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The Troubles of a Good Husband - Page 17
1818 - 142 pages
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Paradise Lost: With Notes, Selected from Newton and Others, to ..., Volumes 1-2

John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...freedom plac'd) Whence true authority in men ; though both Not equal, as their sex not equal seem'd ; 296 For contemplation he and valour form'd ; For softness she and sweet attractive grace; He for God only, she for God in him : His fair large front and eye sublime, declar'd3OO Absolute rule...
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Paradise lost, a poem. With the life of the author [by E. Fenton].

John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...freedom plac'd) Whence true authority in meni though hoth Not equal, as their sex not equal scemuli For contemplation he, and valour form'd, For softness she, and sweet attractive grace ; He for God onl}', she for God in him. 1iis fair large front and eye suhlime declar'd Ahsolute rule...
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Paradise lost, a poem. Pr. from the text of Tonson's correct ed. of 1711

John Milton - 1801 - 396 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 she and sweet attractive grace, He for God only, she for God in him : His fair large front and eye sublime declar'd JOO Absolute rule...
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The British Essayists: The Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 600 pages
...Maker shone, Truth, wisdom, sanctitude 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 for God only, she for God in him. His fair large front, and eye sublime, declar'd Absolute rule;...
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The Spectator ...

1803 - 412 pages
...Maker shone, Truth, wisdom, sanctitude 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 for God only, she for God in him. His fair large front, and eye sublime, declar'd Absolute rule...
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A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are ..., Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - English language - 1805 - 924 pages
...mind and ear can please With strength and srftness, energy and ease ? Harle. 9. Mildness ; meekness. For contemplation he and valour form'd, For softness she and sweet attractive grace. Milt. Her stubborn look^ This softness from thy finger took. Waller. SCHO. inter) '. A form of calling...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...freedom plac'd) Whence true authority in men : though both Not equal, as their sex not equal seem'd ; For contemplation he and valour form'd, For softness she and sweet attractive grace ; He for God only, she for God in him. His fair large front and eye sublime declar'd Absolute rule...
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A manual of essays, selected from various authors, Volume 2

Manual - Essays - 1809 - 324 pages
...freedom plac'd ; ' Whence true authority in them. Though both Not equal, as their sex not equal, seem'd ; For contemplation he, and valour, form'd ; For softness she, and sweet attractive grace. Farad. Lost. B. 4. 298. I espy'd thec, fair indeed and tall, Under a plantain ; yet methought less...
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Sermons to Young Women, Volumes 1-2

James Fordyce - Sermons, English - 1809 - 332 pages
...so, in two lines, he has happily expressed the principal objects of their respective destinations : " For contemplation He, and valour form'd ; " For softness She, and sweet attractive grace." The virtue of meekness^ it is true, our religion requires of all without exception. Moses is celebrated...
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Les martyrs; ou, Le triomphe de la religion chrétrienne, Volume 2

François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - Martyrs - 1810 - 392 pages
...(Pag. 288. Adam étoit formé pour la puiasance , etc. ) Not equal, as their sex not equal seem'd ; For contemplation he , and valour form'd ; For softness she , and sweet attractive grace , MILT. Parad. Lost. IV. XXXIIe. • ( Pag. 288. Je tâcherois de vous gagner à moi , au nom de tous...
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