The treasures of the deep are not so precious As are the conceal'd comforts of a man Locked up in woman's love. I scent the air Of blessings, when I come but near the house. What a delicious breath marriage sends forth. The violet bed's not sweeter. Notes and Queries - Page 2501867Full view - About this book
| Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 pages
...[Happiness of Harried Life.] How near am I now to a happiness That earth exceeds not ! not another like it : The treasures of the deep are not so precious,...the conceal'd comforts of a man Lock'd up in woman's lore. I scent the air Of blessings when I come but near the house. What a delicious breath marriage... | |
| Washington Irving - 1853 - 524 pages
...powers, Mind shall with mind direct communion hold, And kindred spirits meet to part no mora THE WIFE. The treasures of the deep are not so precious As are the conceal'd comfort* of a man . Locked up in woman's love. I scent the ah Of blessings, when I come but near the... | |
| Washington Irving - 1855 - 268 pages
...nymph, and threatened disaster to all who molested the Hamadryads in their leafy abodes !" The Wife. The treasures of the deep are not so precious As are the conceal'd comforts of a man Locked up in woman's love. I scent the air Of blessings, when I come but near the house. What a delicious... | |
| William Hague - 1855 - 276 pages
...scenes of adversity, so beautifully illustrates that poetical saying with which he has graced his page: The treasures of the deep are not so precious As are the concealed comforts of a man Locked up in woman's love. " There is in every true woman's heart a spark... | |
| George Colfax Baldwin - 1855 - 348 pages
...what many men are, in their higb position and lofty character, they are indebted to their wives. " The treasures of the deep are not so precious as are the concealed comforts of a man, locked up in woman's love." Are you a mother, as Eve was ! Who shall tell... | |
| William Wells Brown - 1855 - 338 pages
...looked, and, looking, grieved to pass From tire fair (?) figures smiling in the glass." CHAPTER XXVI. The treasures of the deep are not so precious As are the concealed comforts of a man Locked up in woman's love. I scent the air Of blessings, when I come but... | |
| 1856 - 570 pages
...to be found, in many instances, to give additional force to the prevailing Passion. e,— Middleton. THE treasures of the deep are not so precious As are...conceal'd Comforts of a man Lock'd up in Woman's Love. -^ 3LO be. — Shakspeare. WISH chastely, and love dearly. ..:=». H 0 b £, — Ldberius. be in Love,... | |
| John Timbs - 1856 - 374 pages
...mean ; superfluity comes sooner by white hairs, but competency lives longer. — Shakspeare. DCCCCXVI. The treasures of the deep are not so precious As are...conceal'd comforts of a man Lock'd up in woman's love. ****** What a delicious breath marriage sends forth, The violet bed's not sweeter ! Honest wedlock... | |
| George Colfax Baldwin - 1856 - 368 pages
...what many men are, in their high position and lofty character, they are indebted to their wives. " The treasures of the deep are not so precious as are the concealed comforts of a man, locked up in woman's love." Are you a mother, as Eve was ! Who shall tell... | |
| 1857 - 866 pages
...words of the dramatist : — How near am I now to happiness, That earth exceeds not ! not another like it, The treasures of the deep are not so precious, As are the unseen comforts of a man Locked up in woman's love. I scent the air Of blessings, when I come but near... | |
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