 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1872 - 524 страници
...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. IMPROMPTU OH HEABING- MISS THEALE CONSULTING WITH A FBIEND ABOUT A GOWN AND HAT SHE WAS INCLINED TO... | |
 | Book - 1872 - 326 страници
...strive, Life declines from thirty-five. He that ever hopes to thrive Must begin at thirty-five ; And all who wisely wish to wive Must look on Thrale at thirty-five. This impromptu was spoken to the lady by Dr. Johnson, without half a minute's reflection. The rhymes... | |
 | 1871 - 546 страници
...strive, I.ifc declines at thirty-five. He that ever hopes to thrive, Must befiin by tnirty-five. And all who wisely wish to wive Must look on ' Thrale ' at thirty-five. MAY 9th, 1671.—On this day an attempt was made by Thomas Blood, generally called Colonel Blood, to... | |
 | 1874 - 870 страници
...thrive, 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. And now [said he, as I was writing them down], you may see what it is to come for poetry to a dictionary-maker... | |
 | 1874 - 532 страници
...thrive, Life declines from thirty-five, He that ever hopes to thrive Must twgin by thirty-five : And all who wisely wish to wive, Must look on Thrale at thirty-five. " And now," said he, as I wan writing them down, " you may see what it is to come for poetry to a dictionarymaker... | |
 | 1874 - 802 страници
...thrive, 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. " " And now," said he, as I was writing them down, " you may see what it is to come for poetry to a... | |
 | Epigrams - 1877 - 130 страници
...strive, Life declines from thirty-five ; He that whoever hopes to thrive Must begin by thirty-five ; And all who wisely wish to wive Must look on Thrale at thirty-five. Description of an Epigram, AN Epigram should be, if right, Short, simple, pointed, keen, and bright,A... | |
 | Alfred Guy L'Estrange - 1878 - 414 страници
...strive Life declines from thirty-five. Ho that ever hopes to thrive Must begin by thirty-five, And all who wisely wish to wive Must look on Thrale at thirty-five." There is a pleasing mixture of wisdom and humour in the following stanza written to Miss Thrale on... | |
 | Alfred Guy L'Estrange - 1878 - 370 страници
...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." There is a pleasing mixture of wisdom and humour in the following stanza written to Miss Thrale on... | |
 | Edward Tuckerman Mason - 1879 - 348 страници
...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." "And now," said he, as I was writing them down," you may see what it is to come for poetry to a dictionary-maker;... | |
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O'er the bounds of thirty-five. High to soar, and deep to dive, Nature gives at thirty-five. 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... 
