| Jonathan Swift - 1738 - 320 str.
...'and-if ewr'tbe^riiai.rf d,i-it fhall be;)td ari old Man ; they always make the befTHufbands ; and it is better to be an old Man's Darling than a young Man's Warling. ; r . .'\Neverout. Faith, Mifs, if you Ipeak] as you think, I'll give you .my Mother for a... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1741 - 402 str.
...Well, and if ever I be married, it fliall be to an old Man j they always make the beft Hut bands : And, it is better to be an old Man's Darling, than a young Man's Warling. Ney. Faith, Mifs, if you fpeak, as you think, I'll give you my Mother for a Maid. [Lady Smart... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 360 str.
...Well, and if ever I be married, it fhall be to an old man ; they always make the beft hufbands : and it is better to be an old man's darling, than a young man's warling. Neo. Faith, mifs, if you fpeak, as you think, I'll give you my mother for a maid. f. Lady... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1755 - 392 str.
...MifocWf.&i andvif I ever be married, it mall be to an old man ; they always make the beft hufbaiads; and it is better to be an old man's darling, than a young man's warling. Neverout. Faith, mifs, if you fpeakgw you think, 1*11 give you my mother fora maid. ; { c... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 426 str.
...Well, and if I ever be married, it fhall be to an old man ; they always make the beft hufbands ; and it is better to be an old man's darling, than a young man's warling. Newrmt. Nevereat. Faith, Mifs, if youfpeak as you think, I'll give you my mother for a maid.... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1765 - 292 str.
...Well, and if I ever be manied, it fliall be to an old man ; they always make the beft hufbands ; and it is better to be an old man's darling, than a young man's warling. Neverout. Faith, mifs, if you fpeak as you think, I'll give you my mother for a, maid. Lady... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 400 str.
...Well, and if I ever be married, it flhall be to an old maii ; they always make the beft hufbands ; and it is better to be an old man's darling, than a young man's warling. O Neverout. Faith, mifs, if you fpeak as you think, I'll give you my mother for a maid. Lady... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 388 str.
...Well, and if I ever be married, it fhall be to an old man ; they always make the beft hufbands ; and it is better to be an old man's darling, than a young man's warling. Nevcrout. Faith, Mifs, if yon fpeak as you think, I'll give you my mother for a maid. Lady... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 398 str.
...Well, and if I ever be married, it mall be to an old man ; they always make the beft hufbands ; and it is better to be an old man's darling, than a young man's warling. Neverout. Faith, mifs, if you fpeak as you think* I'll give you my mother for a maid. Lady... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1876 - 682 str.
...the other side may be quoted this pretty stanza from Seeker's " Wedding Ring " : — " Hast thou a soft heart, It is of God's breaking ! Hast thou a...that it is better to be "an old man's darling than a joung man's slave ; " or, as Theodore Hook once wrote :— "Don't talk of hearts, Of flames and darts,... | |
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