Quotations Flashcards

(42 cards)

1
Q

Eve persuades Adam to separate

A

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

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

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‘A foe so proud

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Will first the weaker sex seek’

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3
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Satan admires Eves looks

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

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4
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‘Her heavenly forme,

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Angelic, but more soft and feminine’

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5
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Eve eats the apple

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

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6
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‘Then I shall be no more and

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Adam wedded another Eve’

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7
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Adam is a bit rapey

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‘Her hand he seis’d’

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8
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Eve admits her sin to the son

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‘The serpent me beguiled and I did ate’

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9
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‘Go for thy stay, not free,

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Absents thee more’

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10
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‘Seek not

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Temptation then’

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11
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Adam drops the flower Garland

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

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12
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‘Not deceived, but

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Overcome with femal charm’

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13
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What does nature do after Adam falls?

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‘Nature gave a second groan’

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14
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‘At the foot

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Of paradise’

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15
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‘The serpent the

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Subtlest beast of all the field’

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16
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‘O earth how like to

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Heaven’

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17
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‘I feel torment

18
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‘My relentless

19
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‘For only in destroying I

20
Q

‘This new favourite (…)

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This man of clay’

21
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‘Malice and

22
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‘Reason is

23
Q

‘Go: for thy stay, not free,

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Absents thee more’

24
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‘A foe so proud will first

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The weaker seek’

25
‘I grow wise as the Gods
Who all things know’
26
‘Good lost and
Evil got’
27
‘Why did thou the
Head command me absolutely not to go?’
28
‘Why am I mocked with death
And lengthened with deathless pain?’
29
Both confessed humbly their faults and pardon
Begged with tears in their eyes
30
Into this cursed world
A woeful race
31
Let us seek now at his feet with
Submissive in distress
32
His heart
Relented towards her
33
I beg and clasp thy
Knees bereaved me not
34
Fill the world at once with men as angels
Without feminine
35
Disturbances on earth through
Femal snares
36
Both joining
In injuries
37
His dreadful voice
No more would thunder in my ears
38
To waste it all myself
And leave ye none
39
For one mans fault thus guiltless
Be condemned
40
Had not thy pride and wandering
Vanitie
41
All but a rib crooked by nature, bent
By nature
42
O why did God create (...)
This noveltie on earth this fair defect of nature (about Eve)