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
| New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1827 - 404 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... | |
| Bible - 1827 - 264 pages
...900 Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain 901 Through her perverseness, but shall see her gained By a far worse, or, if she love, withheld By parents...or his happiest choice too late Shall meet, already linked and wedlock-bound To a fell adversary, his hate or shame : Which infinite calamity shall cause... | |
| New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1827 - 410 pages
...and exclusive confidence! — how precarious ! For cither He never shall find out fit mate, but snch As some misfortune brings him, or 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... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1828 - 460 pages
...Ho Milton (perhaps from his own experience) makes Adam exclaim in the vehemence of his despair— ' For either He never shall find out fit mate, but such...link'd and wedlock-bound To a fell adversary, his hate and shame ; Which infinite calamity shall cause To human life, and household peace confound."" Table... | |
| 1828 - 454 pages
...So Milton (perhaps from his own experience) makes Adam exclaim in the vehemence of his despair — ' For either He never shall find out fit mate, but such...link'd and wedlock-bound To a fell adversary, his hate and shame ; Which infinite calamity shall cause To human life, and household peace confound.' " Table... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 432 pages
...acceptance found, which gained This answer from the gracious voicn divine. '*• He never shall find out nt mate, but such As some misfortune brings him, or mistake. Or whom he wishes most, shall seldom gain 717 GAI . Through her pervcrseneis, but shall we her gained By a far worse. Id. Death was the post,... | |
| John Milton - 1829 - 426 pages
...conjunction with this sex : for either He never shall find out fit mate, hut such As some misfortune hrings him, or mistake ; Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain Through her perverseness, hut shall see her gain'd By a far worse; or if she love, withheld By parents ; or his happiest choice... | |
| John Milton - 1831 - 290 pages
...misfortune hrings him, or mistake; Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain Tbrough her perverseness, hut shall see her gain'd By a far worse ; or, if she love,...happiest choice too late Shall meet, already link'd and wedlock hound To a fell adversary, his hate or shame : Which infinite calamity shall canse To human... | |
| John Milton - 1831 - 306 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 her gain'd By... | |
| John Milton - 1833 - 438 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...wedlock-bound To a fell adversary, his hate or shame: Which infinite calamity shall cause To human life, and household peace confound. » He added not, and... | |
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