"But all husbands are geese, though our pride……" — Samuel Lover
"But all husbands are geese, though our pride it may shock, From the first 'twas ordained so by Nature I fear; Ould Adam himself was the first of the flock, And Eve, with her apple sauce, cooked him, my dear"
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Samuel Lover
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21 Quotes by Samuel Lover
Samuel Lover has 21 quotes on this site.
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I'll seek a four leaved shamrock in all thy fairy dells, And if I find the charmed leaves, oh, how…
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For dhrames always go by conthraries, my dear.
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How many chapters have been written about love verses - and how many more might be written! - might, would,…
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A baby was sleeping, Its mother was weeping.
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For a ballad's a thing you expect to find lies in.
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Sure the shovel and tongs To each other belongs.
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There was a place in childhood that I remember well, And there a voice of sweetest tone bright fairy tales…
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Where's the snow That fell the year that's fled--where's the snow?
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Sure my love is all crostLike a bud in the frostAnd there's no use at all in my going to…
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Come live in my heart, and pay no rent.
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Circumstances are the rulers of the weak; they are but the instruments of the wise.
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Reproof on her lip, but a smile in her eye.
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