 | Max Ring - 1868 - عدد الصفحات: 330
...check her pride. Impostor I do not charge most innocent Nature, As if she would her children should be riotous With her abundance; she, good cateress, Means...temperance; If every just man, that now pines with want, Had bat a moderate and beseeming share Of that which lewdly-pampered luxury Now heaps upon some few with... | |
 | Henry Lewis (M.A.) - 1869 - عدد الصفحات: 196
...would her children should be riotous With her abundance ; she, good cateress, Means her provisions only to the good That live according to her sober...Had but a moderate and beseeming share Of that which lewdly-pampered luxury Now heaps upon some few with vast excess, Nature's full blessings would be well... | |
 | John T. Watson - 1869 - عدد الصفحات: 524
...should serve him as a grudging master, And a penurious niggard of his wealth. MILTON'S Comus. Nature, good cateress, Means her provision only to the good, That live according to her sober laws, And holy dictates of spare Temperance. MILTON'S Comus. The modest maid But coyly sips, and blushing drinks,... | |
 | John Milton - 1870 - عدد الصفحات: 436
...check her pride : Impostor, do not charge most innocent Nature, As if she would her children should be riotous With her abundance ; she, good cateress, Means her provision only to the good, 765 That live according to her sober laws And holy dictate of spare Temperance : If every just man... | |
 | Arthur S. P. Woodhouse, Douglas Bush - 1970 - عدد الصفحات: 434
...635-6 nn. When the Lady rebuts Comus' inferences from nature's prodigality by asserting that nature 'Means her provision only to the good / That live according to her sober laws' (764-5), she is appealing to a long tradition, Platonic, Stoic, and Christian. That tradition is outlined... | |
 | William Bridges Hunter (Jr.) - 1978 - عدد الصفحات: 226
...: Comus attacks the "pet of temperance," while the Lady insists that Nature is a "good cateres" who "means her provision only to the good / That live...sober laws, / And holy dictate of spare Temperance" (763-66). The Chorus of SA praises the hero for his abstention from wine, but Samson wonders what "avail'd... | |
 | William Bridges Hunter (Jr.) - 1986 - عدد الصفحات: 260
...mutual and partak'n bliss, (739-41) Mask, A 73 but the Lady responds, as does Ecclesiasticus, Nature Means her provision only to the good That live according...her sober laws And holy dictate of spare temperance. (765-67) Finally, the often-decried alteration of the concluding words of 1 Corinthians 13 which Milton... | |
 | Margaret W. Ferguson, Maureen Quilligan, Nancy Vickers - 1986 - عدد الصفحات: 464
...so in language that would have been unthinkable, and indeed downright dangerous, in a royal masque: If every just man that now pines with want Had but a moderate and beseeming share Ofthat which lewdly-pampered Luxury Now heaps upon some few with vast excess, Nature's full blessings... | |
 | Leah S. Marcus - 1989 - عدد الصفحات: 340
...as rewards for virtue. Comus has misunderstood the moral economy of nature, who, "good cateresse / Means her provision only to the good / That live according to her sober laws" (Milton, 153). But the Lady has expressed distrust for "tapstrie halls, / And courts of Princes," and... | |
 | Leonard Barkan - 1985 - عدد الصفحات: 216
..."good cateress": Imposter, do not charge most innocent nature, As if she would her children should be riotous With her abundance; she, good cateress, Means...her sober laws And holy dictate of spare Temperance. (11. 762-767) The Lady transforms Comus's mutually exclusive opposite roles into a hierarchical, familial... | |
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Impostor ! do not charge most innocent Nature, As if she would her children should be riotous With her abundance. She, good cateress, Means her provision only to the good, That live according to her sober laws, And holy dictate of spare Temperance. 
