Key Quotations - Eve Flashcards

1
Q

Eve honest about her actions

A

‘The Serpent me beguil’d and I did eate’

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2
Q

Eve suggests suicide

A

‘That show no end but death, and have the power,
Of many ways to die the shortest choosing’

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3
Q

Eve on what Adam means to her

A

‘Thy love, the sole contentment of my heart’

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4
Q

Eve offers to take Adam’s punishment

A

‘Me me only just object of his ire’

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5
Q

Eve puts more blame on herself

A

‘both have sinned, but thou
Against God only, I against God and thee’

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6
Q

Eve’s punishment as well as childbirth

A

‘to thy husband’s will
Thine shall submit, he over thee shall rule’

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