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
| Elizabeth A. Thurston - 1866 - 320 pages
...Discretion's deed, sound judgment's sentence, And teach me all things but repentance. Samuel Bishop, ''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 blessing when I come but... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1868 - 608 pages
...try and believe him: — "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 concealed comforts of a man Locked up in woman's love. I scent the air Of blessings when I come but... | |
| Frederick Martin - 1869 - 320 pages
...our friend Donald," he exclaimed, " but, with your permission, I will recite a few words : — " ' The treasures of the deep are not so precious As are the conceal' d comforts of a man Lock'd up in woman's love.' " FINIS. FEINTED BY VIBTDE ASD CO., CITY ROAD,... | |
| 1895 - 344 pages
...boy, she had nothing more to live for. "The Serpent of Old Nile " is a riddle that few have solved : " The treasures of the deep are not so precious As are the concealed comforts of man Locked up in woman's love." — M'ddleton. How clearly did Shakespeare perceive... | |
| 1871 - 150 pages
...confederate, shrink, in shame, Back to his covert, and forego his prey. 17 , THE WIFE. [WASHINGTON IRVING.] " 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... | |
| Iōannēs D. Loverdos - 1872 - 142 pages
...tre t5ta, /iоu #à ( 'E/cet \pvcrovXa fíov вa XvTpшdcà. TEMAXEION EAAHNIKOY Д1НГНМАТО2. The treasures of the deep are not so precious As are the conceal'd comforts of a man Locked up in woman's love. MlDDLETON. MAPIANGH. A'. 'H 'ЕЛЛау тo effvos /u,aу els TK>V TovpKav... | |
| James Payn - 1872 - 298 pages
...girl. Do not imagine, my dear lad, that I am underrating your temptation. It has well been said, that " The treasures of the deep are not so precious As are the concealed comforts of a man Locked up in •woman's love." I use no arguments about thoughtless passion... | |
| James Payn - 1872 - 444 pages
...girl. Do not imagine, my dear lad, that I am underrating your temptation. It has well been said, that ' The treasures of the deep are not so precious As are the concealed comforts of a man Locked up in woman's love.' I use no arguments about thoughtless passion... | |
| Samuel Wordsworth Bailey - 1874 - 732 pages
...chasteneth him betimes. Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying. 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... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1875 - 412 pages
...try and believe him:— " 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 concealed comforts of a man Locked up in woman's love. I scent the air Of blessings when I come but... | |
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