My fond affection thou hast seen,  
  Then judge of my regret  
  To think more happy thou hadst been  
  If we had never met.
To my Wife, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
My fond affection thou hast seen,  
  Then judge of my regret  
  To think more happy thou hadst been  
  If we had never met.
To my Wife, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).