 Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide. They, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way.  The Quarterly Review - Page 162edited by - 1832Full view - About this book
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1832 - 644 pages
...geographical sketch of the Eastern and African empires, ' From Cambalu seat of Cathaian Khan,' xi., 586. Such are some of the passages which this remorseless...thus flattened, and all their sweetness crushed out — 1 Then hand in hand, with social steps, their way Through Eden took, with heavenly comfort cheer... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...soon j The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide: They, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. 649 END OF PARADISE LOST. THB FRAGMENT OF AN INTENBEB COMMENTARY ON PARADISE LOST. COMMENTARY. A o... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
..., The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide : They, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. APPENDIX TO PARADISE LOST. CONTAINING PLANS OP SIMILAR SUBJECTS, INTENDED FOE TRAGEDIES BY MILTON :... | |
 | David Savile - Revelation - 1810 - 440 pages
...the minds of Adam and Eve. With tears, they looked back on the happy seat, so lately theirs, and " hand in hand, with wandering " steps and slow, through Eden took their " solitary way *." The garden of Eden, which they were thus expelled, has been generally supposed * " Various conjectures... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - English - 1815 - 284 pages
...world was ail before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and providence their guide : Thcy, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. " Le monde entier s'ouvrit devant eux. Ils pouvaient y choisir un lieu de repos, la Providence était... | |
 | John Milton - 1817 - 214 pages
...; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide : They, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. FINIS. C. WlHltiuthun. Printer, Chiswick. s 7) ... | |
 | England - 1826 - 952 pages
...then descending into the soft or solemn shadows of the Rayrigg woods, like our first parents, Who, hand in hand, with wandering steps, and slow. Through Eden took their solitary way, you find yourself unconsciously returned to Bowness, the Port of Paradise. Now, very probably, not... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 356 pages
...; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide : They, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. 1ST PARADISE REGAINED. Booc I. Tlte Argument. The subject proposed. Invocation of the Holy Spirit.... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 296 pages
...soon ; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide. They, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. END OF PARADISE LOST. PARADISE REGAINED. 3Jn jpouv PARADISE REGAINED. BOOK I. argument. The subject... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 806 pages
...think the poem would end better with the passage here quoted, than with the two verses which follow : They hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow. Through Eden took their solitary way. iA. 048. These two verses, though they have their beauty, fall very much below the foregoing passage,... | |
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