| Eric Murphy Selinger - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 274 pages
...in the moments before Adam eats: Within my heart I feel The bond of Nature draw me to my own, My own in thee, for what thou art is mine; Our State cannot be sever'd, we are one, One Flesh; to lose thee were to lose myself. So Adam, and thus Eve to him repli'd.... | |
| Kristen E. Kvam, Linda S. Schearing, Valarie H. Ziegler - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1999 - 540 pages
...Most Favors, who can please him long? Mee first He ruind, now Mankind; whom will be next? 950 My own in thee, for what thou art is mine; Our State cannot be severd, we are one, One Flesh; to loose thee were to loose my self. So Adamt and thus Eve to him repli'd.... | |
| Achsah Guibbory - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 304 pages
...draw me" (1x. 913-14): So forcible within my heart I feel The Bond of Nature draw me to my own, My own in thee, for what thou art is mine; Our State cannot be sever'd, we are one. (1x. 955-8) What draws Adam is not just a physical bond (that she is literally... | |
| Judith A. Stein - Bible - 1999 - 180 pages
...flesh and bone of bone. Individuality and love are reduced to the limits of the flesh and bone: My own in thee, for what thou art is mine; Our State cannot be severd, we are one, One Flesh; to loose thee were to loose my self. (IX, 957 ff) The self that is flesh... | |
| Andrew Delbanco - History - 2009 - 157 pages
...to stay by her side: So forcible within my heart I feel The Bond of Nature Draw me to my Own, My own in thee, for what thou art is mine; Our State cannot be sever'd, we are one, One Flesh; to lose thee were to lose myself.30 36 What Milton dramatized in Paradise... | |
| John Milton - English literature - 2003 - 1012 pages
...death is to me as life; So forcible within my heart I feel The bond of nature draw me to my own, My own in thee, for what thou art is mine; Our state cannot be severed, we are one, One flesh; to lose thee were to lose my self. So Adam, and thus Eve to him replied.... | |
| Gary A. Anderson - Religion - 2002 - 284 pages
...nearly becomes maudlin: So forcible within my heart I feel The bond of nature draw me to my own, My own in thee, for what thou art is mine; Our state cannot be severed, we are one, One flesh; to lose thee were to lose my self. (PL 9:955-959) Adam's resolve to... | |
| Ken Hiltner - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 182 pages
...Paradise Lost: "So forcible within my heart I feel / The Bond of Nature draw me to my own, / my own in thee, for what thou art is mine; / Our state cannot be sever'd, we are one, / One flesh" (9.955-59). My earlier argument (which made a play on words by suggesting... | |
| Francis Blessington - Epic poetry, English - 2004 - 161 pages
...justification is helplessness: So forcible within my heart I feel The Bond of Nature draw me to my own, My own in thee, for what thou art is mine; Our State cannot be sever'd, we are one, One Flesh; to lose thee were to lose myself. (9.955-59) The bond of nature could... | |
| Alison Keith, Stephen Rupp, Stephen James Rupp - Ovide moralisé (Poem) - 2007 - 358 pages
...must join her: "So forcible within my heart I feel | The Bond of Nature draw me to my owne, | My own in thee, for what thou art is mine; | Our State cannot be severd, we are one, | One Flesh; to loose thee were to loose myself (9.955-959). It is of course important... | |
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