 | Maria Edgeworth - 1848 - 460 σελίδες
...confounds them all together in a manner for which any Irishman would have been laughed to scorn : — ' Adam, the goodliest man of men since born, His sons ; the fairest of her daughters Eve.' Yet Addison, who notices these blunders, calls them only little blemishes." Scotchman, — " He does... | |
 | Sophocles, Richard C. Jebb - 1976 - 300 σελίδες
...у.../ыеумт;у...т<оу тгро aûrrçç. Tacitus ff is ti 50 ю/м omnium ante se principum. Milton PL 4. 322 Adam, the goodliest man of men since born, His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve. Goethe Hermann und Dorothea 5. 101 Von ihren Schwestern die beste. 103 f. Цаувтр with an echo... | |
 | Galbraith Miller Crump - 1975 - 196 σελίδες
...presents ttt£lH tfl us as hand in hand they pass'd, the loveliest pair That ever since in love's imbraces met, Adam the goodliest man of men since born His Sons, the fairest of her Daughters Eve. (IV. 321-24) The first two lines confront us with an intricate time scheme, typical of the poem's mythic... | |
 | F. F. Bruce, Frederick Fyvie Bruce - 1984 - 478 σελίδες
...literature to this "exclusive" use of a superlative is the couplet from Milton's Paradise Lost IV.323.24; Adam, the goodliest man of men since born His sons; the fairest of her daughters Eve. AW Argyle, remarking that most commentators are content to quote as a biblical Greek parallel лoштос... | |
 | Louis Lohr Martz - 1986 - 388 σελίδες
...they thought no ill: So hand in hand they passd, the lovliest pair That ever since in loves imbraces met, Adam the goodliest man of men since born His Sons, the fairest of her Daughters Eve. [4.313-24] In the last two lines, through the peculiarities of Milton's syntax, the shame of man is... | |
 | F. F. Bruce, Frederick Fyvie Bruce - 1984 - 478 σελίδες
...literature to this "exclusive" use of a superlative is the couplet from Milton's Paradise Lost IV. 323-24: Adam, the goodliest man of men since born His sons; the fairest of her daughters Eve. AW Argyle, remarking that most commentators are content to quote as a biblical Greek parallel лрштоç... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 σελίδες
...not guilty shame: dishonest Shame Of Nature's works, Honour dishonourable. (Bk. IV, 1. 304-314) 74 Come pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast, and demure, All in a robe of da (Bk. IV, 1. 323-324) 75 "My author and disposer, what thou biddest Unargued I obey; so God ordains,... | |
 | Clay Daniel - 1994 - 194 σελίδες
...The image of thir glorious Maker shone" (4.291-92). The narrator, foreshadowing the fall, describes "Adam the goodliest man of men since born / His Sons, the fairest of her Daughters Eve" (4.323-24). When we read these glowing descriptions of Adam and Eve, we should see them through Satan's... | |
 | Clive Hart, Kay Gilliland Stevenson - 1995 - 260 σελίδες
...first parents are imagined on either side of a triptych with their entire future progeny between them: So hand in hand they passed, the loveliest pair That...since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve. (1v. 321—4) An important pre-echo of the epic's final sentence, the phrase 'hand in hand' hints at... | |
 | John T. Shawcross - 1995 - 292 σελίδες
...Created thing nought valu'd he nor shunn'd. [II, 678-9] And that in which he describes Adam and Eve. Adam the goodliest Man of Men since born His Sons, the fairest of her Daughters Eve. [IV, 323-4] It is plain, that in the former of these Passages, according to the natural Syntax, the... | |
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Adam the goodliest man of men since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve. 
