The treasures of the deep are not so precious As are the conceal'd comforts of a man Lock'd up in woman's love. I scent the air Of blessings when I come but near the house. What a delicious breath marriage sends forth! The violet bed's not sweeter. The British Critic: A New Review - Página 1801816Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
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...of the deep are not so precious, As are the concealed comforts of a man Locked up in woman's iove. I scent the air Of blessings when I come but near the...house, What a delicious breath marriage sends forth I The violet bed 's not sweeter. Honest wedlock Is like a banqueting-house built in a garden. On which... | |
| Washington Irving - 1880 - 460 páginas
...of the deep are not so precious As are the conceal'd comforts1 of a man Lock'd up in woman's love. 1 scent the air Of blessings, when I come but near the house. What a delicious breath2 marriage sends forth. . . The violet bed's not sweeter3. MIDDLETON*. 1 HAVE often had occasion... | |
| Washington Irving - 1882 - 258 páginas
...of the deep are not so precious As are the concealed comforts of a man Lock'd up in woman's love. I scent the air Of blessings, when I come but near the...What a delicious breath marriage sends forth— The violet bed's not sweeterl MIDDLETON. I HATE often had occasion to remark the fortitude th which women... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1882 - 420 páginas
...comforts of a man Locked up in woman's love." And with a fine exaggeration he goes on to say : — " I scent the air Of blessings when I come but near the house. What a delicious breath marriage sends forih I The violet bed's not sweeter." Yet shall we never know the full debt of men to their wives,... | |
| Walter Baxendale - 1882 - 212 páginas
...chiefly that we may learn to rest above all on Him." — B. VEBSE 4. Theme. — MAEEIAGES IN MOAR. " Honest wedlock Is like a banqueting-house, built in a garden, On which the spung flowers take delight To cast their modest odours." And they took them wives of the teamen of... | |
| Washington Irving - 1882 - 1002 páginas
...are the conceal' d cotnforta of a man Locked up In woman's love. I scent the air Of blessings, when 1 come but near the house. What a delicious breath marriage sends forth . . The violet bed's not sweeter. MIDDLCTOK. T HAVE often had occasion to remark the fortitude with -*- which... | |
| Job Flower - 1882 - 208 páginas
...the deep are not so precious As are the conceal'd comforts of a man Lock'd up in woman's love ; — I scent the air Of blessings when I come but near the house." —Ibid. |OW much has been written respecting the happy estate of matrimony, the mutual obligations... | |
| Oliver Bell Bunce - 1883 - 332 páginas
...of the deep are not so precious, As are the concealed comforts of a man Locked up in woman's love. I scent the air Of blessings when I come but near the...What a delicious breath marriage sends forth ! The violet bed's not sweeter. Honest wedlock Is like a banqueting-house built in a garden, On which the... | |
| Joseph Johnson - 1883 - 426 páginas
...the deep are not so precious As are the concealed comforts of a man Locked up in woman's love ; — I scent the air Of blessings when I come but near the house." There ought to be a restraining influence in the avoiding of evil and idle companionships by the thought... | |
| Craufurd Tait Ramage - 1884 - 690 páginas
...delights of a married life:— " What a delicious breath marriage sends forth — The violet's berl not sweeter ! Honest wedlock Is like a banqueting-house, built in a garden, On which the spring flowers take delight To cast their modest odors." Spenser (" Faery Queen," i. 12, 37) says:—... | |
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