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" Give me, next good, an understanding wife, By Nature wise, not learned by much art; Some knowledge on her side will all my life More scope of conversation impart; Besides, her inborne virtue fortifie; They are most firmly good, who best know why. "
The Retrospective Review, and Historical and Antiquarian Magazine - Pagina 94
1820
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Satires

Juvenal - 1802 - 574 pagina’s
...stanza on this subject, which, whatever may be thought of its poetry, is not deficient in good sense : " Give me, next good, an understanding wife, " By nature...scope of conversation impart; " Besides, her inborn virtues fortify, " They are most firmly good , who best know why." How superior is this (I do not mean...
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The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis, Volume 1

Juvenal - 1803 - 354 pagina’s
...sense : " Give me, next good, an understapding wife, " By nature wise, not learned by much art; " Seme knowledge on her side, will all my life " More scope of conversation impart; " Besides, her inborn virtues fortify, " They are most firmly good, who best know why." How superior is this (I do not mean...
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The satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis, tr. into Engl. verse, by W. Gifford ...

Juvenal - 1806 - 578 pagina’s
...stanza on this subject, which, whatever may be thought of its poetry, is not deficient in good sense : " Give me, next, good, an understanding wife, " By nature...learned by much art; " Some knowledge on her side, with all my life " More scope of. conversation impart; " They are most firmly good, who best know why."...
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The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis

Juvenal - 1806 - 582 pagina’s
...stanza on this subject, which, whatever may be thought of its poetry, is not deficient in good sense : " Give me, next good, an understanding wife, " By nature...learned by much art ; " Some knowledge on her side, with all my life " More scope of conversation impart ; " Besides, her inborn virtues fortify, " They...
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The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis

Juvenal - 1806 - 572 pagina’s
...stanza on this subject, vhich, whatever may be thought of its poetry, is not deficient in good sense : " Give me, next good, an understanding wife, " By nature wise, not learned by much art; " Besides, her inborn virtues fortify, ^ " Some knowledge on her side, with all my life " More scope...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1807 - 514 pagina’s
...judiciously pointed out that degree of intelligence which is to be desired in a female companion: " Give me, next good, an understanding wife, " By Nature...More scope of conversation impart; " Besides, her inborne virtue fortifie ; " They are most firmly good, who best know why." When I censured a gentleman...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1807 - 508 pagina’s
...which is to be desired in a female companion : '' Give me, next good, an understanding ivife, , •" By Nature wise, not learned by much art; ?' Some knowledge...More scope of conversation impart ; " Besides, her inborne virtue forti fie ; " They are most firmly good, who best know why." When I censured a gentleman...
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The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis and of Aulus Persius Flaccus

Perse, Juvénal - 1817 - 596 pagina’s
...stanza on this subject, which, whatever may be thought of its poetry, is not deficient in good sense: " Give me, next good, an understanding wife, " By nature...scope of conversation impart ; " Besides, her inborn virtues fortify, " They are most firmly good, who best know why." How superiour is this (I do not mean...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pagina’s
...judiciously pointed out that degree of intelligence which is to be il. ni. i in n female companion : " Give me, next good, an understanding wife, " By Nature wise, not learned by much art; " Some kuun'lrilge on liеt side will nil my life •« More siope of conversation impart ; " Besides, her...
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Specimens of the British Poets: Chaucer, 1400, to Beaumont, 1628

Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 420 pagina’s
...understanding wife, By nature wise, not learned by much art ; Some knowledge on her part will, all her life, More scope of conversation impart ; Besides...fortify ; They are most firmly good that best know why. 1 « What it finds malleable (it) makes frail, And doth not add more ballast, but more sail. . Books...
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