He never shall find out fit mate, but such As some misfortune brings him, or mistake ; Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain, Through her perverseness, but shall see her... The Spectator, no. 315-635 - Page 72by Joseph Addison - 1837Full view - About this book
| 1739 - 312 pages
...and Houjhold Peace confound1. SIR ROGER liftened to this Paflhge with great Attention, and defiring Mr. HONEYCOMB to fold down a Leaf at the. Place, and lend him his Book, the Knight put put it up in his Pocket, and told us that he would read .over thofe Verfes again before he went to... | |
| 1776 - 478 pages
...love, withheld Bv parents ; or his happiest choice too late Shall meet already link'd and wedlock-bound To a fell adversary', his hate or shame: Which infinite...cause To human life, and household peace confound. He added not, and from her turn'd ; but Eve Not so repuls'd, with tears that ceas'd not fiowing, And... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 282 pages
...withheld By parents ; or his happiest choice too late Shall meet, already link'd and wedlock-bound To a fell adversary', his hate or shame : Which infinite...cause To human life, and household peace confound. He added not, and from her turn'd ; but Eve Not so repuls'd, with tears that ceas'd not flowing, And... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...withheld 'By parents ; or his happiest choice too late Shall meet, already link'd and wedlock-bound 90^ To a fell adversary', his hate or shame : Which infinite...cause To human life, and household peace confound. HE added not, and from her turn'd ; but Eve Not so repuls'd, with tears that ceas'd not flowing, 910... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 600 pages
...withheld By parents ; or his happiest choice too late Shall meet already link'd, and wedlock-bound To a fell adversary, his hate, or shame : Which infinite...confound.' Sir Roger listened to this passage with great ati tention ; and, desiring Mr. Honeycomb to fold down a leaf at the place, and lend him his book,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 382 pages
...wone: or, if she love, withheld By parents; or his happiest choice too late Shall meet already link d, and wedlock bound To a fell adversary, his hate or...confound-' Sir Roger listened to this passage with great at. tentioa; and, desiring Mr. Honeycomb to fold down a leaf at the place, and lend him his book, the... | |
| Medora Gordon Byron - 1809 - 342 pages
...worse ; or if she love, withheld By parents, or his happiest choice, too late Shall meet, already linkt and wedlock bound To a fell adversary, his hate or...cause To human life, and household peace confound." "As experienced married men/' said DOCT tor Walton, " neither my friend Townly or myself can recommend... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 484 pages
...withheld By parents ; or his happiest choice too late Shall meet, already link'd and wedlock-bound To a fell adversary, his hate or shame ; Which infinite...cause To human life, and household peace confound. He added not, and from her turn'd ; but Eve, Not so repuls'd, with tears that ceas'd not flowing And... | |
| Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pages
...withheld By parents ; or his happiest choice too late Shall meet already link'd, and wedlock-bound To a fell adversary, his hate or shame : Which infinite...Honeycomb to fold down a leaf at the place, and lend him bis book, the knight put it up in his pocket, and told us that he would read over those verses again... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...withheld By parents; or his happiest choice too late Shall meet, already link'd and wedlock-bound SOS To a fell adversary', his hate or shame : Which infinite...cause To human life, and household peace confound." He added not, and from her turn'd; but Ere, Not so repuls'd, with tears that ceas'd nut flowing, And... | |
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