John Gay Quotes about Wife
One wife is too much for most husbands to bear, But two at a time there's no mortal can bear.
John Gay (1818). “The Beggar's Opera”, p.41
John Gay (1772). “Plays Written by Mr. John Gay: Viz. The Captives, ... The Beggar's Opera. Polly, ... Achilles, ... The Distress'd Wife, ... The Rehearsal at Gotham, ... To which is Prefixed An Account of the Life and Writings of the Author”, p.79
