By: Ardis E. Parshall - October 23, 2012 To a Friend on His Marriage By William G. Mills Oh! woman, virtuous and fair,Peculiar boon of heaven!Man’s lasting friend and comforter,Wise Providence has given!When lordly man is torn with grief,Or anxious care oppresses,In thee he finds a sweet relief,A heaven in thy caresses! Thus for yourself you choose a wife,In youthful graces smiling;Then happy may you make her life –Domestic care...
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