Tis not to make me jealous, To say — my wife is fair, feeds well, loves company, Is free of speech, sings, plays, and dances well; Where virtue is, these are more virtuous: Nor from mine own weak merits will I draw The smallest fear, or doubt of her... The Stranger in France: Or, A Tour from Devonshire to Paris - Page 225by Sir John Carr - 1803 - 261 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson - English language - 1805 - 924 pages
...free and candid to your friend ? Otway's Orphan. •3. Acquainted , conversing without reserve. 'T i not to make me jealous ; To say my wife is fair, feeds well, loves company, lifree of speech, sings, plays, and dances well, Where virtue is, these inak* more virtuous. ; Sbaispeare'i... | |
| E. H. Seymour - 1805 - 454 pages
...burthensome to the metre and impertinent to the sense, they should be rejected as interpolation : " • 'Tis not to make me jealous, " To say — my wife is fair, loves company," &c. 582. " Where virtue is, these are more virtuous." As I cannot perceive how the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 344 pages
...shall turn the business of my soul To such exsufflicate and blown surmises, Matching thy inference. Tis not to make me jealous, To say — my wife is...Where virtue is, these are more virtuous : Nor from mine own weak merits will I draw The smallest fear, or doubt of her revolt ; For she had eyes, and... | |
| William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 562 pages
...blown surmises s, Matching thy inference. Tis not to make me jealous, Tosay — my wife is fair.feeds well, loves company, Is free of speech, sings, plays,...Where virtue is, these are more virtuous; Nor from mine own weak merits will I dnw The smallest fear, or doubt of her revolt ; Kor she had eyes, and chose... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...the changes of the moon With fresh suspjcioris ?— iTis not ta make me jealous, To say, my wife-is fair, feeds well, loves company^ Is free of speech,...sings, plays, and dances well : Where virtue is, these make more virtuous. Nor from mine own weak merits will I draw The smallest fear, or doubt of her revolt.... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 440 pages
...changes of the moon With fresh suspicions ? No ; to be once in doubt. Is — once to be resolv'd. — 'Tis not to make me jealous, To say, — my wife is fair, loves company, Is free of speech, sings, plays, and dances well ; Where virtue is, these are more virtuous... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 438 pages
...The introducer of this word explains it, by " whispered, buzz'd in the ears." Malone. 318 OTHELLO, To say — my wife is fair, feeds well, loves company,...dances well : Where virtue is, these are more virtuous :9 Nor from mine own weak merits will I draw The smallest fear, or doubt of her revolt; For she had... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 438 pages
...introducer of this word explains it, hy " whispered, huzz'd in the ears." Malone. — — blown surmises, To say— my wife is fair, feeds well, loves company,...dances well ; Where virtue is, these are more virtuous :9 Nor from mine own weak merits will I draw The smallest fear, or douht of her revolt; For she had... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 448 pages
...introducer of this word explains it, by "whispered, buzz'd in the ears." Malone. — — bhrwn surmises, To say — my wife is fair, feeds well, loves company,...plays, and dances well; Where virtue is, these are more virtuous:9 Nor from mine own weak merits will I draw The smallest fear, or doubt of her revolt ; For... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 498 pages
...business of my soul To such exsufflicate9 and blown surmises, Matching thy inference.' Tis not to make me To say — my wife is fair, feeds well, loves company,...dances well ; Where virtue is, these are more virtuous :2 Nor from mine own weak merits will I draw The smallest fear, or doubt of her revolt ; For she had... | |
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