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 | English poetry - 1836 - 558 pages
...scrupled not to eat, Against his better knowledge ; not deceived, But fondly overcome with female charm. Earth trembled from her entrails, as again In pangs ; and Nature gave a second groan ; Sky lowered ; and, muttering thunder, some sad drops Wept at completing of the mortal sin Original : while... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 360 pages
...ADAM PARTICIPATING IN THE GREAT TRANSGRESSION. He scrupled not to eat Against his better knowledge — Earth trembled from her entrails, as again In pangs ; and Nature gave a _econd groan ; Sky lour'd ; and muttering thunder, some sad drops Wept at completing of *,he mortal... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 526 pages
...PARTICIPATING IN THE GREAT TRAN8GnESSIO». He scrupled not to eat Against his better knowledge — Earth trembled 'from her entrails, as again In pangs ; and Nature gave a «econd groan ; Sky lour'd ; and muttering thunder, some sad drops Wept at completing of the mortal... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 510 pages
...scrupled not to eat, Against his better knowledge ; not deceived, But fondly overcome with female charm. Earth trembled from her entrails, as again In pangs ; and Nature gave a second groan ; Sky lour'd, and, muttering thunder, some sad drops Wept at completing of the mortal sin Original : « remarquable... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 512 pages
...scrupled not to eat, Against his better knowledge; not deceived, But fondly overcome with female charm. Earth trembled from her entrails, as again In pangs; and Nature gave a second groan; Sky lour'd, and, muttering thunder, some sad drops Wept at completing of the mortal sin Original : While... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 526 pages
...scrupled not to eat, Against his better knowledge; not deceived, But fondly overcome with female charm. Earth trembled from her entrails, as again In pangs; and Nature gave a second groan; Sky lour'd, and, muttering thunder, some sad drops Wept at completing of the mortal sin Original : While... | |
 | 1837 - 860 pages
...fall of man affected the original constitution of nature. In the poetic eye of Milton, " Sky lowered, and, muttering; thunder, some sad drops Wept at completing of the mortal sin Original." But this, if more than poetically correct, was only a presage of approaching revolution. From the tenour... | |
 | Joseph Addison - Bookbinding - 1837 - 478 pages
...Earth trembled from her enlrails, as again In pangs, and Nature gave a second groan ; Sky Inwer'd. and, muttering thunder, some sad drops Wept at completing of the mortal sin. As all nature suffered by the guilt of our first parents, these symptoms of trouble and consternation... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - English language - 1838 - 338 pages
...power, is evident from the high relish which we entertain for such examples, when properly exhibited. " Earth trembled from her entrails, as again In pangs, and nature gave a second groan: Sky lower'd, and, muttering thunder ; some sad drop* Wept, at completing of the mortal am." Example 2.... | |
 | Bible - 1838 - 586 pages
...scrupled not to eat, Against his better knowledge ; not deceiv'd, But fondly overcome with female charm. Earth trembled from her entrails, as again In pangs ; and Nature gave a second groan ; Sky lour'd ; and, muttering thunder, some sad drops Wept at completing of the mortal sin Original : while... | |
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