 So saying, her rash hand, in evil hour, Forth reaching to the fruit, she pluck'd, she eat: Earth felt the wound; and Nature from her seat, Sighing through all her works, gave signs of woe That all was lost.  Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books - Page 210by John Milton - 1826 - 350 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 398 pages
...fruit : ' So saying, her rash hand in evil hour, Forth reaching to the fruit, she pluck'd, she eat : Earth felt the wound, and Nature, from her seat Sighing,...through all her works gave signs of woe That all was iost. Upon Adam's falling into the same guilt, the whole creation appears a second time in convulsions.... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...and mind ? So saying, her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching to the fruit, she pluck'd, she eat! Earth felt the wound; and Nature from her seat, Sighing...for Eve, Intent now wholly on her taste, nought else Regarded ; such delight till then, as seem'd, In fruit she never tasted, whether true Or fancied so,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...and mind ?" So saying, her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching to the fruit, she pluck'd, she eat I Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat. Sighing...for Eve, Intent now wholly on her taste, nought else Regarded ; such delight till then, as seem'd. In fruit she never tasted, whether true Or fancied so,... | |
 | David Savile - Revelation - 1810 - 440 pages
...her reason was blinded, and in an evil moment, she put forth her hand, " she plucked, she ate." «' Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat, "...her works, gave signs of woe, " That all was lost." She herself, however, did not, as yet, feel her case so desperate. Still deluded with The Fall of Man.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 662 pages
...RECITATIVE. OUR charge, though unsuccessful, is fulfill'd. The tempter hath prevail'd, and man is fall'n. Earth felt the wound, and Nature, from her seat Sighing...all her works, gave signs of woe, That all was lost. The fatal omens reach'd Our glitt'ring files, and through th' angelic guard Spread sadness, mix'd with... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 384 pages
...fruit : ' So saying, her rash hand in evil hour, Forth reaching to the fruit, she pluck'd, the eat : Earth felt the wound, and Nature, from her seat Sighing,...all her works gave signs of woe That all was lost. ' Upon Adam's falling into the same guilt, the whole creation appears a second time in convulsions.... | |
 | 1810 - 482 pages
...reaching to the fruit, she pluck'd, she eat: Earth fell the wound, and nature from her seat Sighinz through all her works, gave signs of woe, That all was lost. Back to the thicket slunk The euilty serpent, and well m<ght, for !-,•_• Intent now wholly on her taste, nought else Regarded,... | |
 | Virgil - 1811 - 506 pages
...the whole creation gives contrary signs of agony and distress, when Eve cats tire forbidden fruit : Earth felt the wound, and nature, from her seat Sighing,...all her works gave signs of woe, That all was lost. And afterwards more fully, when Adam follows her example : Earth trembled from her entrails, as again... | |
 | Roger Lamb - Burgoyne's Invasion, 1777 - 1811 - 310 pages
...first Parents from angel-like innocence, when the arch-enemy having succeeded in perverting Eve's mind -Back to the thicket slunk The guilty serpent, and...might, for Eve Intent now, wholly on her taste, nought r\se Regarded 1 • The rupture of brotherly-affection, which ought to mak« mankind in general kindly-affectioned... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...mind ?* So saying, her rash hand in evil hour 730 Forth reaching to the fruit, she pluck'd, she eat ! Earth felt the wound; and Nature from her seat, Sighing...slunk The guilty serpent ; and well might; for Eve, 785 Intent now wholly on her taste, nought else Regarded; such delight till then, as seem'd, In fruit... | |
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