 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
 | Washington Irving - 1858 - 450 pages
...this excellent little history of Manna-hata convince hi™ of the calamities of the other. 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... | |
 | Elizabeth Caroline Grey - 1858 - 312 pages
...was the remembrance of her gentle love. It was happiness indeed, for truly may the poet say, — " The treasures of the deep are not so precious As are the concealed comforts of a man, Lock'd up in woman's love ;" and many a time, when vexed with cares, harassed... | |
 | William Hone - 1859 - 854 pages
...— Rich. Fleckno." WEDDED LOVE. How near am I to happiness That earth exceeds not ! not another like it : The treasures of the deep are not so precious, As are the concealed comforts of a man Lock'd up in woman's love. I scent the air Of blessings when I come but... | |
 | Julia Cecilia Stretton - 1860 - 328 pages
...labour, and no particular reward for it — Oh ! John and Emily, who would not envy you? CHAPTER III. " 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... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1861 - 420 pages
...who finds her a vixen and adulteress. It reminds us of an early chapter in Goethe's Wilhelrn Meister. "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... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...built in a garden, On which the spring flowers take delight To cast their modest odours. J. Miildteton. The treasures of the deep are not so precious As are the concoal'd comforts of a man Lock'd up in woman's love ; — I scent the air Of blessings when I come... | |
 | 1865 - 380 pages
...faithful Mary, shine, And since thou own'st that praise, I spare thee mine. Camper. Her Preciousness. The treasures of the deep are not so precious As are...conceal'd comforts of a man Lock'd up in woman's love. Middleton. Their Preference of Bold Men. Women — born to be controll'd — Stoop to the forward and... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1865 - 518 pages
...direct communion hold, And kindred spirits meet to part no more. n JP KS THE WIFE. The treasures of thc 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... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1865 - 398 pages
...Source of Bliss in Wedlock. 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 As are the conoeal'd comforts of a man Lock'd up in woman's love. I scent the air Of blessings when I come but... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1866 - 384 pages
...faithful Mary, shine, And since thou own'st that praise, I spare thee mine. Cowper. . Her Preciousness. The treasures of the deep are not so precious As are the conceal'd comforts of a man Loek'd up in woman's love. Middleton. Their Preference of Bold Men. m' Women — born to be controll'dStoop... | |
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