“The man that lays his hand upon a woman,Save in the way of kindness, is a wretchWhom't were gross flattery to name a coward.” John Tobin The Honey Moon The Honeymoon (1805), Act ii. Sc. 1.
“She's adornedAmply that in her husband’s eye looks lovely,—The truest mirror that an honest wifeCan see her beauty in.” John Tobin The Honey Moon The Honeymoon (1805), Act iii. Sc. 4.