 ... a rib Crooked by nature, bent, as now appears, More to the part sinister, from me drawn ; Well if thrown out, as supernumerary To my just number found. O ! why did God, Creator wise, that peopled highest heaven With spirits masculine, create at last...  The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by ... - Side 74af English poets - 1790Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Victoria Silver - 2001 - 409 sider
...peopled highest heaven With spirits masculine, create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not fill the world at once With men as angels without feminine, Or find some other way to generate Mankind? This mischief had not then befallen. (LM 10.888-95) Adam's faithless... | |
 | David D. Gilmore - 2001 - 253 sider
...Peopl'd highest Heaven With spirits masculine, create at last This novelty on Earth, this fair defect Of Nature? And not fill the World at once With men, as Angels, without feminine? (Paradise Lost, 10.881-89) Milton's misogyny has been the subject of numerous critical studies, in... | |
 | Sir William Osler - 2001 - 378 sider
...Adam wishes that God had filled the earth only with men. The exact quotation is: "O why did God . . . not fill the World at once With men as Angels without Feminine." 46. Religio Medici, part 2, sect. 9, Keynes, vol. 1, p. 83. Dame Dorothy proved a good wife, a fruitful... | |
 | Claudia L. Johnson - 2002 - 284 sider
...peopled highest heaven With spirits masculine, create at last This novelty on Earth, this fair defect Of Nature, and not fill the World at once With men as angels without feminine, Or find some other way to generate Mankind? (PL 10.888-95) The very deficiency of which he was once enamored... | |
 | Randall Baldwin Clark - 2003 - 178 sider
...peopl'd highest Heav'n With Spirits Masculine, create at last This noveltie on Earth, this fair defect Of Nature, and not fill the World at once With Men as Angels without Feminine, Or find some other way to generate Mankind? — Milton's Adam, upon learning of Eve's perfidy, Paradise Lost... | |
 | David Glimp - 2003 - 230 sider
...peopl'd highest Heav'n With Spirits Masculine, create at last This novelty on Earth, this fair defect Of Nature, and not fill the World at once With Men as Angels without Feminine, Or find some other way to generate Mankind? this mischief had not then befall'n, And more that shall befall,... | |
 | John Milton - 2003 - 966 sider
...peopled highest heaven With spirits masculine, create at last 890 This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not fill the world at once With men as angels without feminine. Or find some other way to generate Mankind? this mischief had not then befallen, And more that shall befall,... | |
 | Fritz Oehlschlaeger - 2003 - 313 sider
...creation in clay comes Adam's blaming Eve for their plight. Why, he asks, could God not have filled "the World at once / With Men as Angels without Feminine, / Or find some other way to generate / Mankind?" (ll. 892-895). He Knew He Was Right includes a Satan figure,... | |
 | Francis C. Blessington - 2004 - 164 sider
...peopl'd highest Heav'n 80 With Spirits Masculine, create at last This novelty on Earth, this fair defect Of Nature, and not fill the World at once With Men as Angels without Feminine, Or find some other way to generate Mankind? this mischief had not then befall'n, And more that shall befall,... | |
 | Maria Aline Seabra Ferreira, Maria Ferreira - 2005 - 304 sider
...highest Heav'n / With Spirits Masculine, create at last / This noveltie on Earth, this fair defect / Of Nature, and not fill the World at once / With Men as Angels without Feminine, I Or find some other way to generate / Mankind?" (10: 888-895; emphasis mine). Sir Philip Sidney also... | |
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