 Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall, Godlike erect, with native honour clad, In naked majesty seem'd lords of all, And worthy seem'd ; for in their looks divine The image of their glorious Maker shone, Truth, wisdom, sanctitude severe and pure (Severe,...  The Poetical Works of John Milton: With a Memoir and Critical Remarkds on ... - Page 108by John Milton, James Montgomery - 1861Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 384 pages
...shape, erect anJ tall, God-like erect, with native honour clad In naked majesty, seem'd lords of all; And worthy seem'd : for in their looks divine The...severe and pure ; Severe, but in true filial freedom plac'd : For contemplation he and valour form 'd, For softness she and sweet attractive grace ; He... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 484 pages
...tall, Godlike erect, with native honour clad In naked majesty seem'd lords of all: And worthy setm'd ; for in their looks divine The image of their glorious...severe and pure, (Severe, but in true filial freedom plac'd,) Whence true authority in men ; though both Not equal, as their sex not equal seem'd; For contemplation... | |
 | 1811 - 576 pages
...glorious Makor shone, " Truth, wisdom, sanctitude severe and pure, " (Severe, but in true filial wisdom placed,) " Whence true authority in men ; though both...sweet attractive grace: " He for GOD only, she for GOD in him." ' But, if the qualities which I have enumerated be generally requisite in the character of... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 514 pages
...God-like erect, with native honour clad, In naked majesty seetn'd lords of all ; And worthy secm'd, for in their looks divine The image of their glorious...severe and pure ; Severe, but in true filial freedom plac'd ; For contemplation he and valor form'd ; For softness she, and sweet attractive grace ; He... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1813 - 714 pages
...Maker shone : Truth, wisdom, sanclitude severe and pure; Severe, but in true filial freedom plac'd ; Whence true authority in men : though both Not equal,...form'd ; For softness she, and sweet attractive grace. Par. Lost, b. iv. 2i)8. i I espy'd thee, fair indeed and tall, Under a plantain ; yet methought less... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 414 pages
...shape, erect and tall. Godlike erect, with native honour clad In naked majesty, seemM lords of all : And worthy seem'd; for in their looks divine The image...severe and pure (Severe, but in true filial freedom plac'd), Whence true authority in men ; though both Met equal, as their sex not equal seem'd : For... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816 - 452 pages
...shape, erect and tall, Godlike erect, with native honour clad, In naked majesty, seem'd lords of all: And worthy seem'd ; for in their looks divine, The...severe and pure ; Severe, but in true filial freedom plac'd ; Whence true authority in men : though both Not equal, as their sex not equal seem'd ; For... | |
 | Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - 1817 - 532 pages
...shape, erect and tall, Godlike erect, with native honour clad, In naked majesty, seem'd lords of all: And worthy seem'd; for in their looks divine, The...sweet attractive grace; He for God only, .she for God in him. admirable, is the want of coincidence between the pauses of the sense and sound. The translation... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - 378 pages
...shape, erect and tall, God-like erect, with native honour clad In naked majesty, seem'd lords of all ; And worthy seem'd; for in their looks divine The image...and pure ; Severe, but in true filial freedom placed : For contemplation he and valour form'd, For softness she and sweet attractive grace ; He for God... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 376 pages
...shape, erect and tall, God-like erect, with native honour clad In naked majesty, seem,d lords of all ; And worthy seem,d; for in their looks divine The image...severe and pure ; Severe, but in true filial freedom plae,d : For contemplation he and valour form,d, For softness she and sweet attractive grace ; He for... | |
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