 | 1776 - 478 pages
...misfortune brings him, or mistake; $00 Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain Through her perverseness, but shall see her gain'd By a far worse, or if she love, withheld Bv parents ; or his happiest choice too late Shall meet already link'd and wedlock-bound To a fell... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 282 pages
...misfortune brings him, or mistake ; 90* Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain Through her perverseness, but shall see her gain'd By a far worse, or if she...cause To human life, and household peace confound. He added not, and from her turn'd ; but Eve Not so repuls'd, with tears that ceas'd not flowing, And... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...misfortune brings him, or mistake ; Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain, Thro' her perverseness, but shall see her gain'd By a far worse ; or if she...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,... | |
 | William Hayley - 1799 - 376 pages
...ihiferies to arife from woman , fays , in clofing the melancholy lift, that man fometimes " His happieft choice too late " Shall meet, already link'd and wedlock-bound '*' To a fell adverfary , his hate or fhame ! " Which infinite calamity fliall caufe " To human life, and houfehold... | |
 | John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...mistake; Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain Through herperverseness; hut shall see hergainti By a far worse ; or if she love, with-held By parents; or his happiestchoice too late Shall meet already link'd and wedlock-hoond To a fell adversary, his hate or... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 842 pages
...perverfenefit, but fhall fee her gain'd By a far worfc, or, if fhe love, withheld By parents ; or his happirft choice too late Shall meet, already link'd and wedlock-bound To a fell adverfary', his lure or flume : 906 Which infinite calamity (hall caufe To human life, and houfbold... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...misfortune brings him, or mistake ; 900 Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain Through her perverseness, but shall see her gain'd By a far worse, or if she...late Shall meet, already link'd and wedlock-bound 90^ To a fell adversary', his hate or shame : Which infinite calamity shall cause To human life, and... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 600 pages
...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 she...cause To human life, and household peace confound.' Sir Roger listened to this passage with great ati tention ; and, desiring Mr. Honeycomb to fold down... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...misfortune brings him, or mistake; 900 Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain Through her nerverseness, but shall see her gain'd By a far worse, or if she...Which infinite calamity shall cause "To human life, nnd household peace confound. He added not, and from her turn'd; but Eve Not so repuls'd, with tears... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 398 pages
...misfortune brings him, or mistake ; Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain, Through herperverseness; but shall see her gain'd By a far worse: or, if she...happiest choice too late Shall meet already link'd, and wedlock bound To a fell adversary, his hate or shame : Which infinite calamity shall cause To human... | |
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And straight 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... 
