 Rather let prudence and temper come first from this side. I will undertake for America, that she will follow the example. There are two lines in a ballad of Prior's, of a man's behaviour to his wife, so applicable to you and your colonies, that I cannot...  Correspondence of William Pitt - Seite 378von William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1838Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1768 - 814 Seiten
...Youngmen and old, perufe the baid{ A female fruited to your care, His rule is pithy, fhort, and clear. Be to her faults a little blind, Be to her virtues very kind ; Let all her ways be unconfin'd, And clap your padlock on her mind. This little piece has given much... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham), Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1766 - 28 Seiten
...temper come firft from this fide. I will undertake for America, that ihe will follow the example. Therq are two lines in a ballad of Prior's, of a man's behaviour to his wife, fo applicable to you and your colonies, that I cannot help repeating them : " Be to her faults a little... | |
 | 1769 - 262 Seiten
...to prevent a diminution of it, let me recommend to your ferious attention, thoferlines of the poet. Be to her faults a little blind,, Be to her virtues very kind ; Let all her ways be unconfin'd, . And clap your padlock on her mind. He fhook his head at me—He... | |
 | Eyles Irwin - 1780 - 440 Seiten
...juft is the advice of our countryman Prior, in regard to our treatment of a fair companion : • " Be to her faults a little blind, Be to her virtues very kind; Let all her ways be unconfin'd, And clap your padlock on her mind !'" At four o'clock we were fummoned... | |
 | 1783 - 408 Seiten
...men and old perufe the bard: A female trufted to your care, (His rule is pithy, fhort, and clear,) Be to her faults a little blind; Be to her virtues very kind; L.et all her ways be unconfin'd; And clap your padlock on her mind. IN TH $.EE ACT'S, Br DAVID GARRICK,... | |
 | 1786 - 410 Seiten
...and old, perufe the bard: , A female trutled to your care, (His rule is pithy, ftiort, and clear,) Be to her faults a little blind; Be to her virtues very kind; Let all her ways be unconfin'd; And claj- your padlock on her mind. CATHARINE AND PETRUCHIO. k IN THREE... | |
 | John Almon, William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1792
...occafioned ? Rather let prudence and temper come firft from this fide. I will undertake for America that fhe will follow the example. There are two lines in a ballad of Frier's, of a man's CHAP, behaviour to his wife, fo applicable to you and your CDXXIX. lonies, that... | |
 | John Almon - 1793 - 542 Seiten
...from this fide. I will un- CHAP. dertake for America, that fhe will follow \^r^ " ' '• « ' X XIX ' the example. There are two lines in a -: • ballad...of Prior's, of a man's behaviour to •' his wife, fo applicable to you, and your ' colonies, that I cannot help repeating ' them: i Be to her faults... | |
 | 1766 - 754 Seiten
...this fiilr : I will undertake for Ainerii .1, that (he will follow the example. Tlicrr are two line» in a ballad of Prior's, of a man's behaviour to his wife, fo applicable to you and your colonies, that I cannot help repeating them : Be to her fault» a little... | |
 | William Belsham - 1795 - 388 Seiten
...Great Britain toadopt, in relation to America, is happily exprefled in the words of a favorite poet: Be to her faults a little blind, Be to her virtues very kind , Let all her ways be unconfin'd, And clap your padlock on her mind. PRIOR. tlpon the whole, I will... | |
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