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" Unargued I obey, so GOD ordains; GOD is thy law, thou mine; to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise. "
Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. From the ... - Page 91
by John Milton - 1759 - 416 pages
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The Poetical Works of Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie and Collins in One Volume

William Cullen Bryant - 2005 - 536 pages
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A History of Literary Criticism and Theory: From Plato to the Present

M. A. R. Habib - 2005 - 848 pages
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Milton and the Climates of Reading: Essays

Balachandra Rajan, Joseph A. Wittreich - 2006 - 209 pages
...now comes to a climax in Eve's hymn: My Author and Disposer, what thou bidd'st Unargu'd I obey; so God ordains, God is thy Law, thou mine: to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise. (PL 4.635-8) The rhetorical lavishness is formally licensed by the...
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Reading Genesis in the Long Eighteenth Century: From Milton to Mary Shelley

Ana M. Acosta - 2006 - 234 pages
...thus Eve with perfect beauty adorn'd. "My Author and Disposer, what thou bid'st "Unarffued I obey; so God ordains; "God is thy law, thou mine: to know no more "Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise." These are exactly the arguments that I have used to children; but...
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Life of William Blake Pictor Ignotus, Volume 1

William Blake - 2006 - 432 pages
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Paradise Lost

John Milton - 2007 - 748 pages
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Reason and Its Others: Italy, Spain, and the New World

David R. Castillo, Massimo Lollini - 2006 - 390 pages
...of woman's "natural" inferiority in John Milton's Poradise Lost (1667) wherein Eve addresses Adam: "God is thy law, thou mine: to know no more / Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise'' Wollstonecraft objects: "These are exactly the arguments that I...
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Brewer's Famous Quotations

Nigel Rees - 2006 - 592 pages
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Problems of Citizenship

Hayes Baker-Crothers, Ruth Allison Hudnut - 1924 - 548 pages
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