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" ... tend your hive, Trifle not at thirty-five: For howe'er we boast and strive, Life declines from thirty-five. He that ever hopes to thrive Must begin by thirty-five; And all who wisely wish to wive Must look on Thrale at thirty-five. "
Walker's Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining Knowledge - Page 280
1786
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Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: During the Last Twenty Years of ...

Hester Lynch Piozzi - Authors, English - 1786 - 314 pages
...thirty-five ; And all who wifely vrifh to wive Muft look on Thrale at thirty-five. DR. SAMUEL JOHNSON. 165 " And now (faid he, as I was writing them down), you...Dictionary-maker ; you may obferve that the rhymes run in alphabetical order exactly." And fo they do. Mr. Johnfon did indeed po'flefs an almoft Tufcan power...
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The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, Volume 3

Books and bookselling - 1786 - 494 pages
...from thirty-five : He that ever hopes to thrive Muft begin by thirty-five ; And all who wifely wife to wive Muft look on Thrale at thirty-five. ' And...writing them down), you may fee what it is to come fur poetry to a di&ionary-maker ; you may obferve, that the rhymes run in alphabetical order exaftly.'...
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Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: During the Last Twenty Years of ...

Hester Lynch Piozzi - Authors, English - 1786 - 330 pages
...begin by thirty-five ; And all who wifely wifh to wive. • Muft look on Thrale at thirty-five,, * *f And now (faid he, as I was writing them down), you may fee what it is to . come for poetry to a Didtionary-maker ; you may obierve that the rhymes run in alphabetical order. exactly."— — And...
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Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson, LL.D. during the last twenty years of ...

Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1826 - 250 pages
...wive Must look on Thrale at thirty-five. " And now (said he, as I was writing them down) you may see what it is to come for poetry to a Dictionary-maker; you may observe that the rhymes run in alphabetical order exactly." And so they do. .Mr. Johnson did indeed...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 3

James Boswell - Authors, English - 1831 - 586 pages
...Must look on Thrale at thirty-five. " And now," said he, as I was writing them down, " you may see what it is to come for poetry to a Dictionary-maker ; you may observe that the rhymes run in alphabetical order exactly." And so they do. Dr. Johnson did indeed...
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The life of Samuel Johnson ... including A journal of a tour to ..., Volume 3

James Boswell - 1831 - 690 pages
...Must look on Thrale at thirty-five. " And now," said he, as I was writing them down, " you may see what it is to come for poetry to a Dictionary-maker ; you may observe that the rhymes run in alphabetical order exactly." And so they do. Dr. Johnson did indeed...
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The life of Samuel Johnson ... including A journal of his tour to ..., Volume 6

James Boswell - 1835 - 366 pages
...Must look on Thrale at thirty-five." " And now," said he, as I was writing them down, " you may see what it is to come for poetry to a dictionary-maker; you may observe that the rhymes run in alphabetical order exactly." And so they do. Dr. Johnson did indeed...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: LL. D. Including a Journal of His Tour to the ...

James Boswell - 1844 - 370 pages
...Must look on Thrale at thirty-five." " And now," said he, as I was writing them down, " you may see what it is to come for poetry to a dictionary-maker ; you may observe that the rhymes run in alphabetical order exactly." And so they do. Dr. Johnson did indeed...
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Autobiography, letters and literary remains of mrs. Piozzi, ed ..., Volume 1

Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1861 - 410 pages
...by thirty-five ; And all who wisely wish to wive Must look on Thrale at thirty-five." ' you may see what it is to come for poetry to a dictionary-maker ; you may observe that the rhymes run in alphabetical order exactly.' And so they do." Byron's estimate of life...
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Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale), Volume 1

Hester Lynch Piozzi - Authors, English - 1861 - 572 pages
...Must look on Thrale at thirty-five.' " ' And now,' said he, as I was writing them down, ' you may see what it is to come for poetry to a dictionary-maker ; you may observe that the rhymes run in alphabetical order exactly." And so they do." Byron's estimate of life...
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