 | John Milton, Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 708 sider
...centre, light Heavy, though in their place. O fleeting joys Of Paradise, dear-bought with lasting woes I Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me man? Did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me, or here place In this delicious garden? As my will... | |
 | Jacob Blain - 1868 - 230 sider
...feeling, reasons on destructioi thus: O fleeting joys Of Paradise, dear bought with lasting woes t Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me man ? did 1 solicit thee Prom darkness to promote me, or here place In this delicious garden ? As my iwfl... | |
 | John Milton, Edward Phillips - 1868 - 632 sider
...light Heavy, though in their place. O fleeting joys Of Paradise, dear bought with lasting woes ! 742 Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me man ? did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me, or here place In this delicious garden ? As my will... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1870 - 688 sider
...forfeited both his innocence and happiness: he is filled with horror, remorse, despair.; in the language of his heart he expostulates with his Creator for...request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me man, did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me, or here place In this delicious garden ? As my will... | |
 | John Milton - 1870 - 352 sider
...light 740 Heavy, though in their place. O fleeting joys Of Paradise, dear bought with lasting woes ! Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me Man? did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me, or here place 745 In this delicious garden ? as my... | |
 | Peter Hughes, Robert Rehder - 1996 - 258 sider
...Frankenstein; or The Modern Prometheus. This is followed by a quotation from Milton's "Paradise Lost": Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me man? Did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me? In his 1819 preface to "Prometheus Unbound," Percy... | |
 | Geraldine Cousin - 1996 - 230 sider
...Book Ten of Milton's Paradise Lost that she quoted at the front of the first edition of Frankenstein - 'Did I request thee. Maker, from my clay / To mould me Man?' (743-4) - Mary Shelley herself viewed Frankenstein as, in a sense, a retelling. It is this aspect of... | |
 | Kristin Sharon Shrader-Frechette, Laura Westra - 1997 - 494 sider
...statement of her view comes on the title page of the book, a quotation from Milton's Paradise Lost: Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me man? Did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me? — Suggested in these words is, it seems to me, the... | |
 | Robert M. Ryan - 2004 - 312 sider
...supplication to his Creator" in Paradise Lost includes the lines used as an epigraph to Frankenstein: Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me Man, did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me?12 The Maker's response to this protest is a determination... | |
 | Martine Aliana Rothblatt - 1997 - 230 sider
...perfect monster I have asked the Miltonic questions Shelley poses in the epigraph of Frankenstein: "Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay to mould me man? Did I solicit thee from darkness to promote me?" With one voice, her monster and I answer "no" without... | |
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