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" Some would have children : those that have them, moan Or wish them gone : What is it, then, to have, or have no wife, But single thraldom, or a double strife ? Our own affections still at home to please Is a disease : To cross the seas to any foreign... "
The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 232
1812
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Favourite English poems and poets

English poems - 1870 - 722 pages
...worse : Some would have children ; those that have them, moan, Or wish them gone : What is it, then, to have, or have no wife, But single thraldom, or...still at home to please Is a disease : To cross the seas to any foreign soil, Peril and toil : Wars with their noise affright us ; when they cease. We'...
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The Courtly Poets from Raleigh to Montrose

Sir Walter Raleigh, Sir Henry Wotton - 1870 - 322 pages
...worse : These would have children ; those that have them moan, Or wish them gone, What is it, then, to have or have no wife, But single thraldom or a...still at home to please Is a disease ; To cross the seas to any foreign soil, Peril and toil ; Wars with their noise affright us ; when they cease, We're...
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Golden leaves from the works of poets and painters, ed. by R. Bell

Robert Bell - 1872 - 420 pages
...worse: These would have children; — those that have them, moan, Or wish them gone: What is it, then, to have, or have no wife, But single thraldom, or a double strife ? ROHERT, EARL OF ESSEX. Our own affections still at home to please, Is a disease; To cross the seas...
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The poems of sir Walter Raleigh collected and authenticated with ..., Issue 830

sir Walter Ralegh - 1875 - 316 pages
...worse : These would have children ; those that have them moan, Or wish them gone, What is it, then, to have or have no wife, But single thraldom or a...still at home to please Is a disease ; To cross the seas to any foreign soil, Peril and toil ; Wars with their noise affright us; when they cease, We're...
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Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson: With Copious Indexes ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 pages
...worse ; Some would have children ; those that have them moan, Or wish them gone: What is it, then, to have, or have no wife, But single thraldom, or...still at home to please Is a disease : To cross the seas to any foreign soil, Peril and toil : Wars with their noise affright us ; when they cease, We...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 118

1875 - 864 pages
...things worse. Some would have children, those that have them moan Or wish them gone. What is it then to have or have no wife But single thraldom or a double strife ? " Imagine the man who thought this was poetry to have written the songs, sonnets, and plays of Shakespeare...
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The Living Age, Volume 127

1875 - 844 pages
...things worse. Some would have children, those that have them moan Or wish them gone. What is it then to have or have no wife But single thraldom or a double strife ? Imagine the man who thought this was poetry to have written the songs, sonnets, and plays of Shakespeare...
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Dublin examination papers

Dublin city, univ - 1876 - 420 pages
...Young lovers meet, old wives a sunning sit, In every street these tunes our ears do greet ." (0) " Our own affections still at home to please Is a disease : To cross the scas to any foreign soil, Peril and toil : Wars with their noise affright us j when they cease, We...
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A dictionary of poetical illustrations

Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pages
...worse ; Some would have children ; those that have them moan, Or wish them gone ; What is it, then, seas to any foreign soil, Peril and toil : Wars with their noise affright us ; when they cease, We...
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Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson

Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 pages
...worse ; Some would have children ; those that have them moan, Or wish them gone : What is it, then, to have, or have no wife, But single thraldom, or...still at home to please Is a disease : To cross the seas to any foreign soil, Peril and toil : Wars with their noise affright us ; when they cease, We...
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