And strait conjunction with this sex ; for either He never shall find out fit mate, but such As some misfortune brings him, or mistake ; Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain Through her perverseness, but shall see her gain'd By a far worse ; or, if... Select Plays; A Midsummer Night's Dream - Page 71by William Shakespeare - 1879 - 147 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...misfortune brings him, or mistake; 900 Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain Through her perver«ness, but shall see her gain'd By a far worse, or if she...late Shall meet, already link'd and wedlock-bound 90S To a fell adversary1, his hate or shame : Which infinite calamity shall cause To human life, and... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 580 pages
...befall, innumerable Disturbances on earth through female snares, And strait conjunction with this sex : for either He never shall find out fit mate, but such As some misfortune brings him, or mistake ; 900 Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain Through her perverseness, but shall see her gain'd By... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 572 pages
...befall, innumerable Disturbances on earth through female snares, And strait conjunction with this sex : for either He never shall find out fit mate, but such As some misfortune brings him, or mistake ; 900 Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain Through her perverseness, but shall see her gain'd By... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...snares, And strait eonjunetion with this sex : for either He never shall find out fit mate, but sueh iene'd thought, and laid me down On the green bank, to look into the elear ehoiee too late Shall meet already link'd and wedloek-bound To a fell adversary, his hate or shame... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 360 pages
...befall'n, And more that shall befall, innumerable And strait conjunction with this sex : for either 898 He never shall find out fit mate, but such As some...wedlock-bound To a fell adversary', his hate or shame : 906 Which infinite calamity shall cause To human life, and household peace confound." He added not,... | |
| English literature - 1819 - 606 pages
...coincidences that conciliate affection and exclusive confidence ! — how precarious ! ' For either He newer shall find out fit mate, but such As some misfortune...mistake ; Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain. Or if she love, withheld By parents, or his happiest choice loo late Shall meet already linked and... | |
| John Milton - Bible - 1826 - 318 pages
...befal ; innumerable Disturbances on earth through female snares, And strait conjunction with this sex : for either He never shall find out fit mate, but such As some misfortune brings him, or mistake ; 900 Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain Through her perverseness, but shall see ner gain'd By... | |
| John Milton - Bible - 1826 - 312 pages
...for either He never shall find out fit mate, but such As some misfortune brings him, or mistake ; 900 Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain Through her perverseness, but shall sea her gain'd By a far worse ; or, if she love, withheld By parents ; or his happiest choice too late... | |
| New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1827 - 402 pages
...how rare the coincidences that conciliate affection and exclusive confidence ! — how precarious ! For either He never shall find out fit mate, but such...mistake ; Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain. Or if she love, withheld By parents, or his happiest choice too late Shall meet, already link'd and... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - Conduct of life - 1827 - 412 pages
...how rare the coincidences that conciliate affection and exclusive confidence ! — how precarious ! For either He never shall find out fit mate, but such...mistake ; Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain. Or if she love, withheld By parents, or his happiest choice too late Shall meet, already link'd and... | |
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