 | John Milton - 1870 - 352 стор.
...consolation from above; Secret refreshings that repair his strength, 665 And fainting spirits uphold. God of our fathers, what is man ! That thou towards...Temper'st thy providence through his short course, 670 Not evenly, as thou rul'st The angelic orders, and inferior creatures mute, Irrational and brute.... | |
 | Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1870 - 630 стор.
...the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse, Without all hope of day!" • • . • • " God of our fathers ! what is man, That thou towards...with hand so various; Or might I say, contrarious, Temper's! thy Providence through his short course, Not evenly, as thou rul'st The angelic orders and... | |
 | John Milton - 1870 - 116 стор.
...contrarious ?— Temperest thy providence through his short course; 670 Not evenly, as thou rulest The angelic orders and inferior creatures mute, Irrational and brute. Nor do I name of men the common rout, That, wandering loose about, 675 Grow up and perish as the summer-fly, Heads without name, no more... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 стор.
...thee a king complete Within thyself, much more with empire join'd.4 FROM SAMSON AGONISTES. CHORUS. God of our fathers, what is man ! ° That thou towards him with hand so various, Or might I say contrarious,8 Temper'st thy providence through his short course, Not evenly, as thou rulest The angelic... | |
 | David Masson - 1880 - 874 стор.
...reaction and of revenge on the regicides, and its effects on Milton's fortunes in particular : — " God of our fathers ! what is Man, That thou towards...Irrational and brute? Nor do I name of men the common rout, That, wandering loose about, Grow up and perish as the summer fly, Heads without name, no more remembered... | |
 | Arthur Quinn - 1977 - 328 стор.
...chorus could not help but question the wisdom of divine providence. God of our Fathers, what is manl That thou towards him with hand so various, Or might...providence through his short course, Not evenly, as thou rufst Th'Angelic orders and inferior creatures mute, Irrational and brute. Nor do I name of men the... | |
 | Louis Lohr Martz - 1986 - 388 стор.
...of the chorus is enforced by some of the flattest lines and weakest rhymes that Milton ever wrote:6 God of our Fathers, what is man! That thou towards...Not evenly, as thou rul'st The Angelic orders and inferiour creatures mute, Irrational and brute. Nor do I name of men the common rout, That wandring... | |
 | John Milton - 1988 - 244 стор.
...consolation from above; Secret refreshings, that repair his strength, And fainting spirits uphold. God of our Fathers, what is man! That thou towards...Temperst thy providence through his short course, Not ev'nly, as thou rul'st Th' Angelic orders and inferiour creatures mute, Irrational and brute. Nor do... | |
 | C. A. Patrides - 1989 - 370 стор.
...partly thematic, as in the Chorus's omnipresent and vicious antifeminism,15 and parrly poetic — thus: God of our fathers, what is man! That thou towards...Temper'st thy providence through his short course. (1L667-70) It requires total insensitivity to poetry not to see that the line here italicized constitutes... | |
 | John Milton - 1926 - 360 стор.
...consolation from above; Secret refreshings, that repair bis Strength, And fainting Spirits uphold. God of our Fathers, what is man! That thou towards...with hand so various, Or might I say contrarious, Tempers! thy providence through his short course, Not evenly, as thou rul'sl The Angelic orders andinferiour... | |
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God of our fathers ! what is Man, That thou towards him with hand so various — Or might I say contrarious... 
