 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 páginas
...this new world, shall know. MII.TON. EVE'S CONJUGAL LOVE. MY author and disposer, what thou bid'st, Unargued I obey : so God ordains ; God is thy law,...sweet, With charm of earliest birds; pleasant the Sun, I I -\ m When first ou this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 374 páginas
...bids us rest. To whom thus Eve, with perfect beauty adorn'd : My Author and Disposer, what thou bidst Unargued I obey : So God ordains ; God is thy law,...sweet, With charm of earliest birds : pleasant the sun, His orient beams on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew ; fragrant the fertile earth... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 322 páginas
...To whom thus Eve with perfect beauty adorn'd. My author and disposer, what'thou bidd'st sss Unargu'd I obey, so GOD ordains ; GOD is thy law, thou mine...time, All seasons and their change, all please alike : 64o Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, "With charm of earliest birds ; pleasant the sun,... | |
 | Anant Sadashiv Altekar - 1956 - 424 páginas
...women ought to obey without argument. His Eve says to Adam, My Author and Disposer, what thou bidst, Unargued I obey, so God ordains; God is thy law, thou...more, Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise. Even Rousseau, the apostle of freedom who bewailed the fact that man though born free should be in... | |
 | Philip C. Lewis - 1963 - 92 páginas
...the proper dialogue for a wife to speak to husband: —C. "My author and Disposer, what thou bidst Unargued I obey; so God ordains; God is thy law, thou...more Is woman's happiest knowledge, and her praise. . . ." —A. This is how the little woman should think because for centuries she had been proclaimed... | |
 | Viola Klein - 1971 - 270 páginas
...woman for the man." (i Cor., xi. 7-9.) Or, in Milton's words : My author and Disposer, what thou bidst Unargued I obey ; so God ordains ; God is thy law,...more Is Woman's happiest knowledge, and her praise. But the opposition as well, in arguing their point, had recourse to the authority of the Scriptures.... | |
 | Mary Poovey - 1985 - 309 páginas
...against him: To whom thus Eve with perfect beauty adorn'd. My Author and Disposer, what thou bidst Unargued I obey; So God ordains; God is thy law, thou...more Is Woman's happiest knowledge and her praise. [PL 4. 634-38; Wollstonecraft's italics] It is significant that Wollstonecraft cannot attack Milton... | |
 | Larry Ceplair - 1989 - 404 páginas
...Milton puts into Eve's mouth the following address to Adam: My author and disposer, what thou bidst, Unargued I obey; so God ordains — God is thy law,...more, Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise.* This much admired sentimental nonsense is fraught with absurdity and wickedness. If it were true, the... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 páginas
...the fairest of her daughters Eve. (Bk. IV, 1. 323-324) 75 "My author and disposer, what thou biddest lawn, Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state. With even step and (Bk. IV, 1. 635-638) FaBV 76 With thee conversing I forget all time, All seasons and their change,... | |
 | Bonnie Wheeler - 1993 - 372 páginas
...for equality.5 To whom thus Eve with perfect beauty adorn'd. My Author and Disposer, what thou bidst Unargued I obey; so God ordains; God is thy law, thou...more Is Woman's happiest knowledge and her praise. ,6 (University of Illinois Press, Urbana 1 983) on 'rational delight,' pp 22-57; on Ovid and Narcissus,... | |
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Unargued I obey : so God ordains ; God is thy law, thou mine : to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge, and her praise. 
