 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 928 pages
...woman take An elder than herself; so wears she to him, So sways she level in her husband's heart : ness, Is like a villain with a smiling cheek, A goodly apple rotten at t unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and won, Than women's are. Via. I think it well, my lord.... | |
 | 1854 - 564 pages
...nothing more marked in the great poet. Who remembers not the melting pathos of the words of Viola : " For, boy, however we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women's are. Viola. I think it well, my... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1856 - 424 pages
...than herself; so wears she to him. So sways she level in her husband's heart." And wherefore?— " For, boy, however we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than womeu's are." reference only to his own... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 pages
...the woman take An elder than herself; so wears she to him, So sways she level in her husband's heart. For, boy, however we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women's are. Act ii. Sc. 4. She never told... | |
 | J. Watts Lethbridge - 1856 - 224 pages
...tone and the true feeling to th,e touches of womanly sentiment. CHAPTER II. INTELLECTUAL CAPACITY. " For, boy, however we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unfirm, More longing, wandering, sooner lost and won, Than women's are." — Sttakspere. To discriminate... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 626 pages
...elder than herself; so wears she to him, ACT H. SCENE IV. So sways she level in her hushand's heart. For, boy, however we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women's are. Via. I think it well, my lord.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 488 pages
...woman take <\.n elder than herself ; so wears she to him, So sways she level in her husband's heart. For, boy, however we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women's are. Via. I think it well, my lord.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 710 pages
...woman take An elder than herself ; so wears she to him, So sways she level in her husband's heart. For, boy, however we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and.unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women's are. Vio. I think it well, my... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1859 - 784 pages
...employs tha word in a aouble sense. ACT It.] [SCENE iv. So sways she level in her husband's heart : For, boy, however we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and tinfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and worn," Than women's are. Vio. I think it well, my... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1858 - 740 pages
...woman take An elder than herself ; so wears she to him, So sways she level in her husband's heart : For, boy, however we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unfinn, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and won *, Than women's are. Vio. I think it well, my lord.... | |
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What years, i' faith ? Vio. About your years, my lord. Duke. Too old, by heaven; let still the woman take An elder than herself ; so wears she to him, So sways she level in her husband's heart. For, boy, however we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are... 
