 Give me, next good, an understanding wife, By Nature wise, not learned by much art; Some knowledge on her side will all my life More scope of conversation impart; Besides, her inborne virtue fortifie; They are most firmly good, who best know why.  The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis - Strana 199podľa Juvenal - 1806 - Počet stránok 473Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Juvenal - 1802 - Počet stránok 574
...frequent the common baths, like one of the people. VER. 663. O, never may the partner of my bed, £fc.] In the WIFE, by Sir Thomas Overbury, there is a stanza...learned by much art ; " Some knowledge on her side, will all -my life " More scope of conversation impart; " Besides, her inborn virtues fortify, " They... | |
 | Juvenal - 1806 - Počet stránok 578
...humorously places the philosophers. .. VER. 629. O, never may the partner of my bed, #c.] In the \ViFE, by Sir Thomas Overbury, there is a stanza on this...all my life " More scope of. conversation impart; " They are most firmly good, who best know why." " Besides, her inborn virtues fortify, How superiour... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - Počet stránok 514
...judiciously pointed out that degree of intelligence which is to be desired in a female companion: " Give me, next good, an understanding wife, " By Nature...learned by much art; " Some knowledge on her side will all my life " More scope of conversation impart; " Besides, her inborne virtue fortifie ; " They... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - Počet stránok 508
...which is to be desired in a female companion : '' Give me, next good, an understanding ivife, , •" By Nature wise, not learned by much art; ?' Some knowledge on her side will all my life *' More scope of conversation impart ; " Besides, her inborne virtue forti fie ; "... | |
 | Juvenal - 1817 - Počet stránok 496
...phrase, From some old canticle of Numa's days ; VER. 646. O, nev.er may the partner of my bed, #c.] In the WIFE, by Sir Thomas Overbury, there is a stanza...learned by much art ; " Some knowledge on her side, will all my life " More scope of conversation impart ; " Besides, her inborn virtues fortify, " They... | |
 | Perse, Juvénal - 1817 - Počet stránok 596
...canticle of Numa's days ; VER. 646. O, never may the partner of my bed, Sic.] In the WIFE, by Sir Thomat Overbury, there is a stanza on this subject, which,...learned by much art ; " Some knowledge on her side, will all my life " More scope of conversation impart ; " Besides, her inborn virtues fortify, " They... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - Počet stránok 466
...judiciously pointed out that degree of intelligence which is to be il. ni. i in n female companion : " Give me, next good, an understanding wife, " By Nature wise, not learned by much art; " Some kuun'lrilge on liеt side will nil my life •« More siope of conversation impart ; " Besides, her... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - Počet stránok 432
...as our love ; This misery doth from jealousy ensue, ; That we may prove her false, but cannot true. Give me, next good, an understanding wife, By nature...wise, not learned by much art ; Some knowledge on her part will, all her life, -More scope of conversation impart; Besides her inborn virtue fortify ; They... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - Počet stránok 542
...to be desired in a female companion : " Give me, next good, an understanding wife, " By Nature whe, not learned by much art; " Some knowledge on her side...More scope of conversation impart; " Besides, her inborne virtue fortifie ; " They are most 6nnly good, who best know why." When I censured a gentleman... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - Počet stránok 384
...degree of intelligence which is to be desired in a female companion, • <• A Wife," a pocra, 16U. • Give me, next good, an understanding wife, By nature...not learned by much art ; Some knowledge on her side will all my life More scope of conversation impart ; Besides, her inborne virtue fortify ; They are... | |
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