 Some would have children : those that have them, moan Or wish them gone : What is it, then, to have, or have no wife, But single thraldom, or a double strife ? Our own affections still at home to please Is a disease : To cross the seas to any foreign...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 2321812Full view - About this book
 | Jeannette Leonard Gilder - Literature - 1910 - 330 pages
...things worse: Some would have children: those that have them, moan Or wish them gone: What is it, then, to have, or have no wife, But single thraldom, or a double strife? Our own affection still at home to please Is a disease: To cross the seas to any foreign soil, Peril and toil:... | |
 | American poetry - 1910 - 506 pages
...things worse: Some would have children : those that have them moan Or wish them gone: What is it, then, to have, or have no wife, But single thraldom or a double strife? But our affections still at home to please Is a disease: To cross the seas to any foreign soil, Peril... | |
 | Felix Emmanuel Schelling - English literature - 1910 - 528 pages
...Our own affections still at home to please Is a disease; To cross the seas to any foreign soil, Peril and toil; Wars with their noise affright us, when they cease, We are worse in peace: What then remains, but that we still should cry For being born, or, being born,... | |
 | English poetry - 1910 - 492 pages
...But our affections still at home to please Is a disease: To cross the seas to any foreign soil, Peril and toil: Wars with their noise affright us : when they cease, We are worse in peace; — What then remains, but that we still should cry For being born, or being born,... | |
 | Philology, Modern - 1911 - 798 pages
...worse : These would have Children, those that have them' none, or wish them gone : What is it then to have or have no Wife, But single thraldom, or a double strife? 25 Our own Affections still at home to please is a Disease. To cross the Seas to any foreign soil,... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English Poetry - 1911 - 408 pages
...gone : What is it, then, to have, or have no wife, But single thraldom or a double strife? But our affections still at home to please Is a disease : To cross the seas to any foreign soil, Peril and toil: Wars with their noise affright us : when they cease, We are... | |
 | American poetry - 1915 - 488 pages
...things worse: Some would have children; those that have them moan Or wish them gone: What is it, then, to have, or have no wife, But single thraldom, or...still at home to please Is a disease; To cross the seas to any foreign soil, Peril and toil; Wars with their noise affright us; when they cease, We are... | |
 | William Stebbing - English poetry - 1913 - 448 pages
...worse ; These would have children : those that have them none, Or wish them. gone : What is it, then, to have, or have no wife, But single thraldom, or...still at home to please Is a disease : To cross the seas to any foreign soil, Peril and toil : Wars with their noise affright us ; when they cease, We... | |
 | Clara Longworth comtesse de Chambrun - 1913 - 332 pages
...things worse. Some would have children, those that have them mone, Or wish them gone. What is it then, to have- or have no wife, But single thraldom, or...affections, still at home to please, Is a disease; To crosse the sea to any foreine soyle, Perills and toyle. Warres, with their noise affright us, when... | |
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