O'er other creatures. Yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in herself complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best. All higher knowledge in her presence falls... Anselmo; or, The day of trial - Страница 33по Mary Hill (novelist.) - 1813Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| John Aikin - 1843 - 826 страници
...presence fall* Degraded ; Wisdom in discourse with her Loses discountenanc'd, and like Folly shows; be heard Infallible ? yet many w IX'obleness, their seat Build in her loveliest, and create an awe About her, as a guard angelic plac'd."... | |
| Z. A. Davis - 1843 - 408 страници
...so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discrcetest, best ; All higher knowledge in her presence falls...discourse with her Loses, discountenanced, and like folly shows ; Authority and reason on her wait, As one intended first, not after made Occasionally ; and... | |
| John Milton - 1843 - 444 страници
...complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best. All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded...discourse with her Loses, discountenanced, and like folly shows : Authority and reason on her wait, As one intended first, not after made Occasionally ; and,... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 830 страници
...complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, rcan discountenonc'd, and like Folly shows; Authority and Reason on her wait, As one intended first, not... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1843 - 592 страници
...know Her own , that what she wills to do or say , Seems wisest, virtuousest,discreetest', best : AH higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded ; wisdom in discourse with her Loses discount'nanc'd, and like 'oily shows; Authority and reason on her wait, « et la noblesse établissent... | |
| Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1844 - 384 страници
...Comus? or created his delightful Eve ? on whom, " as on a queen, a pomp of winning graces waited stilL" All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded; wisdom, in discourse with her, Loses discountenanc'd, and like folly shows; Authority and reason on her wait. As one intended first, not... | |
| Kenelm Henry Digby - 1846 - 818 страници
...and judge. It was for them to feel indignant, who could from experience and conviction say of woman, "All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded ; wisdom in discourse with her Loties discountenanced, and like folly shows." No, Caxton, thy book is safe at present, come what may... | |
| Richard Cobbold - 1848 - 72 страници
...well to know Her own ! — that what she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best. All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded....folly shews. Authority and reason on her wait, As one created first, not after made Occasionally ; and to consummate all, Greatness of mind and nobleness... | |
| Caroline Howard Gilman - 1848 - 320 страници
...Miss BARRETT. 43. She is beautiful as young, And add to that, learned too. KNOWLES — Love Chase. 44. All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded...discourse with her, Loses discountenanced, and like folly shows ; Authority and reason on her wait. MILTON — Paradise Lost. 45. Is she not gentle as the guileless... | |
| John Milton - 1849 - 650 страници
...to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuousost, discreetest, best : 550 All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded...discourse with her Loses discountenanced, and like folly shows Authority and Reason on her wait, As one intended first, not after made 555 Occasionally ; and,... | |
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