The wise shall laugh-the foolish cry- Both wise and foolish virgins, why?
"Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity"
Elizabeth Parsons Ware Packard
When he became aware that he was earnestly considering what other rooms he could lock her out of, and discovered that he would want to lock her out of nearly all, he, as a wise and honest man, decided he had best leave the much-curved virgins of the neighbourhood alone.
"The Pastor's Wife"
Elizabeth von Arnim
He told them another beautiful "watching" story of the Ten virgins who went forth with their little lamps to meet the bridegroom on his way to the marriage feast.
"Child's Story of the Bible"
Mary A. Lathbury