Quotations

Question 1

Eve persuades Adam to separate

Answer 1

‘How are we happie, still in fear of harm?’

‘A foe so proud will first the weaker sex seek’

Question 2

‘A foe so proud

Answer 2

Will first the weaker sex seek’

Question 3

Satan admires Eves looks

Answer 3

‘The sweet recess of Eve (…) her heavenly forme, angelic but more soft and feminine’

Question 4

‘Her heavenly forme,

Answer 4

Angelic, but more soft and feminine’

Question 5

Eve eats the apple

Answer 5

‘She plucked, she ate, earth felt the wound’

Question 6

‘Then I shall be no more and

Answer 6

Adam wedded another Eve’

Question 7

Adam is a bit rapey

Answer 7

‘Her hand he seis’d’

Question 8

Eve admits her sin to the son

Answer 8

‘The serpent me beguiled and I did ate’

Question 9

‘Go for thy stay, not free,

Answer 9

Absents thee more’

Question 10

‘Seek not

Answer 10

Temptation then’

Question 11

Adam drops the flower Garland

Answer 11

‘From his slack hand the Garland wreath’d for eve’

Question 12

‘Not deceived, but

Answer 12

Overcome with femal charm’

Question 13

What does nature do after Adam falls?

Answer 13

‘Nature gave a second groan’

Question 14

‘At the foot

Answer 14

Of paradise’

Question 15

‘The serpent the

Answer 15

Subtlest beast of all the field’

Question 16

‘O earth how like to

Answer 16

Heaven’

Question 17

‘I feel torment

Answer 17

Within Me’

Question 18

‘My relentless

Answer 18

Thoughts’

Question 19

‘For only in destroying I

Answer 19

Find ease’

Question 20

‘This new favourite (…)

Answer 20

This man of clay’

Question 21

‘Malice and

Answer 21

Guile’

Question 22

‘Reason is

Answer 22

Free’

Question 23

‘Go: for thy stay, not free,

Answer 23

Absents thee more’

Question 24

‘A foe so proud will first

Answer 24

The weaker seek’

Question 25

‘I grow wise as the Gods

Answer 25

Who all things know’

Question 26

‘Good lost and

Answer 26

Evil got’

Question 27

‘Why did thou the

Answer 27

Head command me absolutely not to go?’

Question 28

‘Why am I mocked with death

Answer 28

And lengthened with deathless pain?’

Question 29

Both confessed humbly their faults and pardon

Answer 29

Begged with tears in their eyes

Question 30

Into this cursed world

Answer 30

A woeful race

Question 31

Let us seek now at his feet with

Answer 31

Submissive in distress

Question 32

His heart

Answer 32

Relented towards her

Question 33

I beg and clasp thy

Answer 33

Knees bereaved me not

Question 34

Fill the world at once with men as angels

Answer 34

Without feminine

Question 35

Disturbances on earth through

Answer 35

Femal snares

Question 36

Both joining

Answer 36

In injuries

Question 37

His dreadful voice

Answer 37

No more would thunder in my ears

Question 38

To waste it all myself

Answer 38

And leave ye none

Question 39

For one mans fault thus guiltless

Answer 39

Be condemned

Question 40

Had not thy pride and wandering

Answer 40

Vanitie

Question 41

All but a rib crooked by nature, bent

Answer 41

By nature

Question 42

O why did God create (…)

Answer 42

This noveltie on earth this fair defect of nature (about Eve)