Rachel

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245Will keep from wilderness with ease as wide As we need walk till younger hands◦ ere long Assist us.
Rachel
the idea that even in the Garden of Eden, Adam and Eve had to work to garden it. Implies something about nature and gardening, like that nature has such inherent wildness that even in paradise it must be tamed (by humans). British garden ideals. Also the idea is here that Adam and Eve have not yet had children, but know that they will someday have them.
Paradise Lost: A Norton Critical Edition (Norton Critical Editions Book 0)
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