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" THE angel ended, and in Adam's ear So charming left his voice, that he awhile Thought him still speaking, still stood fix'd to hear... "
The Cambridge History of English Literature: The age of Johnson - Page 266
edited by - 1913
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Milton's Poetical Works: With Life, Critical ..., Page 108, Volume 1

John Milton - 1853 - 370 pages
...nuptials with Eve; his discourse with the angel thereupon ; who, after admonitions repeated, departs. THE Angel ended, and in Adam's ear So charming left...he awhile Thought him still speaking, still stood fix'd to hear ; Then, as new-wak'd, thus gratefully replied. What thanks sufficient, or what recompence...
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Historic Doubts Respecting Shakspeare: Illustrating Infidel Objections ...

Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1853 - 498 pages
...such claimant, is a presumptive proof against him, even before they are finally examined. SECTION VII. The Angel ended, and in Adam's ear So charming left...voice, that he awhile Thought him still speaking, stUl stood fixed to hear. PAE. LOST, B. VIII. THERE is a circumstance which strongly confirms our suspicions...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 1

John Milton - 1853 - 322 pages
...Alterations ly Milton from the first edition in ten Books, for the second edition twelve. Book viii. V. 1. ' The Angel ended, and in Adam's ear, So charming left his voice, that he a while Thought him still speaking; still stood fix'd to hear: Then, as new wak'd, thus gratefully...
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Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Volume 31

Charles Dudley Warner - 1897 - 466 pages
...Michael Angelo. " As he descended from the rostrum, Burke went up to him, took his hand, and said, — \"The Angel ended, and in Adam's ear So charming left...he awhile Thought him still speaking, still stood fixed to hear." What a quantity of snuff Sir Joshua took! I once saw him at an Academy dinner when...
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The Life and Works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Alfred, lord Tennyson, a memoir ...

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1898 - 376 pages
...rainbows and starry eyes." Bk. v1n. The first three lines of this book are "beautifully expressed — The angel ended, and in Adam's ear So charming left...he awhile Thought him still speaking, still stood fix'd to hear." Bk. 1x. 568. " Satan begins well too — Empress of this fair world, resplendent Eve."...
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The Vision of Dante ALighieri: Purgatory

Dante Alighieri - 1901 - 274 pages
...123. Bip. edit. npantropett fjat TOFetuTet, XTA Apoll. Rhod. 1. i. 513, and Milton, PL b. viii. 1. The angel ended, and in Adam's ear So charming left...he awhile Thought him still speaking, still stood fix'd to hear, How much those blind have err'd, who make themselves The guides of men. The soul, created...
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History of the Bench and Bar of California: Being Biographies of Many ...

Oscar Tully Shuck - 1901 - 1236 pages
...which Milton describes when he paints Adam listening to the angel after the angel had ceased to speak. "The angel ended, and in Adam's ear So charming left...he awhile Thought him still speaking, still stood fix'd to hear." This (the elder") Ogden Hoffman was the exponent of the New York bar when it was called...
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A first sketch of English literature. With suppl. to the end of queen ...

Henry Morley - 1912 - 1214 pages
...not make his break by simply writing " Book VIII.," but made a poet's pause by this fresh opening : " DRb"Z7_ br^`ո# hn awhile Thouchl him still speaking, still stood fix'd to hear ; Theu, ai new wak'd, lhu» gratefully...
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Familiar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced ...

1903 - 1186 pages
...the galaxy, that milky way Which nightly as a circling zone thou seest Powder'd with stars. Line srr. The Angel ended, and in Adam's ear So charming left...he awhile Thought him still speaking, still stood fix'd to hear. Paradise Lai. Book tiii. Line 1, There swift return Diurnal, merely to officiate light...
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Longman's Magazine, Volume 41

Charles James Longman - 1903 - 618 pages
...any other the qualities of greatness. He has great personal fascination ; like Milton's angel, who in Adam's ear So charming left his voice, that he awhile Thought him still speaking, still stood fixed to hear, he delights his listeners. Moreover, though he is not master of that impassioned reasoning...
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