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...upon authority is represented by some writers as the very essence of female virtue. 6 231 " God ii thy law — thou mine; to know no more, Is woman's happiest knowledge, and her praise." So said Milton : but so said not a higher authority than Milton, when in emphatic language he commended...

...have certainly imitated, change. of beautiful scenery in Theocritus. The first is from the Cyclops " Sweet is the breath of morn ! her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds ; pleasant the sun When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herbs, tree, fruit, and...

...perfect beauty adorn'd : " My author and disposer, what thou bidst Unargu'd I obey : so God ordains. With thee conversing I forget all time ; All seasons...rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds ; pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and...

...gentleness, And take upon command what help we have, That to your wanting may be ministred. As you like it. With thee conversing I forget all time ; All seasons...rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds , pleasant the sun When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herbs, tree, fruit and flow'r,...

...than as she sees them in company with' Adam, in that passage so inexpressibly charming : " With tilte conversing, I forget all time ; All seasons, and their...rising sweet With charm of earliest birds; pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and...

...while since, when he wrote a pamphlet in defence of bis favourite profession. No. 54.— VOL. V. " Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds." The opening intellect expands ; buds, leaves, and blossoms appear, and vegetation rapidly bursts into...

...on the fair face of nature, in the ecstasy of feeling, he adopts 'he language of the poet : 'S weet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet. With charm of earliest birds ; pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams on herb, fruit, flower, Glistening...

...Eve, with perfect beauty " My author and disposer, what thou bidst Unargued I obey: so God ordains; the Sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and...

...perfect beauty adoru'd : My author and disposer ! what thou bld'st Unargu'd I obey ; so God ordains ; God is thy law, thou mine ; to know no more Is woman's...rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds : pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit and flower,...