| Index Entry | Batchelor's Idea of Marriage [t] [beg] Why lies that frown upon Belinda's |
| Location | London |
| Citation | NYM(G.753.003 15 Jan 1753:21,22 (23) THE BATCHELOR'S IDEA OF MARRIAGE. (From the British Magazine.) Why lies that frown upon Belinda's brow? Is it a crime connubial joys to show? Or are those lips, that breath perfume, design'd Distant, and only so, to glad mankind? . . . [60 lines] To gaze!---to kiss!---with little hands to play! To trifle!---dance!---and sport the time away! . . . [28 more lines] |
| Generic Title | New York Mercury (Gaine) |
| Date | 1753.01.15 |
| Publisher | Gaine, Hugh |
| City, State | New York, NY |
| Year | 1753 |
| Bibliography | B0029115 |