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" Ah, wasteful woman ! — she who may On her sweet self set her own price, Knowing he cannot choose but pay, How has she cheapened Paradise ! How given for nought her priceless gift, How spoiled the bread and spilled the wine, Which spent with due respective... "
The American Educational Review: A Monthly Review of the Progress of Higher ... - Page 552
1912
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The Angel in the House: The betrothal

Coventry Patmore - 1854 - 212 pages
...cheapen'd paradise ; « How given for nought her priceless gift, How spoil'd the bread and spill'd the wine, Which, spent with due, respective thrift, Had made brutes men and men divine. 2. 0 Queen, awake to thy renown, Require what 'tis our wealth to give, And comprehend and wear the...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 9; Volume 101

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1855 - 922 pages
...he cannot choose but pay, How has she cheapened Paradise ; How given for nought her priceless gift, How spoiled the bread and spilled the wine, Which,...respective thrift, Had made brutes men, and men divine. — pp. 97, 98. What a world it might be if woman did but comprehend hex mission to save the world...
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The angel in the house [by C.K.D. Patmore. In verse]. 2 books [in 1 vol ...

Coventry Kersey D. Patmore - 1857 - 324 pages
...she cheapen'd paradise ; How given for nought her priceless gift, How spoil'd the bread and spill'd the wine, Which, spent with due, respective thrift, Had made brutes men and men divine. PRELUDES. 83 Honour and Desert. 0 QUEEN, awake to thy renown, Require what 'tis our wealth.to give,...
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The English Woman's Journal, Volume 1

1858 - 444 pages
...she cheapen'd paradise ! How given for nought her priceless gift, How spoil'd the bread and spill'd the wine, Which spent with due, respective thrift, Had made brutes men and men divine." 2. — Tear After Year. By the Author of ' Paul Ferroll.' Saunders and Otley. IN days such as these,...
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The Angel in the House: Book I, The Betrothal, Book II, The Espousals, Volume 1

Coventry Patmore - 1860 - 328 pages
...she cheapen'd paradise ; How given for nought her priceless gift, How spoil'd the bread and spill'd the wine, Which, spent with due, respective thrift, Had made brutes men, and men divine. •: PRELUDES. 87 The Preacher taught. " HER fairness is but painted flesh ; Read here ; immortal beauty...
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Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country, Volume 68

1863 - 1076 pages
...choose but pay ; How has she cheapen'd paradise ! How given for nought her priceless gift ; How spoil'd the bread and spilled the wine, Which, spent with...respective thrift, Had made brutes men, and men divine ! Mr. Patmore is a true artist, who sees beauty in all good works of man — new as well as old; in...
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The Angel in the House, Volume 1

Coventry Patmore - 1863 - 342 pages
...she cheapen'd paradise ; How given for nought her priceless gift, How spoil'd the bread and spill'd the wine, Which, spent with due, respective thrift, Had made brutes men, and men divine. The Preacher taught. " HER fairness is but painted flesh ; Read here ; immortal beauty drink ! " "...
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The Harvard Magazine, Volume 2

1856 - 502 pages
...set her own price, How has she cheapened Paradise ; How given for naught the priceless gift, AVhich, spent with due, respective thrift, Had made brutes men and men divine. " High thoughts had shaped the foolish brow, The coward had grasped the hero's sword, The vilest had...
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Victoria Magazine, Volume 6

1865 - 590 pages
...cannot choose but pay — How has she cheapened paradise ! How given for nought her priceless gift, How spoiled the bread and spilled the wine, Which,...respective thrift, Had made brutes men, and men divine." There is not much difficulty in receiving thus much, respecting the relations of lovers ; but what...
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Pre-Raphaelitism

John Ruskin - 1865 - 302 pages
...cheapen' d Paradise ! How given for nought her priceless gift, How spoiled the bread and spill'd tho wine, Which, spent with due, respective thrift, Had made brutes men, and men divine ! " * Thus much, then, respecting tho relations of lovers I believe you will accept. But what we too...
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