And all amid them stood the tree of life, High eminent, blooming ambrosial fruit Of vegetable gold; and next to life Our death the tree of knowledge grew fast by, Knowledge of good bought dear by knowing ill. The Southern Quarterly Review - Page 445edited by - 1844Full view - About this book
| John Milton - Bookbinding - 1855 - 564 pages
...pleasant soil His far more pleasant garden God ordained : Out of the fertile ground he caused to grow All trees of noblest kind for sight, smell, taste...by, Knowledge of good, bought dear by knowing ill. Southward through Eden went a river large, Nor changed his course, but through the shaggy hill Passed... | |
| Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1855 - 510 pages
...pleasant soil, His. far more pleasant garden, God ordain'd ; Out of the fertile ground he caus'd to grow All trees of noblest kind for sight, smell, taste,...by, Knowledge of good bought dear by knowing ill. Southward through Eden went a river large, Nor chang'd his course, but through the shuggy hill Pass'd... | |
| John Milton - Poetry - 1994 - 630 pages
...pleasant soil His far more pleasant garden God ordained. Out of the fertile ground he caused to grow All trees of noblest kind for sight, smell, taste;...blooming ambrosial fruit Of vegetable gold; and, next to Me, 220 Our death, the Tree of Knowledge, grew fast by Knowledge of good, bought dear by knowing ill.... | |
| Helen Bevington - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 232 pages
...same time, while in their midst rose the Tree of Life, blooming with ambrosial fruit of golden hue. And next to life, Our death, the Tree of Knowledge,...by, Knowledge of good bought dear by knowing ill. Adam stood under the apple tree beside the accommodating fig that hid his nakedness— the same Tree... | |
| Gerard P. Luttikhuizen - Religion - 1999 - 240 pages
...pleasant soil His far more pleasant garden God ordained; Out of the fertile ground he caused to grow All trees of noblest kind for sight, smell, taste;...by. Knowledge of good bought dear by knowing ill. (IV 205-222) Even Satan is struck with "wonder" as he contemplates the paradise which God has created.... | |
| Judith A. Stein - Bible - 1999 - 180 pages
..."devising Death" and in the fallen viewpoint that preceded and accompanied the entrance into Paradise: and next to Life Our Death the Tree of Knowledge grew...by, Knowledge of Good bought dear by knowing ill. (IV, 22 0 ff) As a final detail it brings into sharp focus the perspective that has been governing... | |
| Literary Criticism - 230 pages
...he hears as live speech. Thus he contrasts what he calls the hollowness of Milton's "Grand Style": And all amid them stood the Tree of Life High eminent, blooming Ambrosial Fruit Of Vegetable Gold with the "Shakespearian-life" of these lines from Comus: And set to work millions of spinning Worms... | |
| John Milton - English literature - 2003 - 1012 pages
...pleasant soil0 His far more pleasant garden God ordained; Out of the fertile ground he caused to grow All trees of noblest kind for sight, smell, taste;...ambrosial fruit Of vegetable gold; and next to life 220 Our death the tree of knowledge grew fast by, Knowledge of good bought dear by knowing ill. Southward... | |
| John Milton - Poetry - 2003 - 1084 pages
...stood the Tree of Life, High eminent, blooming Ambrosial Fruit Of vegetable Gold; and next to Life 220 Our Death the Tree of Knowledge grew fast by, Knowledge of Good bought dear by knowing ill. Southward through Eden went a River large, Nor chang'd his course, but through the shaggy hill Pass'd... | |
| James Hastings - Reference - 2004 - 564 pages
...MEDICINE. BLOOM, as a trans, verb, occurs Nu 17' ' the rod of Aaron . . . bloomed blossoms.' Cf. — 1 And all amid them stood the tree of life, High eminent, blooming ambrosial fruit Of vegetable gold.' Hilton, Par. LoA, IT. 219. J. HASTINGS. BLOE.— See COLOURS. 'Bine' is tr" of n^?n tfkhtteth in all... | |
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