 | William Shakespeare - 1839
...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...and unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and worn,1 Than women's are. Vio. I think it well, my lord. Duke. Then let thy love be younger than thyself,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Michael Henry Rankin - 1841 - 238 pages
...that one error Fills him with faults : makes him run through all sins. Ibid. Act v. Scene 4. Duke. . . However we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more...wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women's are. Twelfth Night. Act ii. Scene 4. i. Song. Blow, blow, thou winter wind, Thou art not so unkind As man's... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1841
...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...wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women's are. Via. I think it well, my lord. Duke. Then let thy love be younger than thyself, Or thy affection cannot... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842
...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...and unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and worn7, Than women's are. Vio. I think it well, my lord. Duke. Then, let thy love be younger than thyself,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843
...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...wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women's are. Via, I think it well, my lord. Duke. Then let thy love be younger than thyself, Or thy affection cannot... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1843 - 542 pages
...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...wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women's are." The pathetic counsels, therefore, which Shakspere is here supposed to breathe in his maturer years,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1844
...still the woman take An elder than herself: so wears she to him ; So sways she level in her husband's heart : For, hoy, however we do praise ourselves,...wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women's are." Afterwards the Duke adds, " Then, let thy love he younger than thyself, Or thy affection cannot hold... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1844
...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...wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women's are." Afterwards the Duke adds, " Then, let thy love be younger than thyself, Or thy affection cannot hold... | |
 | John Mills - 1844
...repose after so direful an ordeal. Come, sir, for you must be our especial guest to-day." CHAPTEE II. " However we do praise ourselves, • Our fancies are...and unfirm. More longing, wavering, sooner lost and won, Than women's are." UPON Ned Swiftfoot leaving the neighbourhood of Woodland Rookery, he fully... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1844
...wears she to him ; So sways she level in her husband's heart: For, boy, however we do praise onrselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unfirm , More longing,...wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women's are." Afterwards the Duke adds , " Then , let thy love be younger than thyself, Or thy affection cannot hold... | |
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What years i' faith? VIOLA 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 more... 
