| John Milton - 1824 - 580 páginas
...nature produced about him, he appears in a disorder of mind suitable to one who bad forfeited both his innocence and his happiness; he is filled with...unasked existence. Did I request thee, Maker, from ray clay To mould me Man ? &c. He immediately after recovers from his presumption, owns his doom to... | |
| Jacques Delille - 1824 - 404 páginas
...light Heavy, though in their place. O fleeting joys Of paradise, dear bought with lasting woes ! « Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me man? did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me, or here place In this delicious garden? As my will... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 páginas
...With his words All seem'd well pleas'd ; all seem'd, but were not all. Milton's Paradise Lost, b. 5. Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me Man, did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me, or here place In this delicious garden ? as my will... | |
| United States. Congress - 1825 - 742 páginas
...request ? They gave us our political power, our political being, and shall we impiously say to them, " Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay, to mould me man ' " We arc their trustees ; the power we have, they gave us in trust. The dignity, the intelligence,... | |
| John Thomas James (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1825 - 416 páginas
...Milton's Paradise Lost — -being the speech addressed by Adam to God upon his expulsion from Paradise: " Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay, To mould me man? Did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me, or here place In this delicious 'garden ? As my will... | |
| John Milton - 1829 - 426 páginas
...centre, light Heavy, though in their place. O fleeting joys Of Paradise, dear hought with lasting woes ! Did I request thee Maker, from my clay To mould me man? Did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me, or bere place In this delicious garden ? As my will... | |
| David Booth - 1831 - 408 páginas
...situation in life: — for instance, to make a Bishop of a Dean. Milton used the Word literally: " Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me man ? Did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me ?" To PREVENT (Latin pravenire) is to come before;... | |
| John Milton - 1831 - 306 páginas
...light 740 Heavy, though in their place. O fleeting joys Of Paradise, dear bought with lasting woes ! Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me Man ? did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me, or here place 745 In this delicious garden ? As my... | |
| Walter Scott - 1835 - 420 páginas
...^Frankenstein; or,t?ie Modern Prometheus. 3 vols. \1rno. From BlacTtwood's Edinburgh Magazine, March, 1818.] " Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me man ? Did I solicit thee From Darkness to promote me ?" Paradise Lost. THIS is a novel, or more properly... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1835 - 376 páginas
...Paradise Lost, Milton represents Adam, after the Fall, as exclaiming, in the anguish of his soul, — " Did I request Thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me man, did I solicit Thee From darkness to promote me? . . My will Concurred not to my being." Under how many... | |
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