Quotations Flashcards
Eve persuades Adam to separate
‘How are we happie, still in fear of harm?’
‘A foe so proud will first the weaker sex seek’
‘A foe so proud
Will first the weaker sex seek’
Satan admires Eves looks
‘The sweet recess of Eve (…) her heavenly forme, angelic but more soft and feminine’
‘Her heavenly forme,
Angelic, but more soft and feminine’
Eve eats the apple
‘She plucked, she ate, earth felt the wound’
‘Then I shall be no more and
Adam wedded another Eve’
Adam is a bit rapey
‘Her hand he seis’d’
Eve admits her sin to the son
‘The serpent me beguiled and I did ate’
‘Go for thy stay, not free,
Absents thee more’
‘Seek not
Temptation then’
Adam drops the flower Garland
‘From his slack hand the Garland wreath’d for eve’
‘Not deceived, but
Overcome with femal charm’
What does nature do after Adam falls?
‘Nature gave a second groan’
‘At the foot
Of paradise’
‘The serpent the
Subtlest beast of all the field’
‘O earth how like to
Heaven’
‘I feel torment
Within Me’
‘My relentless
Thoughts’
‘For only in destroying I
Find ease’
‘This new favourite (…)
This man of clay’
‘Malice and
Guile’
‘Reason is
Free’
‘Go: for thy stay, not free,
Absents thee more’
‘A foe so proud will first
The weaker seek’
‘I grow wise as the Gods
Who all things know’
‘Good lost and
Evil got’
‘Why did thou the
Head command me absolutely not to go?’
‘Why am I mocked with death
And lengthened with deathless pain?’
Both confessed humbly their faults and pardon
Begged with tears in their eyes
Into this cursed world
A woeful race
Let us seek now at his feet with
Submissive in distress
His heart
Relented towards her
I beg and clasp thy
Knees bereaved me not
Fill the world at once with men as angels
Without feminine
Disturbances on earth through
Femal snares
Both joining
In injuries
His dreadful voice
No more would thunder in my ears
To waste it all myself
And leave ye none
For one mans fault thus guiltless
Be condemned
Had not thy pride and wandering
Vanitie
All but a rib crooked by nature, bent
By nature
O why did God create (…)
This noveltie on earth this fair defect of nature (about Eve)
