<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=384737" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>To Marry Or Not To Marry?</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">A Girl’s Reverie</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Mother says, ‘Be in no hurry, <br>Marriage oft means care and worry.’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Auntie says, with manner grave, <br>‘Wife is synonym for slave.’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Father asks, in tones commanding, <br>‘How does Bradstreet rate his standing? ’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Sister, crooning to her twins, <br>Sighs, ‘With marriage care begins.’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Grandma, near life’s closing days, <br>Murmurs, ‘Sweet are girlhood’s ways.’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Maud, twice widowed (‘sod and grass’) <br>Looks at me and moans ‘Alas! ’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">They are six, and I am one, <br>Life for me has just begun.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">They are older, calmer, wiser: <br>Age should aye be youth’s adviser.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">They must know – and yet, dear me, <br>When in Harry’s eyes I see</div><div style="margin:10px 0">All the world of love there burning –<br>On my six advisers turning, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">I make an answer, ‘Oh, but Harry<br>Is not like most men who marry.’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">‘Fate has offered me a prize, <br>Life with love means Paradise.’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">‘Life without it is not worth<br>All the foolish joys of earth.’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">So, in spite of all they say, <br>I shall name the wedding day.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ella+Wheeler+Wilcox">Ella Wheeler Wilcox</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=384737" data-title="To Marry Or Not To Marry? de Ella Wheeler Wilcox" data-description="A Girl’s Reverie Mother says, ‘Be in no hurry, Marriage oft means care and worry.’ Auntie says, with manner grave, ‘Wife is synonym for slave.’ Father asks, in tones commanding, ‘How does Bradstreet rate his standing? ’ Sister..."></div> </div> </div>

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