| William Ward - Hindu mythology - 1818 - 738 pages
...assign'd, And that a wife her husband's portion shares ? Therefore with thee this forest lot I claim. A woman's bliss is found, not in the smile Of father,...drear, I will precede, and smooth the thorny way. O hero brave, as water we reject In which our nutriment has been prepar'd, So anger spurn, and every... | |
| William Ward - Hindu mythology - 1818 - 738 pages
...assign'd, And that a wife her husband's portion shares ? Therefore with thee this forest lot I claim. A woman's bliss is found, not in the smile Of father,...drear, I will precede, and smooth the thorny way. O hero brave, as water we reject In which our nutriment has been prepar'd, So anger spurn, and every... | |
| Robert Francis Astrop - Virginia - 1835 - 142 pages
...I claim To share all good and ill, all praise and shame. Not in the smile is found a woman's bliss, Of father, mother, friend, nor in herself; — Her husband is her only portion here : If thou depart into the forest drear, Where danger and distress limp through the day, I will precede... | |
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - Industries - 1851 - 760 pages
...assigned. And that a wife her husband's portion share» ? '1 herefbre, with thee this forest lot I claim. A woman's bliss is found, not in the smile Of father, mother, friend, or in herself: Her husband is her only portion here, Her heaven hereafter. If thou. Indeed, Depart... | |
| Industries - 1851 - 770 pages
...assigned, And that a wife her husband's portion share* ? Therefore, with thee this forest lot I claim, v. A woman's bliss is found, not in the smile Of father, mother, friend, or in herself: Her husband is her only portion here, Her heaven hereafter. If thou. indeed. Depart... | |
| Cornelius Conway Felton - Greece - 1867 - 534 pages
...thee this forest lot I claim. A woman's bliss is found, not in the smile Of father, mother, friend, or in herself; Her husband is her only portion here,...forest drear, I will precede and smooth the thorny way. O, chide me not ; for where the husband is, Within the palace, on the stately car, VOL. I. 8 Or wandering... | |
| Cornelius Conway Felton - 1867 - 534 pages
...thee this forest lot I claim. A woman's bliss is fonnd, not in the smile Of father, mother, friend, or in herself; Her husband is her only portion here, Her heaven hereafter. If thon indeed Depart this day into the forest drear, I will precede and smooth the thorny way. O, chide... | |
| Cornelius Conway Felton - Greece - 1867 - 534 pages
...assigned, And that a wife her husband's portion shares ? Therefore, with thee this forest lot I claim. A woman's bliss is found, not in the smile Of father, mother, friend, or in herself; Her husband is her only portion here, Her heaven hereafter. If thou indeed Depart this... | |
| Folklore - 1870 - 394 pages
...and in austere devotion, shortens his days, and hereafter falls into the fire. For it is said — ' A woman's bliss is found, not in the smile Of father,...husband is her only portion here, Her heaven hereafter.' The word ' serve ' which might mean ' obey,' was peculiarly disagreeable to the fair one's ears, and... | |
| James Tod - India - 1873 - 776 pages
...VenOr-pretst'lM or hermit, when she thus pours out her ardent desire to partake of his solitude. " A woman's bliss is found, not in the smile " Of father, mother, friend, nor iu herself : " Her husband is her only portion here. " Her heaven hereafter. If thou indeed " Depart... | |
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