 I wish thee, Vin, before all wealth, Both bodily and ghostly health ; Nor too much wealth nor wit come to thee So much of either may undo thee. I wish thee learning, not for show, Enough for to instruct and know ; Not such as gentlemen require To prate...  Annual Register of World Events - Page 2081805Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 336 pages
...not for show, Enough for to instruet, and know ; Not such as gentlemen require To prate at table, or at fire. I wish thee all thy mother's graces, Thy...thee friends, and one at court Not to build on, but support ; To keep thee, not in doing many Oppressions, but from suffering any. I wish thee peace in... | |
 | William Hone - 1837 - 874 pages
...instruct, and know ; Not such as gentlemen require, To prate at table, or at fire. I wish thee all ihy mother's graces, Thy father's fortunes, and his places....thee friends, and one at court, Not to build on, but support ; To keep thee, not in doing many Oppressions, but from suffering any. I wish thee peace in... | |
 | William Hone - 1837 - 934 pages
...instruct, and know ; Not euch as gentlemen require, To prate at table, or at fire. 1 wisli thee all ihy mother's graces, Thy father's fortunes, and his places....thee friends, and one at court, Not to build on, but support ; To keep thee, not in doing many Oppressions, but from suffering any. I wish thee peace in... | |
 | Robert Bell - 1839 - 430 pages
...the verses are addressed, may inherit his good luck, as the best blessing he can bestow upon him. " I wish thee all thy mother's graces, Thy father's fortunes, and his places !" SIR JOHN BEAUMONT. 1582—1628. JOHN BEAUMONT was the second son of Francis Beaumont, one of the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 pages
...not for show, Enough for to instruct and know ; Not such as gentlemen require To prate at table or CgZ In- placee. I wish thee friends, and one at court Not to build on, but support ; To keep thee not in... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...not for show, Enough for to instruct and know ; Not such as gentlemen require To prate at table or at is Ç fools make such vain keeping t Sin, their conception ; their birth, weeping : support ; To keep thee not in doing many Oppressions, but from suffering any. I wish thee peace in... | |
 | William Alfred Jones - 1847 - 352 pages
...not for show, Enough for to instruct and know ; Not such as gentlemen require, To prate at table or at fire. I wish thee all thy mother's graces, Thy...thee friends, and one at court, Not to build on, but support; To keep thee, not in doing many Oppressions, but from suffering any. I wish thee peace in... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1847 - 846 pages
...not for show, Enough for to instruct and know ; Not such as gentlemen require To prate at table or at fire. I wish thee all thy mother's graces, Thy...thee friends, and one at court, Not to build on, but support ; To keep thee not in doing many Oppressions, hut from suffering any. I wish thee peace in... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...require To prate at table or at fire. I wish thee all thy mother's graces, Thy father's fortunes and Ëï support ; To keep thee not in doing many Oppressions, but from suffering any. I wish thee peace in... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 710 pages
...not for show, Enough for to instruct and know \ Not such a« gentlemen require To prate at table or ng mothers prulïcr him money to purchase their sons' exemption from hi hi« placee. I wish thee friends, and one at court Not to build on, but support ; To keep thee not... | |
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