 ... a mind to all other due conversation inaccessible, and to all the more estimable and superior purposes of matrimony useless and almost lifeless ; and what a solace, what a fit help such a consort would be through the whole life of a man, is less pain...  Mother's Magazine - Page 1981841Full view - About this book
 | John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 446 pages
...when he fhall find himfelf bound faft to an, uncomplying difcord of nature, or, as it oft happens, to an image of earth and phlegm, with whom he looked to be the copartner of a fweet and gladfome fociety, and fees withal that his bondage is now inevitable ; though he be almoft... | |
 | John Milton - 1820 - 480 pages
...matrimony useless and almost lifeless ; and what a solace, what a fit help such a consort would be through the whole life of a man, is less pain to conjecture than to have experience. CHAP. IV, The second reason of this law, because without it, marriage as it happens oft is not a remedy... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 368 pages
...of matrimony useless and almost lifeless; and what a solace, what a fit help such a consort would be through the whole life of a man, is less pain to conjecture than to have experience. VOL.. ii. 9 CHAPTER IV. The second Reason of this Law, because without it, Marriage, as it happens... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 368 pages
...matrimony useless and almost lifeless ; and what a solace, what a fit help such a consort would be tlirough the whole life of a man, is less pain to conjecture than to have experience. VOL. jy 9 CHAPTER IV. The second Reason of this Law, because without it, Marriage, as it happens oft,... | |
 | John Milton - 1835 - 1044 pages
...matrimony useless and almost lifeless : and what a solace, what a fit help such a consort would be through the whole life of a man, is less pain to conjecture than to have experience. CHAP. IV. The second reason of this law, because without it, marriage as it happens oft is not a remedy... | |
 | John Milton - 1839 - 518 pages
...matrimony useless, and almost lifeless ; and what a solace, what a fit help such a consort would be through the whole life of a man, is less pain to conjecture,...' if he shall find himself bound fast to an image nf earth and phlegm, with whom he looked to be the copartner of a sweet and gladsome society :' these... | |
 | Alexander Walker - 1840 - 440 pages
...matrimony useless and almost lifeless ; and what a solace, what a fit help such a consort would be through the whole life of a man, is less pain to conjecture than to have experience. Shewing that not even error can be imputed, he says, " It is most sure that some even of those who... | |
 | John [prose] Milton - 1848 - 590 pages
...matrimony useless and almost lifeless. And, what a solace, what a fit help such a consort would be through the whole life of a man, is less pain to conjecture than to have experience." In the Apology for his Early Life and Writings, Milton glances at the ideas of love he had gathered... | |
 | John Milton - 1848 - 540 pages
...matrimony useless and almost lifeless ; and what a solace, what a fit help such a consort would be through the whole life of a man, is less pain to conjecture than to have experience. The second Reason of this Law, because without it Marriage, as it happens oft, is not a Remedy of that... | |
 | John Milton - 1851 - 508 pages
...he fpeaks again ' of a mute, and fpiritlefs mate ; ' and again, 'if he mall find himfelf bound fajl to an image of earth and phlegm, with whom he looked to be the copartner of afweet and gladfome fociety :' thefe obfervations will, I think, put us in pofleffion of his wife's... | |
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