 Ladies, stock and tend your hive, Trifle not at thirty-five: For howe'er we boast and strive, Life declines from thirty-five. He that ever hopes to thrive Must begin by thirty-five; And all who wisely wish to wive Must look on Thrale at thirty-five.  Every Saturday - Страница 671874Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1786 - 306 страници
...at thirty-five. DR. SAMUEL JOHNSON. 165 " And now (faid he, as I was writing them down), you may fee what it is to come for poetry to a Dictionary-maker ; you may obferve that the rhymes run in alphabetical order exactly." And fo they do. Mr. Johnfon did indeed... | |
 | 1786
...wive, Muft look on Thrale at thirty-five. ' And now (faid he, as I was writing them down ) you may fee what it is to come for poetry to a dictionary-maker ; you may obferve that the rhymes run alphabetical order exa<5lly.' And fo they do. Mr. Johnfon did indeed pofTefs... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1826 - 237 страници
...; And all who wisely wish to wive Must look on Thrale at thirty-five. " And now (said he, as I was writing them down) you may see what it is to come...run in alphabetical order exactly." And so they do. .Mr. Johnson did indeed possess an almost Tuscan power of improvisation: when he called to my daughter,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831
...; And all who wisely wish to wive Must look on Thrale at thirty-five. " And now," said he, as I was writing them down, " you may see what it is to come...run in alphabetical order exactly." And so they do. Dr. Johnson did indeed possess an almost Tuscan power of improvisation.] [He was much pleased Hawk>... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831
...; And all who wisely wish to wive Must look on Thrale at thirty-five. " And now," said he, as I was writing them down, " you may see what it is to come...run in alphabetical order exactly." And so they do. Dr. Johnson did indeed possess an almost Tuscan power of improvisation.] [He was much pleased Hawk.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835
...And all who wisely wish to wive Must look on Thrale at thirty-five." " And now," said he, as I was writing them down, " you may see what it is to come...run in alphabetical order exactly." And so they do. Dr. Johnson did indeed possess an almost Tuscan power of improvisation. — FIozzI. — He was much... | |
 | James Boswell - 1843
...thirty-five; And all who wisely wish to wive Must look on Thrule at thirty-live. " And now," said he, as I was writing them down, " you may see what it is to come...run in alphabetical order exactly." And so they do. Dr. Johnson did indeed possess an almost TusHnvk. can P°wer °i improvisation.] [He Apoph. was much... | |
 | James Boswell - 1844
...And all who wisely wish to wive Must look on Thrale at thirty-five." " And now," said he, as I was writing them down, " you may see what it is to come...run in alphabetical order exactly." And so they do. Dr. Johnson did indeed possess an almost Tuscan power of improvisation. — PIOzzI. — He was much... | |
 | ...Thrale at thirty-five.' '" And now,' said the Doctor, as the lady was jotting down those couplets, 'you may see what it is to come for poetry to a dictionarrgallantry. Quite deliberately he could »ay, and did say/" I have often thought th.it if... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1861 - 531 страници
...And all who wisely wish to wive Must look on Thrale at thirty-five.' " ' And now,' said he, as I was writing them down, ' you may see what it is to come...run in alphabetical order exactly." And so they do." Byron's estimate of life at the same age, is somewhat different : — " Too old for youth — too young,... | |
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