...and mind ? So saying, her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching to the fruit, she pluck'd, she eat! Earth felt the wound; and Nature from her seat, Sighing through all her works, gave signs of woe, That all was lost. Back to the thicket slunk The guilty Serpent; and well might; for Eve, Intent now...

...fruit : ' So saying, her rash hand in evil hour, Forth reaching to the fruit, she pluck'd, the eat : Earth felt the wound, and Nature, from her seat Sighing, through all her works gave signs of woe That all was lost. ' Upon Adam's falling into the same guilt, the whole creation appears a second time...

...her reason was blinded, and in an evil moment, she put forth her hand, " she plucked, she ate." «' Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat, " Sighing through all her works, gave signs of woe, " That all was lost." She herself, however, did not, as yet, feel her case so desperate. Still deluded...

...the whole creation gives contrary signs of agony and distress, when Eve cats tire forbidden fruit : Earth felt the wound, and nature, from her seat Sighing, through all her works gave signs of woe, That all was lost. And afterwards more fully, when Adam follows her example : Earth trembled from her...

...mind ?* So saying, her rash hand in evil hour 730 Forth reaching to the fruit, she pluck'd, she eat ! Earth felt the wound; and Nature from her seat, Sighing through all her works, gave signs of woe, That all was lost. Back to the thicket slunk The guilty serpent ; and well might; for Eve, 785 Intent...

...forbidden fruit : So saying, her rash hand, in evil hour Forth reaching to the fruit, sheplnrk'd, she ate; Earth felt the wound ; and nature from her seat Sighing, through all her works, gave sign: of woe, That all was lost. ix. 780. AH the circumstances and ages of men, poverty, riches, youth,...

...the moral heavens, and all would be darkness, and guilt, and wretchedness again would "Earth [feel] the wound, and nature from her seat, " Sighing through all her works, [gi signs of wo, " That all was lost." Eighteen centuries ago, the divine author of our religion, about...

...and mind ? So saying, her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching to the fruit, she pluck'd, she cat ! Earth felt the wound ; and Nature from her seat, Sighing through all her works, gave signs of woe, That all was lost. Back to the thicket slunk The guilty Serpent ; and well might ; for Eve, 786—815....

...fruit: So saying, her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching to the fruit, she pluck•d, she ate! £arth felt the wound ; and nature from her seat Sighing through all her works, gave signs of woe, That all was lost. The third and highest degree of this figure is yet to be mentioned ; when inanimate...

...hallowed tree, and renounced their allegiance to the Most High. " Earth felt the wound, and Natur« from her seat Sighing through all her works, gave signs of woe That all was lost. Sky low'r'd, and muttering thunder, some sad drops Wept at completing of the mortal...