| English poetry - 1776 - 478 pages
...hath assign'd us, nor of me shall pass Unprais'd: for nothing lovelier can be found In woman, than to study household good, And good works in her husband to promote. Yet not so strictly hath our Lord impos'd Labour, as to debar us when we need Refreshment, whether... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 282 pages
...hath assign' d us, nor of me shalt pass Unprais'd : for nothing lovelier can be found In woman, than to study household good, And good works in her husband to promote. Yet not so striftly hath our Lord impos'd Labour, as to debar us when we need Refreshment, whether... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...assign'd us ; nor of me shalt pass 23 1 Unprais'd : for nothing lovelier can be found In woman, than to study household good, And good works in her husband to promote. Yet not so strictly hath our Lord impos'd 235 Labour, as to debar us when we need Refreshment, whether... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...hath assign'd us, nor of me shah pass Unprais'd : for nothing lovelier can be found In woman, than to study household good, And good works in her husband to promote. Yet not so strictly hath our Lord impos'd 435 Labour, as to debar us when we need Refreshment, whether... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 524 pages
...his private intelligence. No. 120. WEDNESDAY, JULY 29. Nothing lovelier can be found In woman, than to study household good, And good works in her husband to promote. MILTON. "SIR, A Bit for the Lion. soon as you have set up your unicorn, there is no question but the... | |
| Hannah More - Courtship - 1809 - 452 pages
...conclufion. They infift that it is highly derogatory from the dignity of the fex, that the poet fhould affirm that it is the perfection of the character of a wife, To ftudy houfehold good, And good works in her hufcand to promote. Now according to my notion of ** houfehold... | |
| Hannah More - Courtship - 1809 - 442 pages
...premises, from which I have always been s accustomed to deduce \p directly contrary conclusion. They insist that it is highly derogatory from the dignity of the sex, that the'poet should affirm that it is the perfection of the character of a wife, To study household good,... | |
| Hannah More - 1810 - 504 pages
...from premises, from which 1 have always been accustomed to deduce a directly contrary conclusion. They insist that it is highly derogatory from the dignity...husband to promote.' Now, according to my notion of ' househoW good,' which does not include one idea of drudgery or servility, but wlnc.Ii involves a... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 384 pages
...lib. ii. Prol. 6. N° 120. WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 1713. —Nothing lovelier can be found In woman, than to study household good, And good works in her husband to promote. MILTON. A BIT FOR THE LIQN. I ' SIR, ' As soon as you have set up your unicorn,* there is no question... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...hath assign'd us ; nor of me shall pass Unprais'd : for nothing lovelier can be found In woman, than to study household good,, And good works in her husband to promote. Yet not so strictly hath our Lord impos'd Labour, as to debar us when we need Refreshment, whether... | |
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