Lov'd music, company, and play: High flights she had, and wit at will. And so her tongue lay seldom still; For in all visits who but she To argue or to repartee ? She made it plain that human passion Was order'd by predestination; That if weak women went... Sayings and Doings: New [i.e. Third] Series ... - Seite 273von Theodore Edward Hook - 1834Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Bell - 1807 - 520 Seiten
...And so her tongue lay seldom still ; For in all visits who hut she To argue or to repartee ? TALES, That if weak women went astray, Their stars were more in fault than they. Whole tragedies she had hy heart; Enter'd into Hoxana's part; To trinmph in her rival's... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 466 Seiten
...all visits who but she To argue or to repartee ? She made it plain that human passion Was order'd by predestination; That if weak women went astray, Their stars were more in fault than they. Whole tragedies she had by heart; Enter'd into Roxana's part; To triumph in her rival's... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 528 Seiten
...was made by the editor of the second folio. MALONS. Hans Carvel's wife argued in a similar manner : " That if weak women went astray, " Their stars were more in fault than they." BOSWELL. 6 For, such as we are made OF, such we be.] The old copy reads — " made if."... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 312 Seiten
...all visits who but she To argue or to repartee? She made it plain that human passion Was order'd by predestination ; That if weak women went astray, Their stars were more in fault than they. Whole tragedies she had by heart ; Enter'd into Roxana's part ; To triumph in her rival's... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...visits who but she, To argue or to repartee ? She made it plain, that human paasion Was order'd by than they : Whole tragedies she had by heart; Enter'd into Roxana's part: To triumph in her rival's... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 Seiten
...visits who but she, To argue or to repartee ? She made it plain, that human passion Was order'd by one, Or wheels inelose than they : Whole tragedies she had by heart ; Enter'd into Roxana's part : To triumph in her rival's... | |
| Theodore Edward Hook - 1828 - 352 Seiten
...appearance in that character." . i CHAPTER XI. She made it plain that human passion Was ordered by predestination ; That if weak women went astray, Their...were more in fault then they. Whole tragedies she had Ly heart ; Entered into Roxana's part ; To triumph in her rival's blood ; The action certainly was... | |
| 1863 - 622 Seiten
...drawn by many of its readers may be summed up in the comfortable doctrine of Hans Carvel's wife, — ' That if weak women went astray, Their stars were more in fault than they." In truth, we much doubt the wisdom or the morality of drawing fictitious portraits of noble-minded... | |
| T. H. Croft MOODY - 1838 - 344 Seiten
...sentiments coincide with those of Prior'* heroine : " She made it plain that human passion Was ordered by predestination ; That if weak women went astray, Their stars were more in fault than they." .But every well-informed mind rejects such doctrine with abhorrence, and perceives that... | |
| T. H. Moody - 1838 - 324 Seiten
...sentiments coincide with those of Prior's heroine : " She made it plain that human passion Was ordered by predestination ; That if weak women went astray, Their stars were more in fault than they." But every well-informed mind rejects such doctrine with abhorrence, and perceives that... | |
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