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" 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... "
“The” Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text of Mr ... - Page 31
by William Shakespeare - 1804
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The Dramatic Works and Poems of William Shakespeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1836 - 570 pages
...then. What years, i'faith? Vio. About your years, my lord. Duke. Too old, by heaven ; Let still the moro giddy and uufirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and worn,* Than women's are. Vio. I think...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1837 - 516 pages
...What years, i'faith? Yio. About your years, my lord. Duke. Too old, by heaven ; Let still the womar take An elder than herself; so wears she to him, So...do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women's are. Yio. I think it well, my lord....
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The complete works of William Shakspeare, with notes by the most ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1838 - 790 pages
...[i'fuith/ Duke. Too old, by heaven : let still the woman An elder than herself: so wears she to him, Ltule hemisphere Advanc'd, and made a constellation there...forth, thou star of poets ; and with race, Or influ uufirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and wornf Than women's are. Vio. I think it well, my lord....
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Sketches of the Life and Genius of Shakspeare ...

David Paul Brown - 1838 - 86 pages
...sentiments so perfectly consonant with nature expressed in his Play of The Twelfth Night. Let still the woman take An elder than herself; so wears she to...him, So sways she level in her husband's heart. For howsoever we do praise ourselves Our fancies are more giddy and unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner...
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The wisdom and genius of Shakspeare: comprising moral philosophy ...

William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 pages
...virgin thorn, Grows, lives, and dies, in single blessedness. 7 — i. 1. 414 The same. Let still the woman take An elder than herself; so wears she to him, So sways she level in her husband's heart. . . . • . However we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unflrm, More longing-, wavering,...
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Gems of genius; or, Words of the wise: a collection of the most pointed ...

Andrew Steinmetz - 1838 - 360 pages
...But no man's virtue, nor sufficiency, To be so moral, when he shall endure The like himself. Ib. 484. For, boy, however we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and won, Than women's are. •«*• 485. Glory is like...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Life. New facts regarding the life ...

William Shakespeare - 1839 - 608 pages
...then. What years, i'faith? Vio. About your years, my lord. Duke. Too old, by heaven : Let still the woman take An elder than herself; so wears she to...do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and worn,1 Than women's are. Vio. I think it well, my lord....
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The Wisdom and Genius of Shakespeare: Comprising Moral Philosophy ...

William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 480 pages
...virgin thorn, Grows, lives, and dies, in single blessedness. 7— i. 1. 414 The same. Let still the woman take An elder than herself; so wears she to him, So sways she level in her husband's heart. However we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner...
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The Aldine Magazine of Biography, Bibliography, Criticism, and the ..., Volume 1

1839 - 366 pages
...numberless are the passages that might be adduced from Shakspeare to prove this. Let one suffice : — " For, boy, however we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unform, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and won The commonest diatribe against Woman is, that she...
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The American Miscellany, Issue 1

Popular literature - 1840 - 480 pages
...Shakspearc there is not 88 one more profound or beautiful than where the duke tells Viola — •' For, boy, however we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and infirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and won. Than women's are." If there was no love in the...
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