Samuel Lover
Samuel Lover
Samuel Loverwas an Irish songwriter, composer, novelist, and a painter of portraits, chiefly miniatures. He was the grandfather of Victor Herbert...
NationalityIrish
ProfessionArtist
Date of Birth24 February 1797
CountryIreland
adam apple cooked dear himself husbands nature ordained pride though
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
matrimony shovels
Sure the shovel and tongs To each other belongs.
motherhood voice childhood
There was a place in childhood that I remember well, And there a voice of sweetest tone bright fairy tales did tell.
love-is use bed
Sure my love is all crostLike a bud in the frostAnd there's no use at all in my going to bed,For 't is dhrames and not slape that comes into my head!
numbers odd-numbers luck
There's luck in odd numbers.
venture might should
How many chapters have been written about love verses - and how many more might be written! - might, would, could, should, or ought to be written! - I will venture to say, will be written!
wine years essence
What is wine? It is the grape present in another form; its essence is there, though the fruit which produced it grew thousands of miles away, and perished years ago. So the object of many a tender thought may be spiritually present, in defiance of space - and fond recollections cherished in defiance of time.
winter might biting
The neck on which diamonds might have worthily sparkled, will look less tempting when the biting winter has hung icicles there for gems.
smile eye lips
Reproof on her lip, but a smile in her eye.
sorry safety safe
Better to be safe than sorry.