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" Celibate, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in a perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, and is confined and dies in singularity ; but marriage, like the useful bee, builds a house and gathers sweetness from every flower... "
A Voice to Youth: Addressed to Young Men and Young Ladies - Page 239
by John Mather Austin - 1839 - 424 pages
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Expository discourses on the first epistle of ... Peter, Volume 2

John Brown - 1866 - 548 pages
...Like the useful bee, marriage builds a house, and gathers sweetness from every flower, and labours, and unites into societies and republics, and sends...colonies, and feeds the world with delicacies, and obeys their king and keeps order, and exercises many virtues, and promotes the interest of mankind,...
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 34

Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1867 - 848 pages
...heaven itself. Celibacy, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, and is confined and dies in singularity ; but...house, and gathers sweetness from every flower, and labors and unites into societies and republics, and sends out colonies, and feeds the world with delicacies,...
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Clergymen and Doctors: Curious Facts and Characteristic Sketches

Clergymen - 1868 - 198 pages
...itself. Celibacy, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in a perpetual sweetness ; yet sits alone, and is confined, and dies in singularity. But...house, and gathers sweetness from every flower, and labours and unites into societies and republics, and sends out colonies, and fills the world with delicacies,...
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The biblical museum, Volume 1

James Comper Gray - 1871 - 442 pages
...itself. Celibate, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in a perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, and is confined and dies in singularity ; but...house and gathers sweetness from every flower, and labours and unites into societies and republics, and sends out colonies, and feeds the world with delicacies,...
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Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places, and People

Mary Russell Mitford - 1872 - 582 pages
...itself. Celibole, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in a perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, and is confined and dies in singularity ; but...house, and gathers sweetness from every flower, and labors, and unites into societies and republics, and sends out colonies, and feeds the world with delicacies,...
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The Religion of the Family

Isaac William Wiley - 1872 - 248 pages
...in the heart of the apple, dwells in perpetual sweetness, but sits alone and is confined and pines in singularity; but marriage, like the useful bee,...house, and gathers sweetness from every flower, and labors and unites into societies and republics, and sends out colonies, and feeds the world with delicacies,...
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The new handbook of illustration; or, Treasury of themes, meditations [&c ...

E S. P - 1874 - 588 pages
...heaven itself. Celibacy, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, and is confined and dies in singularity ; but...house, and gathers sweetness from every flower, and labours and unites into societies and republics, and sends out colonies, and feeds the world with delicacies,...
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The Sermons of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor: Complete in One Volume ...

Jeremy Taylor - 1874 - 564 pages
...the heart of a» apple, dwells in a perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, and is confined 4nd die s in singularity ; but marriage, like the useful bee,...house and gathers sweetness from every flower, and labours and unites into societies and republics, and sends out colonies, and feeds the world with delicacies,...
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The Hearth-stone: Thoughts Upon Home-life in Our Cities

Samuel Osgood - 1876 - 356 pages
...itself. Celibate, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in a perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, and is confined and dies in singularity; but...house, and gathers sweetness from every flower, and labors, and unites into societies and republics, and sends out colonies, and keeps order, and exercises...
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The Quiver: An Illustrated Magazine for Sunday and General Reading

1876 - 952 pages
...delightful." " Celibate, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in a perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, and is confined and dies in singularity ; but...a house, and gathers sweetness from every flower." He was quite alive to the duties of the condition of which he speaks in these terms, as appears frem...
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