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The Miscellaneous Works in Prose and Verse of Sir Thomas Overbury, Knt., Now ... - Страница 38
по Sir Thomas Overbury - 1856 - 311 страници
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 страници
...fancy, or ornament. Two verses will suffice to give an idea of his manner : — Give me, next good, on understanding wife, By nature wise, not learned by much art ; Some knowledge on her part will, all her life More scope of conversation impart, Besides her inborn virtue fortify ; They...

Life of Johnson: Including Their Tour to the Hebrides

James Boswell - 1860 - 960 страници
...able to bring the sloe to perfection ? " '* Give me, next good, an understanding wife, By nature vise, ding ; but it was not said in his hearing. In the...altercation, Whiggism and presbyterianism, Toryism virtue fortifie ; They are most firmly good, who best know why." * We drank tea with Mrs. Williams....

A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 766 страници
...precepts, has little grace, fancy, or ornament. Two verses will suffice to give an idea of his manner :— Give me, next good, an understanding wife, By nature...wise, not learned by much art ; Some knowledge on her part will, all her life More scope of conversation impart, Besides her inborn virtue fortify ; They...

A Compendium of English Literautre: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 страници
...precepts, has little grace, fancy, or ornament. Tvo verses will suffice to give an idea of his manner !— Give me, next good, an understanding wife, By nature...wise, not learned by much art; Some knowledge on her part will, all her life More scope of conversation impart, Besides her inborn virtue fortify; They...

What Men Have Said about Woman ...

Henry Southgate - 1865 - 398 страници
...o 't, The warstle and the care o 't, Wi' her I'll blithely bear it, And think my lot divine. Burns. Give me, next good, an understanding wife, By nature...life More scope of conversation impart, Besides her inborn virtue fortify. They are most firmly good, that best know why. As good and wise ; so be she...

What Men Have Said about Woman: A Collection of Choice Sentences

1865 - 380 страници
...o 't, The warstle and the care o 't, Wi' her I'll blithely bear it, And think my lot divine. Burns. Give me, next good, an understanding wife, By nature...life More scope of conversation impart, Besides her inborn virtue fortify. They are most firmly good, that best know why. As good and wise ; so be she...

A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 страници
...grace, fancy, or ornament. T\ "O verses will suffice to give an idea of his manner : — Give ine, next good, an understanding wife, By nature wise, not learned by much art j Some knowledge on her part will, all her life More scope of conversation impart, Besides her inborn...

The Bedford directory and almanack (and history of the town) compiled ..., Том 1

134 страници
...character in the estimation of others; while they afford peace and satisfaction to her own mind." " GrvE me, next good, an understanding wife, By nature wise,...learned by much art : Some knowledge on her side"— Sir Thomas Overtoury. 6th 1 Month,! TTTKIT 366. ,1 JUJMJll ,30 days. L WHILE YOU MAY. THE MOON'S CHANGES....

A Dictionary of Quotations from the English Poets

Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 страници
...broken-hearted, But wed again. Chas. SJaclcay, Safe Prtdietiom. WIFE, WTV1BS — see Love, Marriage. Give me, next good, an understanding wife, By nature...knowledge on her side will all my life More scope for conversation then impart, Besides her inborn virtue fortify ; They are most good who best know...

Mosaics of Human Life

Elizabeth A. Thurston - 1866 - 320 страници
...compassionate or blind; And will with sympathy endure Those evils it would gladly cure. William Cowper. C\ IVE me next good, an understanding wife, By nature wise, not learned by much art, Some knowledge on her part, will, all her life, More scope of conversation impart; Besides her inborn virtue fortify, They...




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