“But surely Adam cannot be excused; Her fault though great, yet he was most to blame; What weakness offered, strength might have refused, Being lord of all, the greater was the shame.” MightLordGreaterWeaknessShameBlameFaultsAdam Author:Emilia Lanier
“Not Eve, whose fault was only too much love, Which made her give this present to her dear, That what she tasted he likewise might prove, Whereby his knowledge might become more clear; He never sought her weakness to reprove With those sharp words which he of God did hear; Yet men will boast of knowledge, which he took From Eve's fair hand, as from a learned book.” MenGivingMadeBookHandsMightClearToo MuchProveWeaknessFairsFaultsDearBoastMuch LoveSharp Words Author:Emilia Lanier
