 For either 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...  Table-talk: Or Original Essays - Page 224by William Hazlitt - 1821 - 400 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1901 - 522 pages
...befall ; innumerable Disturbances on earth through female snares, And strait conjunction with this sex : for either He never shall find out fit mate, but such...gain'd By a far worse ; or, if she love, withheld Sy parents ; or his happiest choice too late Shall meet, already link'd and wedlock bound To a fell... | |
 | William Shakespeare - English drama - 1901 - 632 pages
...account of the " innumerable disturbances on earth through female snares," Paradise Lost, Book x.:— " For either He never shall find out fit mate, but such...whom he wishes most shall seldom gain, Through her perverscness. but shall see her gain'd By a far worse; or, if she love, withheld By parents; or his... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1903 - 256 pages
...innumerable Disturbances on earth through female snares, 25 And strait conjunction with this sex : for either He never shall find out fit mate, but such...Through her perverseness ; but shall see her gain'd 30 By a far worse ; or if she love, withheld By parents ; or his happiest choice too late Shall meet... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English essays - 1903 - 538 pages
...strength of the company at , drawn up in battle-array in the Clandestine Marriage, with a coup d'ail of the pit, boxes, and gallery, to cure for ever the...perverseness, but shall see her gain'd By a far worse j or if she love, withheld By parents ; or his happiest choice too late Shall meet, already link'd... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English essays - 1903 - 548 pages
...Marriage, with a coup d'ccil of the pit, boxes, and gallery, to cure for ever the love of the tdeal, and the desire to shine and make holiday in the eyes...fit mate, but such As some misfortune brings him or m1stake ; Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain Through her perverseness, but shall see her gain'd... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English essays - 1903 - 544 pages
...beauty to admire, to , ' adore it, who reads of its wondrous power in novels, in poems, or in ^*'ft ' plays, is not unwise: but let no man fall in love,...mistake ; Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain f , Through her perverseness, but shall see her gain'd By a far worse ; or if she love, withheld By... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English essays - 1903 - 536 pages
...With what a waving air she goes Along the corridor. How like a fawn ! Yet statelier. Hark ! No round, however soft, Nor gentlest echo telleth when she treads,...seldom gain Through her perverseness, but shall see her gain 'd By a far worse ; or if she love, withheld By parents; or his happiest choice too late Shall... | |
 | John Milton - 1903 - 396 pages
...— innumerable Disturbances on Earth through female snares, And strait conjunction with this sex. For either He never shall find out fit mate, but such As some misfortune brings him, or mistake ; 9oc Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain, Through her perverseness, but shall see her gained... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1903 - 266 pages
...earth, through female snares, And straight conjunction with this sex : for either 20 He shall never find out fit mate, but such As some misfortune brings...her gain'd By a far worse; or if she love, withheld 25 By parents; or his happiest choice too late Shall meet already link'd, and wedlock bound To a fell... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1904 - 190 pages
...snares, And strait conjunction with this sex : for either He never shall find out fit mate, but such 95 As some misfortune brings him, or mistake; Or, whom...far worse ; or if she love, withheld By parents; or Ids happiest choice too late 100 Shall meet, already link'd and wedlock bound To a fell adversary,... | |
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