| Anne Ferry - 1983 - 207 halaman
...Eve will illustrate. Here again the speaker introduces to us two figures assumed to be strange to us: Two of far nobler shape erect and tall, Godlike erect, with native Honour clad In naked Majestic seemd Lords of all, And worthie seemd, for in thir looks Divine The image... | |
| James L. Kugel - 1990 - 268 halaman
...describes Adam and Eve among the other creatures in Eden, they meet the epic requirement without stint. Two of far nobler shape erect and tall, Godlike erect, with native Honor clad In naked Majesty seem'd Lords of all, And worthy seem'd, for in thir looks Divine The image of thir glorious Maker shone.... | |
| John Casey, John Peter Anthony Casey - 1990 - 260 halaman
...Eve (with a certain self-conscious insistence on what was then possible) in Paradise before the Fall: Two of far nobler shape erect and tall, Godlike erect, with native Honour clad In naked Majestic seemed Lords of all, His fair large Front and Eye sublime declar'd Absolute... | |
| Ray Broadus Browne, Pat Browne - 1991 - 196 halaman
...beauty mystique. Adam and Eve are beautiful in paradise before the Fall (Paradise Lost, Bk. 4: 288ff): Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall, God-like erect, with native honour clad In naked majesty, seemed lords of all, And worthy seemed; for in their looks divine The... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 halaman
...264-268) 7) the Fiend Saw undelighted all delight, all kind Of living creatures, new to sight and strange: — can heal — For 'tis His institution — and The Adequate of H honour clad In naked majesty, seemed lords of all, And worthy seemed; for in their looks divine The... | |
| James Turner - 1993 - 368 halaman
...baffling blend of mutuality and hierarchy. First, they are distinguished as a pair from the other animals: "Two of far nobler shape erect and tall, / Godlike erect, with native Honor clad / In naked Majesty seem'd Lords of all." Yet cognizance of their comparatively equal stature vanishes in a declaration... | |
| Christopher Norris, Nigel Mapp - 1993 - 344 halaman
...of realization left Empson sceptical. I had quoted the f1rst appearace of Adam and Eve in the poem: Two of far nobler shape erect and tall, Godlike erect, with native honours clad In naked majesty seemed lords of all, And worthy seemed, for in their looks divine The... | |
| Bonnie Wheeler - 1993 - 372 halaman
...constitution of the two characters as they first appear nearly one-third of the way through Paradise Lost: 'Two of far nobler shape erect and tall / Godlike erect, with native Honour clad'.9 This language is proudly hierarchical, with the stature of the pair superior to that... | |
| André Verbart - 1995 - 322 halaman
...silvis scaena coruscis desuper, horremique atrum nemus imminet umbra. 52. PL.1V.288-92 and 300-303 Two of far nobler shape erect and tall. Godlike erect, with native Honour clad In naked majestic seemd Lords of all, And worthie seemd. for in thir looks Divine The image... | |
| Emily Toth, Per Seyersted - 1998 - 366 halaman
...illustrated, from the scene where Satan saw among "Groves whose rich trees wept odorous gums & balm' "Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall, God-like erect with native honor clad." to the consummation of the awful tragedy enacted on Calvery. Poetry whose existance may be accounted... | |
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