 And worthy seem'd ; for in their looks divine The image of their glorious Maker shone, Truth, wisdom, sanctitude severe and pure (Severe, but in true filial freedom placed), Whence true authority in men ; though both Not equal, as their sex not equal...  The Spectator ... - Page 3641803Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1824 - 676 pages
...freedom plac'd) Whence true authority in men; though both 295 Not equal, as their sex not equal seem'd; For contemplation he and valour form'd, For softness...God in him : His fair large front and eye sublime declared 300 whence our sanctitude arises) is A filial, and not a slavish one; a reverence rather than... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...plac'd) Whence true authority in men ; though both ¿95 Not equal, as their sex not equal seem'd ; For contemplation he and valour form'd, . For softness...only, she for God in him. His fair large front and eve sublime declar'd 300 Absolute rule; and hyacinthine locks Kound from his parted forelock manlv... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...and that I never had. Her faults were mine — her virtues were her own. Byron's Manfred, a. 2, s. 2. For contemplation he and valour form'd, For softness...sweet attractive grace, He for God only, she for God in him. Milton's Paradise Lost, b. 4. What admir'st thou, what transports thee so ? An outside : fair... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1825 - 398 pages
...But your favourite poet will give it .you better in three lines than I could in three volumes;— ' For contemplation he, and valour form'd, • For softness...sweet attractive grace; ' He for God only, she for God in him."" " Delightful!" cried Georgina, and a soft sigh, (certainly not one of pain) stole from her... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1825 - 394 pages
...your favourite poet will give it you better in three lines than I could in three volumes ; — • For contemplation he, and valour form'd, • For softness...attractive grace ; ' He for God only, she for God in him.'" " Delightful !" cried Georgina, and a soft sigh, (certainly not one of pain) stole from her... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1825 - 398 pages
...favourite poet will give it you better in three lines than I could in three volumes ; — , • : • For contemplation he, and valour form'd, « For softness...attractive grace ; ' He for God only, she for God in him."' I " Delightful !" cried Georgina, and a soft sigh, (certainly not one of pain) stole from... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...: For eontemplation he, and valour form'd ; For softness she, and sweet attraetive graee ; He, for what resolution from despair. Thus Satan, talking to his nearest m deelar'd Absolute rule ; and hyaeinthine loeks Round from his parted foreloek manly hung Clust'rmg,... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S. - 1825 - 594 pages
...in men; tho' both Not equal, as their sex not equal seemed ; For contemplation he and valour formed, For softness she and sweet attractive grace; He for God only, she for God in him — * • * • * So hand in hand they passed, the loveliest pair That ever since in love's... | |
 | 1825 - 270 pages
...are wont to be reciprocal causes of affection : they meet in some respects on equal terms, if — " For contemplation he and valour form'd, For softness she and sweet attractive grace." Far different are the circumstances of the union between Christ and the church of his redeemed. When,... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...men ; though both Not equal, as their sex not equal seem'd ; For contemplation he and valour fonn*d ; E 2 MILTON. Absolute rule; and hyacinthine locks Round from his parted forelock manly hung Clustering,... | |
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