O! why did God, Creator wise, that peopled highest heaven With spirits masculine, create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not fill the world at once With men, as angels, without feminine; Or find some other way to generate... Herodotus, tr., with notes, by W. Beloe - Стр. 138авторы: Herodotus - 1821Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - Страниц: 682
...read the following lines, which are part of one of Adam's speeches to Eve after the fall : Oh! why did God Creator wise ! that peopled highest heaven...way to generate Mankind ? This mischief had not then befall'u, And more that shall befal, innumerable Disturbances on earth, through female snares, And... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - Страниц: 806
...the following lines, which are part of one of Adam's speeches to Eve after the fall : — Oh ! why did God, Creator wise! that peopled highest heaven With spirits masculine, create at hist This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not fill the world at once With men, as... | |
| Jacques Delille - 1824 - Страниц: 404
...sagesse. Qui sait même, qui sait si tu ne voulois pas Faire aux yeux de Satan triompher tes appas, Creator wise, that peopled highest heaven With spirits...way to generate Mankind? This mischief had not then befall'n, And more that shall befall, innumerable Disturbances on earth through female snares, And... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - Страниц: 1062
...out, as supernumerary To my just number found. O why did God, Creator wise that peopled highest Heav'n dering Po; Or onward, where the rude Carinthian boor...A weary waste expanding to the skies; Where'er I befall'n, And more that shall befal, innumerable Disturbances on earth through female snares, And strait... | |
| 1824 - Страниц: 706
...adopted; though without • In which wish he веете to have anticipated the Miltonic Adam : О ' why did God, Creator wise, that peopled highest Heaven...spirits masculine, create at last This novelty on earth, thin fair defect Of nature, and not fill the world at once With men, as angels, without feminine ;... | |
| British poets - 1824 - Страниц: 676
...and now to death devote ? Ibid. O why did God, Creator wise, that peopled highest Heaven With spirit masculine, create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature ? Ibid. b. 10. For either Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain, Through her perverseness, but shall... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - Страниц: 580
...of love may be compared with what Shakespeare's Lysander says in the Midsummer Night's Dream, act i. Creator wise, that peopled highest heaven With spirits masculine, create at last 390 This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not fill the world at once With men as angels... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - Страниц: 572
...of love may be compared with what Shakespeare's Lysander says in the Midsummer Night's Dream, act i. Creator wise, that peopled highest heaven With spirits masculine, create at last 890 This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not fill the world at once With men as angels... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1825 - Страниц: 576
...the spirit as well as the ideas of his favourite Euripides ; as in the memorable passage — ' O, why did God, Creator wise, that peopled highest Heaven...earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not fill the earth at once With men, as angels, without feminine !' There is a still more curious exemplification... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - Страниц: 576
...this speech for one of the sentiments which he has impnted to Adam, Par. Lost, bx : — ' • O, why did God, Creator wise, that peopled highest heaven...feminine, Or find some other way to generate Mankind?' See Rhodomonte's invective against women in the Orlando Furioso ; and above all a speech which Euripides... | |
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