| International Comparative Literature Association. Congress - 2000 - 592 страници
...Devotion (Book 9) stand out as encapsulated pieces of lyrical poetry. Here are Eve's words in Book IV: With thee conversing I forget all time, All seasons and their change, all please alike. Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet With charm of earliest Birds; pleasant the Sun When first... | |
| Victoria Silver - 2001 - 432 страници
...God ordains, God is thy law, thou mine: to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise. With thee conversing I forget all time, All seasons and their change, all please alike. (LM 4.635-40) For us, there is a certain perversity attending the superlative pleasure Eve takes in... | |
| John Milton - 2003 - 1012 страници
...God ordains, God is thy law, thou mine: to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise. With thee conversing I forget all time, All seasons and their change, all please alike.0 640 Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds; pleasant the... | |
| Geoffrey O'Brien, Billy Collins - 2007 - 778 страници
...town! WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE ENGLISH (1564-1616) With thee conversing, I forget all time From Paradise Lost With thee conversing, I forget all time, All seasons, and their change, all please alike. Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds; pleasant the sun, When... | |
| Susan Jacoby - 2008 - 384 страници
...pampered writers) once wrote me a complimentary note about my use in an article of a Milton quote, "With thee conversing I forget all time, /All seasons, and their change; all please alike." Dwight Macdonald would certainly have sneered, because the Counopalitan equivalents ot skating horses... | |
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