 | 1835 - 670 pages
...refer to that much quoted passage — ' My author and disposer; what thou bid'tt Unargued I obey ; so God ordains. God is thy law, thou mine . to know no more Is woman a happiest knowledge and her praise.' ' I cite this passage not only because it confirms the... | |
 | Catharine Maria Sedgwick - 1835 - 330 pages
...understood our nature when he put those words of dependence and tenderness into Eve's mouth : — " God is thy law, thou mine : to know no more, Is woman's happiest knowledge, and her praise." The gala days of Sir Henry Clinton's reign in New York are still... | |
 | Catharine Maria Sedgwick - 1835 - 1074 pages
...when o 2 292 THE LIXWOODS. be put those words of dependence and tenderness into Eve's mouth : — " God is thy law, thou mine : to know no more, Is woman's happiest knowledge, and her praise." The gala days of Sir Henry Clinton's reign in New York are still... | |
 | Catharine Maria Sedgwick - 1835 - 298 pages
...Milton understood our nature when he put those words of dependance and tenderness into Eve's mouth : " ' God is thy law, thou mine : to know no more, Is woman's happiest knowledge, and her praise.' " The gala days of Sir Henry Clinton's reign in New-York are still... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 430 pages
...Eve, with perfect beauty adorn'd :— " My authourand 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. Whith thee conversing, I forget all lime ; All seasons, and their... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 526 pages
...Eve, with perfect beauty adorn'd : — My authour 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... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 464 pages
...with perfect beauty adorn'd : — " My authour 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. Whith thee conversing, I forget all time ; All seasons, and their... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 426 pages
...with perfect beauty adorn'd :— " My authour 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. Whith thee conversing, I forget all time ; All seasons, and their... | |
 | Sarah Moore Grimké - 1838 - 140 pages
...mouth the following address to Adam : ' My author and disposer, what thou bitlst, Unargued I obey; so God ordains — God is thy law, thou mine : to know no more, Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise.' This much admired sentimental nonsense is fraught with absurdity... | |
 | Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1839 - 482 pages
...Eve, with perfect beauty adorned : " 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. With thee conversing I forget all time ; All seasons and their change,... | |
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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. 
