 | Robert Montgomery Bird - Frontier and pioneer life - 1853 - 426 pages
...their babes. Heroical ? Hoc verbum quid valeat, non vident. NICK OF THE WOODS. CHAPTER I. The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of...steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. Paradise Lost. IF we can believe the immortal poet, from whom we hav? taken the above lines, to serve... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 376 pages
...and down the cliff as fast To the subjected plain ; then disappear'd. 640 They looking back all th' eastern side beheld Of paradise, so late their happy...faces throng'd and fiery arms: Some natural tears they dropp'd, but wip'd them soon; 645 The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1853 - 564 pages
...tears they shed on that occasion. They looking back, all th' eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so lato their happy seat, Wav'd over by that flaming brand,...throng'd and fiery arms : Some natural tears they dropp'd, but wip'd them soon ; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 698 pages
...as nothing can be more natural than the tears they shed on that occasion. They looking back, all th' eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late their happy...throng'd and fiery arms : Some natural tears they dropp'd, but wiped them soon. The world was all before them, where to choose There place of rest, and... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 710 pages
...as nothing can be more natural than the tears they shed on that occasion. They looking back, all lh' eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late their happy...faces throng'd and fiery arms: Some natural tears they dropp'd, but wiped them soon. The world was all before them, where to choose There place of rest, and... | |
 | Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 pages
...fiery arms. Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon; The world was all before them wher# to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their...steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. Milton. Oft hast thou heard our elder patriarchs tell How Adam once by disobedience fell; Would that... | |
 | John Milton - Bookbinding - 1855 - 564 pages
...dreadful faces thronged, and fiery arms. Some natural tears they dropt, but wiped them soon ; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of...steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. PARADISE REGAlNED. BOOK I. THE ARGUMENT. The subject proposed. Invocation of the Holy Spirit. The poem... | |
 | 1855 - 802 pages
...touching portion of the whole PARADISE LOST, when he thus concludes that immortal epic : — " The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of...steps and slow Through Eden took their solitary way." A Dutchman's paradise is, of course, of a very different kind, — and has a reference, not to heathy... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 644 pages
...to take possession of Paradise. — Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of...steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. END Or PARADISE LOST. |jarabk BOOK I. I, WHO erewhile the happy garden sung, By one man's disobedience... | |
 | 1856 - 588 pages
...lines of the " Paradise Lost:"— " Some natural tears they dropt, then wiped them soon, The world was all before them where to choose Their place of...steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way." Such a spirit, resolved cheerfully to endure what it cannot cure, is most suitable in those who both... | |
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They, looking back, all the eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late their happy seat, Wav'd over by that flaming brand ; the gate With dreadful faces throng'd, and fiery arms. Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon; The world was all before... 
