Should I ten thousand years enjoy my life, I could not praise enough so good a wife! On the south wall is a monument to a woman of equal excellence: Elizabeth, wife of major-general Hamilton, who was married near forty-seven years, and never did one thing... The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ... - 100 ページJohn Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees 著 - 1813全文表示 - この書籍について
| B. Lambert - 1806 - 624 ページ
...Her epitaph was written by her husband, who, after enumerating her many virtues, thus concludes : " Should I ten thousand years enjoy my life, I could not praise enough so good a wife." The other, to the memory of Elizabeth, wife of Major General Hamilton, records that " she was married near 47... | |
| John Bew - 1807 - 408 ページ
...in I6.ia: it was written by her husband, who, alter enumerating her various virtues, thus concludes: Should I ten thousand years enjoy my life, I could not praise enough so good a wife ! On the south wall is a monument to a woman of equal excellence : Elizabeth, wife of Major General... | |
| David Hughson - 1808 - 566 ページ
...1653 : it was written by her hushand, who, after enumerating her various virtues, thus concludes : • Should I ten thousand years enjoy my life, I could not praise enough so good a wife! Oii the south wall is a monument to a woman of equal excellence: Elizabeth, wife of major-general Hamilton^... | |
| David Hughson - 1808 - 576 ページ
...in 1653: it was written bv her husband, who, after enumerating her various virtues, thus concludes: Should I ten thousand years enjoy my life, I could not praise enough so good a wife! On the south wall is a monument to a woman of equal excellence: Elizabeth, wife of major-general Hamilton,... | |
| Edward Pugh - 1808 - 572 ページ
...in 1653: it was written by her husband, who, after enumerating her various virtues, thus concludes: Should I ten thousand years enjoy my life, I could not praise enough so good a wife! On the south wall is a monument to a woman of equal excellence: Elizabeth, wife of major-general Hamilton,... | |
| John Britton - 1813 - 1036 ページ
...inscriptions from the pen of Dr. Johnson, to the memory of Mr. Thrale, and Mrs. Salusbury, mother of Mrs. Piozzi. The The chancel contains the remains of two...with these lines : Should I ten thousand years enjoy ray life, I could not praise enough so good a wife. The other, Elizabeth, wife of Major-general Hamilton,... | |
| A F. Kendall - 1830 - 704 ページ
...wife of William Lyne, who died in 1653; her virtues are enumerated on her tomb by her husband, who concludes with these lines: — " Should I ten thousand...could not praise enough so good a wife." The other lady was Elizabeth, wife of Major General Hamilton, who, during an union of 47 years, " never did one... | |
| Thomas Allen - 1831 - 390 ページ
...was written by her husband, who, after dwelling upon her several virtues, exclaims in the concluding lines— " Should I ten thousand years enjoy my life, I could not praise enough so good a wife." ;( On the south wall is a monument to a woman of equal excellence— Elizabeth, wife of Major General... | |
| William Gaspey - 1851 - 496 ページ
...have been " far above rubies." Of Rebecca, the wife of William Lynne, the lamenting widower writes i " Should I ten thousand years enjoy my life I could not praise enough so good a wife." On the south wall is a monument to a woman of equal excellence: — "Elizabeth, wife of Major- General... | |
| C. Gough - 1853 - 428 ページ
...been " far above rubies." Of Rebecca, the wife of William Lynne, the lamented widower writes : — " Should I ten thousand years enjoy my life, I could not praise enough so good a wife." On the south wall is a monument to a woman of great excellence — Elizabeth, wife of Major General... | |
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