Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide. They, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. The Quarterly Review - Page 162edited by - 1832Full view - About this book
| Robert Montgomery Bird - 1837 - 276 pages
...I. The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide : They, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. PARADISE LOST. IF we can believe the immortal poet from whom we have taken the above lines, to serve... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 512 pages
...soon : The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide. They, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. END. » accordée : par moi la Race promise réparera » tout. » Ainsi parla EVE notre mère, et ADAM... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1839 - 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 wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. LESSON CXXX. Sonnet, on his Blindness, by Milton, WHEN I consider how my life is spent Ere half my... | |
| William Smyth - 1840 - 54 pages
...and the two melancholy lines at the close, will tell you also the unhappy result of the whole — v " They hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way." The history of the world, as we see it, now begins, and the history of the world is the history of... | |
| 1841 - 612 pages
...Paradise, for ere the next, sin had dashed its gall into the cup of human life, and the hapless pair had ' Hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way.' Time passed on. More than forty centuries had filled their cycles. Messias had descended from on high... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...soon; The world was all before them, where lo choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide : quid air 980 All amidst the gardens fair Of Hesperus, PARADISE REGAINED. BOOK I. THE ARGUMENT. The subject proposed. Invocation of the Holy Spirit. — The... | |
| John Milton - 1843 - 444 pages
...: The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide : They, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow. Through Eden took their solitary way. END oF vol.. i. Uniform with this Edition of " MILTON'S POETICAL WORKS." COWPER'S POETICAL WORKS: WITH... | |
| John Morison - 1844 - 636 pages
...soon. The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide. They, hand In hand, with wandering steps and slow. Through Eden took their solitary way." On his settlement at Homerton, Mr. Eyre first went into lodgings ; but soon after, as his prospects... | |
| Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1844 - 522 pages
...leavetaking of our first parents, when they passed for the last time through the gates of Paradise. "They hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, "Through Eden took their solitary way." How bright and crystalline is the following description : " How from the sapphire fount, the crisped... | |
| Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1845 - 552 pages
...leavetaking of our first parents, when they passed for the last time through the gates of Paradise. " They hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, " Through Eden took their solitary way." How bright and crystalline is the following description : "How from the sapphire fount, the crisped... | |
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