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 more giddy and unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and... Twelfth Night, Or What You Will - Page 30by William Shakespeare - 1887 - 72 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1788 - 442 pages
...woman take An elder than herself; so wears she to him, gaQ So sways she level in her husband's he.irt. For, boy, however we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unfinn, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women's are. Vio. I think it well, my lord.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1804 - 408 pages
...yeari, i'f.iiih? Vio. About your years, my Lord. Duke. Too old, by heaven ; Let still ihe woman take An elder than herself; so wears she to him, So sways...do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and imfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women's arc. Vio. I think it well, my Lord.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 410 pages
...then. What years, i'faith? Vio. Of your complexion. Duke. Too old, by heaven; Let still the woman take An elder than herself; so wears she to him, So sways...wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women's are. Vio. About your years, my lord. Duke. Then let thy love be younger than thyself, Or thy affection cannot... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 518 pages
...i'faith? Flo. 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...wavering, sooner lost and worn. Than women's are. Fio. I think it well, my lord. Duke. Then let thy love be younger than thyself, Or thy affection cannot... | |
| John Howe Baron Chedworth - 1805 - 392 pages
...question is ironical." HERON'S Letters of Literature, I think Heron is right. P. 210.— 45.— 69. Duke. For, boy, however we do praise ourselves, Our fancies...wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women's are. I incline to read won with Sir Thomas Hanmer. I have, however, some doubt. P. 211.— 45.— 70. Duke.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 522 pages
...years, i' faith? Vio. Ahout your years, my lord. Duke. Too old hy heaven ; Let still the woman take An elder than herself; so wears she to him, So sways she level in her hushand's heart. For, hoy, however we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unfirm, More... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 344 pages
...complexion. Duke. She is not worth thee then. What years, i'faith ? Vio. About your years, my lord. So sways she level in her husband's heart. For, boy,...worn, Than women's are. Vio. I think it well, my lord. Dttke. Then let thy love be younger than thyself, Or thy affection cannot hold the bent : For women... | |
| William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 578 pages
...lord. Duke . Too old, by heaven ; Let still the woman take An elder than herself; so wears she to htm, So sways she level in her husband's heart. For, boy, however we do praise ourselves, ^)ur fancies are more giddy and unfirro, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and worn', 40 Than women's... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 440 pages
...against such propensity, than, by the Duke Orsino, in this very play. " Let still the woman take " An elder than herself; so wears she to him, " So sways she level in her husband's heart, &c. Although the mirth, which is excited at the expense of Malvolio, is impeded by the ungenerous stratagem,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 460 pages
...years, i'faith ? l/.,i. About your years, my lord. Duke. Too old, by heaveu ; Let still the woman take An elder than herself; so wears she to him. So sways...do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and un6rn», More longing, wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women's are. t in. I think it well, my... | |
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