 | Juvenal - 1726 - 468 страници
...A Wife Man' i Fov'r'i the Limit of hu Will. If Fortune has a Niggard been to thee, Devote thy fclf to Thrift, not Luxury: And wifely make that kind of Food thy Choice,' To which Neceflity confines thy Price. Well may they fear Come miferable End, Whom Gluttony and Want, at once,... | |
 | Juvenal - 1735 - 512 страници
...Wife Max't Poor's tbe Limit of bit Will. If Fortune has a Niggard been to thee, ' ' Devote thy felf to Thrift, not Luxury: ..•* And wifely make that Kind of Food thy Choice, To which Neceflity confines thy Price. Well may they fear fome miferable End, Whom Gluttony and Want, at once,... | |
 | William Congreve - 1774 - 438 страници
...A ivife Man's PoouV 's the Limit of bis WilL If Fortune has a Niggard been to thee, Devcte thyfelf to Thrift, not Luxury ; And wifely make that Kind...which Neceffity confines thy Price. Well may they fear feme miferable End, Whom Gluttony and Want at once attend ; Whofe large voracious Throats have fwallow'd... | |
 | John Bell - 1787 - 410 страници
...wife man's pow'r 's the limit of his will. If Fortune has a niggard been to thee, 70 Devote thyfelf to thrift, not luxury, And wifely make that kind of...thy choice To which neceffity confines thy price. '\Vcll may they fear f' ;me miferable end Whom Gluttony and Want at once attend, 75 Whofe large voracious... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 342 страници
...; A wife man's power's the limit of his will. If Fortune has a niggard been to thee, Devote thyfelf to thrift, not luxury ; And wifely make that kind...choice, To which neceffity confines thy price. Well 1 Well may they fear fome miferable end, Whom gluttony and want at once attend ; Whofe large voracious... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1816 - 716 страници
...price in competition, if you take away any thing, or any part do fail, all is difgrace. Bacon. — Wifely make that kind of food thy choice, To which neceffity confines thy price. Drjden. a. Value; eftimation ; fuppofed excellence. — We ftand in fome jealoufy, left, by thus overvaluing... | |
 | William Congreve - 1923 - 244 страници
...Skill; A Wife Man's Pow'r's the Limit of his Will If Fortune has a Niggard been to thee, Devote thyfelf to Thrift, not Luxury •; And wifely make that kind...voracious Throats have fwallow'd All, Both Land and Stock, Int'reft and Principal: Well may they fear, at length, vile (9) Pollio's Fate, Who fold his... | |
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Devote thyfelf to Thrift, not Luxury •; And wifely make that kind of Food thy Choice, To which Neceffity confines thy Price. Well may they fear fome miferable End, Whom Gluttony and Want, at once attend; Whofe large voracious Throats have fwallow'd... 