 Where is the man who has the power and skill To stem the torrent of a woman's will ? For if she will, she will, you may depend on't. And if she won't, she won't; so there's an end on't.  Notes and Queries - Seite 3001864Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Frederick Saunders - 1856 - 401 Seiten
...jealousy injustice." * * On a pillar erected on the Mount in the Dane John Field, Canterbury, are engraved the following lines :— " Where is the man who has...if she won't, she won't; so there's an end on't." Young, in his " Night Thoughts' has the well-known line — " Be wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer."... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 358 Seiten
...lines are copied from the pillar erected on the mount in the Dane John 1'ielil, Canterbury : — u Where is the man who has the power and skill To stem...woman's will ? For if she will, she will, you may depend on 't ; And if she won 't, she won 't | so there 's an end on 't." JAMES THOMSON. 1700-1748. THE SEASONS.... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1856 - 401 Seiten
...pillar erected on the Mount la the Dane John Field, Canterbury, are engraved the following lints :— " Where is the man who has the power and skill To stem the torrent of a woman's will f For if she will, she will, you may depend on't; And If she won't, she won't; so there's an end on't."... | |
 | 1905
...if you will apply the same rule in dealing with your wife: "For where's the man who has the power or skill To stem the torrent of a woman's will? For if...you may depend on't, And if she won't, she won't, And that's the end on't." Every spring it will require about a hundred dollars, or a little more, for... | |
 | Anne Mathews - 1860
...come within the reach of her purse, and then she would be velvetless. Show me the man possessed of power and skill To stem the torrent of a woman's will...you may depend on't : And if she won't, she won't ; and there's an end on't. In contemplating a lady's Crinoline, one is reminded of what an African... | |
 | Walter Keating Kelly - 1861 - 238 Seiten
...(French).'' " Whatever a woman will she can " (Italian).6 " The man 'sa fool who thinks by force or skill To stem the torrent of a woman's will ; For...you may depend on't, And if she won't, she won't, and there 's an end on't." 1 Tre oehe e tre donne fann' un mercato. 2 Les femmes sent faites de langue,... | |
 | MARIE LOUSE HANKINS - 1861
...a member of the clergyman's church, now. He is dead. STELLA 1USDQN. STELLA EISDON: THE GO SAS'S B " If she will, she will — you may depend on't, And...she won't, she won't — so there's an end on't." AVID Risdon began life a poor boy. - Hard work and many long years of steady perseverance, made him... | |
 | John Cooper Grocott - 1863
...what one slighted, what one in love, what a woman, can do. RILEY'S Ovid, Meta. Book XIV. Page 407. Where is the man who has the power and skill To stem...you may depend on't, And if she won't, she won't, and there's an end on't. ANGNYMOUS. — 3 Notes and Queries, 285, said to bo on a Pillar in the Dungeon... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1865 - 480 Seiten
...following lines are copied from the pillar erected on the mount in the Dane John Field, Canterbury: — Where is the man who has the power and skill To stem...woman's will ? For if she will, she will, you may depend on 't ; And if she won 't, she won 't ; so thero 's an end on 't. JAMES THOMSON. 1700-1748. THE SEASONS.... | |
 | Epigrams - 1865
...Bristol ever since. Rev. Mr. Groves of Clavtrton. On Woman's Will. That man 'sa fool who tries by art and skill To stem the torrent of a woman's will ; For if she will, she will, you may depend on 't, And if she won't, she won't, and there 's an end on 't. On Man's Will. That woman 's wrong who... | |
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