 | John Milton - 1795 - 282 pages
...; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide : They hand in hand, with wand'ring steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. ri N i s. POSTSCRIPT. A VERY extraordinary attempt having been lately made to undermine and destroy... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...slow, Through Eden took their solitary way.} If I might presume to offer at the smallest alteration in this divine work, I should think the Poem would end better with the foregoing passage than with the two verses here quoted. These two verses, though they have their beauty,... | |
 | English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...soon. The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide: They hand in hand, with wand'ring steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. SECOND CHAPTER OF THK WISDOM OF SOLOMON, WARD. HOW is our reason to the future blind, When vice enervates... | |
 | John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...; The world was all hefore them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide i They hand in hand, with wand'ring steps and slow, Through Eden took their Dtan strut, SUtu ... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...The world was all before them, where to choose 646 Their place of rest, and Providence their guide : They hand in hand, with wand'ring steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. FINIS. 1 , ... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 600 pages
...place of rest, and Providence their guide.' If I might presume to offer at the smallest afte-- ration in this divine work, I should think the poem would end better with the passage here quoted, thai* with the two verses which follow : • They hand \n Land, with wand'ring steps and slow. Through... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...presume to offer at the smallest 'alteration in this divine work, I should' think the poem •frould end better with the passage' here quoted, than with the two verses which follow." ;i:iii '-'• ", •;,:; 'i .oi;o.^-;d;u ,-.'.;'.;•} •••• .-., .•• .-.- •'• Tliey... | |
 | Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...soon. The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide: They hand in hand, with wand'ring steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. FROM THE SECOND CHAPTER OF THE WISDOM OF SOLOMON. WARD. -How is our reason to the future blind, When... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...soon; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide. They hand in hand, with wand'ring steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. 649 END OF VOLUMK SECOND. f tinted bl. BIGGS & Co. Cnme-couil, FleeWttcet. CONTENTS. Page Paradise... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 398 pages
...place of rest, and Providence their guide." If I might presume to offer at the smallest a!tc. ration in this divine work, I should think the poem would...beauty, fall very much below the foregoing passage, and re. new in the mind of the reader that anguish which was pretty well laid by that consideration : '... | |
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The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide. 
