| 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,... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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