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
| British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...beside. To vice industrious, but to nobler deeds Timorous and slothful. Milton's Paradise Lost, b. 2. Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat Sighing...all her works gave signs of woe, That all was lost. Ibid, b. 9. Earth trembled from her entrails, as again In pangs, and Nature gave a second groan, Sky... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 572 pages
...ver. 780. So saying, her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching to the fruit, she plucked, she 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. As... | |
| John Lauris Blake - History - 1824 - 396 pages
...presumptuous hand, took of the baneful fruit, and eat, to her own destruction. She pluck'd, she eat ; Earth felt the wound, and nature, from her seat, Sighing...all her works, gave signs of woe That all was lost. 6. Pleased with the taste of the fruit, and fancying herself already in possession of that additional... | |
| Matthew Bridges - Bible - 1825 - 248 pages
...happiness. • • , . , » Her rash hand in evil hour Forthstretching to the tree, she pluckt, she ate : Earth felt the wound, and nature from her seat, Sighing...lost. Back to the thicket slunk The guilty serpent ! 143 ' An idea of lost integrity seems to have pervaded the whole pagan world, and to have mingled... | |
| Books - 1825 - 368 pages
...her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching to the fruit, she pluck'd, she ate : Earth felt the shock, and nature from her seat Sighing through all her works, gave signs of woe, That all was lost." Paradise Lost, IX. 780. " Earth trembled from her entrails, as again In pangs, and nature gave a second... | |
| Books - 1825 - 368 pages
...her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching to the fruit, she pluck'd, she ate : Earth felt the shock, and nature from her seat Sighing through all her works, gave signs of woe, That all was lost." Paradise Lost, IX. 780. " Earth trembled from her entrails, as again In pangs, and nature gave a second... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 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...all her works, gave signs of woe, That all was lost. li.uk to the thicket slunk The guilty serpent ; and well might ; for Eve, Intent now wholly on her... | |
| Lutheran Church - 1830 - 398 pages
...free. But alas, he soon abused his liberty, and plucked the forbidden fruit. Awful, was the result, for Earth felt the wound, and nature from her seat Sighing...all her works gave signs of woe, That all was lost! The penalty was death, not temporal merely, but eternal, for the crime was committed against an eternal... | |
| Daniel Atkinson Clark - Sermons, American - 1826 - 344 pages
...would seem to us to have had intrinsic value. But it was only holiness that God valued. Sin entered, " Earth felt the wound, and nature from her seat, Sighing...all her works, gave signs of woe That all was lost." There were then generated the thorn and the thistle, and the curse of God lighted upon every part of... | |
| Daniel Atkinson Clark - Sermons, American - 1826 - 336 pages
...would seem to us to have had intrinsic value. But it was only holiness that God valued. Sin entered, " Earth felt the wound, and nature from her seat, Sighing...through all her works, gave signs of woe That all was lest." There were then generated the thorn and the thistle, and the curse of God lighted upon every... | |
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