 And thou the accuser. Thus it shall befall Him who, to worth in woman overtrusting, Lets her will rule : restraint she will not brook; And, left to herself, if evil thence ensue, She first his weak indulgence will accuse.  The Works of Hesiod, Callimachus, and Theognis - Page 31by Hesiod, Callimachus, Theognis, James Davies, Sir Charles Abraham Elton, Henry William Tytler, John Hookham Frere - 1856 - 495 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1813 - 206 pages
...your own weak indulgence. Farewel. He made no effort to retain her, and she left the room. ] -" That it shall befall " Him who to worth in woman overtrusting...• " She first his weak indulgence will accuse." A confused recollection of this warning of Adam's was in Mr. Bolingbroke's head at this moment. Mrs.... | |
 | John Milton - 1815 - 244 pages
...thon th' nccnser. Thns it shall hefal Him who to worth in women overtrnsting, Lets her will rnle ; restraint she will not brook; And left to' herself, if evil thence easne, 1185 She first his weak indnlgence will nccnse." Thns they in mntnal nccnsation spent The frnitless... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1816 - 496 pages
...them. Milton frequently uses in his poems the hypermetrical or redundant line of eleven syllables. Thus it shall befall Him who to worth in woman over-trusting Lets her will rule I also err'd in over much admiring. Verses of this kind occur almost in every page j but though they... | |
 | John Milton - 1817 - 214 pages
...now, which is become my crime, And thou the accuser. Thus it shall befall Him, who, to worth in women overtrusting, Lets her will rule : restraint she will...ensue, She first his weak indulgence will accuse. Thus they in mutual accusation spent The fruitless hours, but neither self-condemning j And of their... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1819 - 708 pages
...Mistress." " He who to worth in woman overtrnsting [brook ; Lets her will rule, restraint she will out And left to herself, if evil thence ensue, She first his weak, indulgence will accuse." Milton's " Paradise Lost." " Woman, the fountain of all human frailty ; [woman ? What mighty ills have... | |
 | English literature - 1820 - 350 pages
...made no effort to retain her, and she left the room. • Thus it shall befal Him who to worth i >.i woman overtrusting. Lets her will rule; restraint...left to herself, if evil thence ensue, She first his w:ak indulgence will accuse. Mrs. Bolingbroke's carriage drove by the window, and she kissed her hand... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 462 pages
...them. Milton frequently uses in his poems the hypermetrical or redundant line of eleven syllables. Thus it shall befall Him who to worth in woman over-trusting Lets her will rule. I also err'd in over-much admiring. Verses of this kind occur almost in every page ; but, though they... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 356 pages
...now, which is become my crimo) And thou the accuser. Thus it shall befall Him, who, to worth in women overtrusting, Lets her will rule : restraint she will...ensue, She first his weak indulgence will accuse." Thus they in mutual accusation spent . The fruitless hours, but neither self-condemning, And of their... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...now, which is become my crime, And thou th' accuser. Thus it shall befall Him who to worth in women overtrusting Lets her will rule; restraint she will...brook, And left to' herself, if evil thence ensue, 1185 She first his weak indulgence will accuse." Thus they in mutual accusation spent The fruitless... | |
 | Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...now, which is become my crime, And thou the' accuser. Thus it shall befall Him, who, to worth in women overtrusting, Lets her will rule : restraint she will...ensue, She first his weak indulgence will accuse." Thus they in mutual accusation spent The fruitless hours; but neither self-condemning; And of their... | |
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