 The sum of all that makes a just man happy Consists in the well choosing of his wife: And there, well to discharge it, does require Equality of years, of birth, of fortune ; For beauty being poor, and not cried up By birth or wealth, can truly mix with...  A Select Collection of Old Plays - Page 1391744Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Hayward - English poetry - 1738 - 324 pages
...require Equality of years, of birth, of fortune; For beauty being poor, and not cry'd up By birth of wealth, can truly mix with neither : And wealth, where...years, And fair defcent, muft make the yoke uneafy. Manager's AVui Way to pay old Debit. A witty wife, with an imperious will, Being croft, finds means... | |
 | William Oldys - English drama - 1740 - 328 pages
...difcharge it, does require Equality of years, of birth, of fortune ; For beauty being poor, and not cry'd up By birth or wealth, can truly mix with neither : And wealth, where there's iuch difference jn years, And fair defcent, muft make the yoke uneafy. Mo/finger's Nnv Way to pay old... | |
 | Philip Massinger - 1779 - 350 pages
...difcharge it, does require Equality of Years, of Birth, of Fortune : For Beauty being poor, and not buoy'd up By Birth or Wealth, can truly. mix with neither;...Wealth, where there's fuch Difference in Years, And fair Defcenr, muft make the Yoke uneafy : But I come nearer. Lady. Pray you do, my Lord. [Daughter Lovell.... | |
 | Philip Massinger - English drama - 1805 - 606 pages
...choosing of his wife: And there, well to discharge it, does require Equality of years, of birth, of fortune ; For beauty being poor, and not cried up...truly mix with neither. And wealth, where there's such difference in years, And fair descent, must make the yoke uneasy :— >But I come nearer. L. All.... | |
 | British drama - 1811 - 696 pages
...choosing of his wife : And there, well to discharge it, does require Equality of years, of birth, of fortune; For beauty being poor, and not cried up By...truly mix with neither ; And wealth, where there's such difference in years, And fair descent, must make the yoke uneasy : — But I come nearer. Ludí/.... | |
 | Walter Scott - English drama - 1811 - 698 pages
...choosing of his wife : And there, well to discharge it, does require Equality of years, of birth, of fortune; For beauty being poor, and not cried up By...wealth, can truly mix with neither; And wealth, where there'ssuchdifferencein years. And fair descent, must make the yoke uneasy : — But I come nearer.... | |
 | Walter Scott - English drama - 1811 - 690 pages
...choosing of his wife : _ And there, well to discharge it, does require Equality of years, of birth, of fortune; For beauty being poor, and not cried up By...wealth, can truly mix with neither; And wealth, where there'ssuch differenceinyears, And fair descent, must make the yoke uneasy :— But I come nearer.... | |
 | Philip Massinger - 1813 - 616 pages
...choosing of his wife : And there, well to discharge it, does require Equality of years, of birth, of fortune ; For beauty being poor, and not cried up...truly mix with neither. And wealth, where there's such difference in And fair descent, must make the yoke uneasy: — But I come nearer. years, Lov.... | |
 | Philip Massinger - 1813 - 616 pages
...choosing of his wife : And there, well to discharge it, does require Equality of years, of birth, of fortune ; For beauty being poor, and not cried up...truly mix with neither. And wealth, where there's such difference in years, And fair descent, must make the yoke uneasy : — But I come nearer. L. All.... | |
 | John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...choosing of his wife; And there, well to discharge it, does require Equality of years, of birth, of fortune; For beauty being poor, and not cried up By...or wealth, can truly mix with neither. And wealth, when there's such difference in years And fair descent, must make the yoke uneasy. MLXXXIX. Positiveness... | |
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