As the husband is, the wife is : thou art mated with a clown, And the grossness of his nature will have weight to drag thee down. He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent its novel force, Something better than his dog, a little dearer than... History of English Literature - Halaman 397oleh Hippolyte Taine - 1876 - 502 halamanTampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| 680 halaman
...? having loved me to decline — Me I for him, a drivelling idiot, but with longer purse than mine. He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent its novel force, Something as the mutton shoulder unrelieved by onion sauce. What is this ? his eyes are blackened 1 think not... | |
| John William Carleton - 1869 - 664 halaman
...having loved me to decline — Jiff ! for him, a drivelling idiot, bnt with longer purse than mine. He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent its novel force, Something as the mutton shoulder unrelieved by onion sauce. What is this? his eyes are blackened ! think not... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 250 halaman
...than As the husband is, the wife is : thou art mated with a clown, And the grossness of his nature will have weight to drag thee down. He will hold thee,...dog, a little dearer than his horse. What is this 1 his eyes are heavy: think not they are glazed with wine. Go to him: it is thy duty: kiss him: take... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 halaman
...clay. As the husband is, the wife is : thou art mated with a clown, And the grossness of his nature will have weight to drag thee down. He will hold thee,...eyes are heavy: think not they are glazed with wine. Goto him: itisthyduty: kisshim: take his hand in thine. It may be my lord is weary, that his brain... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 halaman
...clay. As the husband is, the wife is: thou art mated with a clown, And the grossness of his nature will have weight to drag thee down. He will hold thee,...horse. What is this? his eyes are heavy: think not thej are glazed with wine. Go to him — it is thy duty : kiss him : take hi« hand in thine. It may... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 halaman
...clay. As the husband is, the wife is : thou art mated with a clown, And the grossness of his nature will have weight to drag thee down. He will hold thee,...little dearer than his horse. What is this? his eyes nre heavy: think not they are glazed with wine. Go to him — it is thy duty : kiss him : take his... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1846 - 254 halaman
...mine ! As the husband is, the wife is : thou art mated with a clown, And the grossness of his nature will have weight to drag thee down. He will hold thee,...Something better than his dog, a little dearer than his i horse. What is this ? his eyes are heavy : think not they are glazed with wine. Go to him : it is... | |
| William Howitt - 1847 - 566 halaman
...clay. As the husband is, the wife is; thoa art mated with a clown, And the coarseness of his nature will have weight to drag thee down. He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent (ts novel force, Something better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse. What is this 1 his... | |
| 1922 - 1124 halaman
...the hackneyed couplet of ' Locksley Hall,' with a trifling difference in order of preference : — He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent...better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse. It is strange to find once more the same statement and the same comparison given by Emile Augier in... | |
| 1925 - 996 halaman
...pur.•»tiiry of men, and the hell of horses. Contrast the lines in ' Locksley Hall ' : He will hold thcc, when his passion shall have spent its novel force,...better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse. HABJIATOPEGOS. I L. DUSSEK, MUSIC PUBLISHER ** * (cxlviii. 207). — Dussek is the same person .is... | |
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