| John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...diseases; a drowning of the quickness and activity of the spirits — South. DCCCLXII. (Eve to Adam.) God is thy law, thou mine: to know no more Is Woman's happiest knowledge and her praise. With thee conversing I forget all time; All seasons and their change,... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 518 pages
...we mean to tread with ease ; Meanwhile, as Nature wills, night bids us rest.' Unargued I obey ; so God ordains: God is thy law, thou mine : to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge, and her praise. With thee conversing I forget all time ; All seasons, and their... | |
| John Milton - 1831 - 328 pages
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| John Milton - 1832 - 328 pages
...Eve with perfect beauty adorn'd. My author and disposer, what thou bidd'st 635 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. With thee conversing I forget all time, All seasons and their change,... | |
| Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 pages
...Eve, with perfect beauty adorn'd : « My author and disposer, what thou bid'st Unargued I obey; so God ordains; God is thy law, thou mine : to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge, and her praise. Adam prend la parole : « O ma chère compagne < Tu le vois, la... | |
| Mary Wollstonecraft - 1833 - 234 pages
...thus Eve with perfect beauty adorn'd: My Author and Disposer, what thou bidst TJnargued 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 chil<Lfn; but... | |
| William Sullivan - 1833 - 380 pages
...Eve, with perfect beauty adora'd— My author, and disposer, what thou bidd'st Unargued I obey : so God ordains : God is thy law, thou mine : to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge, and her praise. With thee conversing, I forget all time ; All seasons and their... | |
| Woman - 1835 - 758 pages
...husband in the ' Paradise Lost :' — " My author and disposer !— What thou bid'st Unargued I obey ; so God ordains. — God is thy law, — thou, mine ; to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge and chief praise ! •>n. f Mrs. Sandford. ý 6. — A large portion of the misery,... | |
| 1835 - 508 pages
...refer to that much quoted passage — " My author and disposer ; what thou bid'si Unargued I obey ; so God ordains. God is thy law, thou mine : to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise." I cite this passage not only because it confirms the assertion... | |
| John Milton - 1835 - 264 pages
...with perfect heauty adorn'd : ' My author and disposer, what thou hidd'st 03o Unargued I ohey : so God ordains; God is thy law, thou mine : to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge, and her praise. With thee conversing I forget all time ; AH seasons, and their... | |
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