Can it be death ? and do they only s.tand...state, . The proof of their obedience and their faith ? 520 O fair foundation laid whereon to build Their ruin ! Hence I will excite their minds With more... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...is not theirs, it seems ; One fatal tree there stands, of knowledge call'd, Forbidden them to taste; Knowledge forbidden > Suspicious, reasonless. Why...state, The proof of their obedience and their faith ? O fair foundation laid whereon to build Their ruin ! Hence I will excite their minds With more desire... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...One fatal tree there stands, of knowledge call'd, , Forbidden them to taste: Knowledge forbidden 2 Suspicious, reasonless. Why should their Lord Envy...state, The proof of their obedience and their faith ? O fair foundation laid whereon to build Their ruin ! Hence I will excite their minds With more desire... | |
| 1810 - 482 pages
...Forbidden them to taste : Knowledge forbidden? Snupicious, reasonless. Why should their Lord JLm > them that : Can it be sin to know > Can it be death? And do they only stand By ignorance? Is thatthtir happy state, The proof of their obedience and their faith J O fair foundation lain whereon... | |
| Anne MacVicar Grant - Highlands (Scotland) - 1811 - 386 pages
...displeasure : Many.» and those very well-intentioned, will be ready to adopt the wordfe of my motto — " And do they only stand by ignorance ? " Is that their...happy state ? " The proof of their obedience and their love ?" MlLTOH. This plausible objection, and reflection en the manner in which the Author of our existence... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...reasonless. Why should their Lord Envy them that? can it b,' sin to know? Can it !i. death ? ;m ! du they only stand By ignorance ? is that their happy state, The proof of their ob^di, nee and their faith ? WO O fair foundation hiid whereon to build Their ruin ! Hence I will excite... | |
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