 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
 | Alicia Amy Leith - 1877 - 292 Seiten
...power, the love of gain, The thousand lures of sin Around him, had no power to stain The purity within. WHERE is the man who has the power and skill To stem...And if she won't, she won't, so there's an end on't. Examiner (1829). February 12th. WHERE'S the eye, however blue, Doth not weary ? where the face One... | |
 | 1877 - 362 Seiten
...turn the current of a WOMAN'S WILL. SIR S. TUKJS, 1073, Adventurea of Five Houn, act v. ec. 3. — Where is the man who has the power and skill To stem...of a WOMAN'S WILL ? For if she will, she will, you mау depend on't, And if ehe won't, she won't, and there's an end on't. Anouутoил. Women. —... | |
 | Epigrams - 1877 - 130 Seiten
...very day that I was saddled 1 " On Woman's Will. HP II AT taan 'sa fool who tries by force or skill -L 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. QUOTH Doctor Squill, of Bonder's End,—... | |
 | Bridges - 1879 - 578 Seiten
...But Miss Nelly was as determined as most of her sex, of whom it has been said truthfully enough : " 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 ;'' :so she slung her hat across her arm, took her favourite book of poetry,... | |
 | C. A. M. Burdett - 1880 - 356 Seiten
...and sweet. Songs of Scotland. Let me but bear your love, I'll bear your cares. Shahespeare. August 5. Where is the man who has the power and skill To stem...if she won't, she won't ; so there's an end on't. Anonymous. Though on pleasure she was bent, She had a frugal mind. Cowper (Historg Qf John Oíípín).... | |
 | Peter John F. Gantillon - 1880 - 320 Seiten
...illum ipsum, qui peccavit, Catonem. CICERO, ad Ait. ii. 9. Explain carefully the historical allusions. If she will, she will, you may depend on't, And if she won't, she won't, and therei an end on't. 179. Si tibi simplicitas uxoria, deditus uni est animus, submitte caput cervice... | |
 | Mrs. Randolph - 1881 - 338 Seiten
...LONDON: PKINTED BY DUNCAN MACDONALD, BLENHEIM HOUSE, BLENHEIM STREET. OXFORD STREET. RESEDA. CHAPTER I. 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. ANON., said to have teen found on a pillar in the Dane John Field, Canterbury.... | |
 | Reformed episcopal Church of England - 1885 - 212 Seiten
...Gems — Sermons by the Rev. John Reynolds. A WOMAN'S WILL. Where is the man who hath the power 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 T Now Ready, Price 2s. 6d. HE CONSTITUTION AND CANONS OF THE REFORMED CHURCH... | |
 | James Alexander Henshall - 1881 - 494 Seiten
...existing between the will of woman and the "biting" of fish, as related in the familiar lines : — "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." Every Black Bass angler has seen — where the water was clear enough for observation — the Bass... | |
 | John Miller Dow Meiklejohn - 1881 - 226 Seiten
...utmost the well-known lesson:— '' The man's a fool who tries by force or skill To stem the current 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." Everywhere Dr Bell was a great favourite with children; and that is a first-rate... | |
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