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" Too sad for belief, but, alas ! 'twas too true, Whose husband refused, as savage as Charon, To permit her to take more than ten trunks to Sharon. The consequence was, that when she got there, At the end of three weeks she had nothing to wear; And when... "
Titan - Page 633
1858
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Nothing to Wear: An Episode in City Life

William Allen Butler - 1857 - 70 pages
...diamonds By their wives and their daughters, and leave them for days Unsupplied with new jewelry, fans, or Even laugh at their miseries whenever they have a...to Sharon. The consequence was, that when she got At the end of three weeks she had nothing to wear, And when she proposed to finish the season At Newport,...
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The Poets of the Nineteenth Century

Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 642 pages
...for diamonds By their wives and their daughters, and leave them for days Unsupplied with new jewelry, fans, or bouquets, Even laugh at their miseries whenever...The consequence was, that when she got there, At the end of three weeks she had nothing to wear, And when she proposed to finish the season At Newport,...
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The Quarterly Magazine of the Independent Order of Odd-Fellows, Manchester Unity

Fraternal organizations - 1858 - 546 pages
...sable ; Another confined to the house when it's windier Than usual, becanse her shawl isn't India. One case of a bride was brought to my view, Too sad...The consequence was, that when she got there, At the end of three weeks, she had nothing to wear ; And when she proposed to finish the season At Newport,...
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Nothing to Wear: An Episode of City Life : from Harpers Weekly

William Allen Butler - American poetry - 1862 - 76 pages
...daughters, and leave them for days Unsupplied with new jewelry, fans, or bouquets, Nothing to Wear. 57 Even laugh at their miseries whenever they have a...savage as Charon, To ' permit her to take more than tev trunks to Sharon. The consequence was, that when she got there, 58 Nothing to Wear. At the end...
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The Book of Humorous Poetry

Humorous poetry - 1867 - 532 pages
...for diamonds By their wives and their daughters, and leave them for days Unsupplied with new jewelry, fans, or bouquets ; Even laugh at their miseries whenever...The consequence was, that when she got there, At the end of three weeks she had nothing to wear; And when she proposed to finish the season For his infamous...
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The Garland of Poetry for the Young: A Selection in Four Parts, Volumes 1-2

Caroline Matilda Kirkland - American poetry - 1868 - 710 pages
...wives and their daughters, and leave them for days Unsupplied with new jewelry, fans, or towjuett, Even laugh at their miseries whenever they have a...The consequence was, that when she got there, At the end of three weeks she had nothing to wear; And when she proposed to finish the season At Newport,...
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Poems

William Allen Butler - American poetry - 1871 - 284 pages
...for diamonds By their wives and their daughters, and leave them for days Unsupplied with new jewelry, fans, or bouquets, Even laugh at their miseries whenever...chance, And deride their demands as useless extravagance ; 6 One case of a bride was brought to my view, Too sad for belief, but, alas ! 't was too true, Whose...
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The world of wit and humour, ed. by G.M. Fenn

George Manville Fenn - Wit and humor - 1899 - 534 pages
...for diamonds By their wives and their daughters, and leave them for days Unsupplied with new jewelry, fans, or bouquets; Even laugh at their miseries whenever...view. Too sad for belief, but, alas! 'twas too true, Whoso husband refused, as savage as Charon, To permit her to take more than ten trunks to Sharon. The...
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The world of wit and humour, ed. by G.M. Fenn

George Manville Fenn - Wit and humor - 1899 - 548 pages
...diamonds By their wives and their daughters, and leave them, for days Unsupplied with new jewelry, fans, or bouquets ; Even laugh at their miseries whenever they have a chance, And deride their demanda as useless extravagance. One case of a bride was brought to my view, Too sad for belief, but,...
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A New Library of Poetry and Song, Volume 2

William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 576 pages
...for diamonds By their wives and their daughters, and leave them for days Unsupplied with new jewelry, fans, or bouquets. Even laugh at their miseries whenever...brought to my view, Too sad for belief, but, alas ! 't was too true, Whose husband refused, as savage as Charon, To permit her to take more than ten...
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