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" Thy husband is thy lord, thy life, thy keeper, Thy head, thy sovereign ; one that cares for thee And for thy maintenance : commits his body To painful labour, both by sea and land... "
The Works of Shakespeare: Collated with the Oldest Copies, and Corrected - Page 429
by William Shakespeare - 1773
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The People's journal (with which is incorporated Howitt's ..., Volumes 3-4

People's and Howitt's journal - 938 pages
...land ; To Match the night in storms, the day in cold, While thoti liest warm at home, secure and safe, And craves no other tribute at thy hands. But love,...looks, and true obedience; — Too little payment for BO great a debt. Such duty as the subject owes the piincc, Even Mich a woman oweth to her husband....
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Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts

William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1846 - 934 pages
...land; To watch the night in storms, the day in cold, While thou liest warm at home, secure and safe ; And craves no other tribute at thy hands But love,...looks, and true obedience — Too little payment for so great a debt. Such duty as the subject owes the prince, Even such a woman oweth to her husband ;...
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The Woman's Part: Feminist Criticism of Shakespeare

Carolyn Ruth Swift Lenz, Gayle Greene, Carol Thomas Neely - Feminism and literature - 1980 - 364 pages
...that cares for thee, And for thy maintenance commits his body To painful labour both by sea and land, And craves no other tribute at thy hands But love,...looks, and true obedience; Too little payment for so great a debt . . . (v.ii. 137-5 5 )u Here the woman's softness and beauty, in complementing the...
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Shakespeare Survey, Volume 37

Stanley Wells - Drama - 2002 - 244 pages
...(5.2.136-8) She refers to 'thy lord, thy life, thy keeper, / Thy head, thy sovereign' (II. 146-7) who 'craves no other tribute at thy hands / But love, fair looks, and true obedience' (ll. 152-3). There is owed 'Such duty as the subject owes the prince' (l. 155): if not, the result...
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Shakespeare & the Uses of Comedy

Joseph Allen Bryant - Literary Criticism - 1986 - 300 pages
...order: Thy husband is thy lord, thy life, thy keeper, Thy head, thy sovereign; one that cares for thee, And craves no other tribute at thy hands But love,...looks, and true obedience — Too little payment for so great a debt. Such duty as the subject owes the prince, Even such a woman oweth to her husband....
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An Audition Handbook of Great Speeches

Jerry Blunt - Performing Arts - 1990 - 232 pages
...in cold, Whilst thou li'st warm at home, secure and safe; And craves no other tribute (fair enough) at thy hands But love, fair looks, and true obedience; Too little payment for so great a debt. Such duty as the subject owes the prince Even such a woman oweth to her husband, (women...
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Gloriana's Face: Women, Public and Private, in the English Renaissance

S. P. Cerasano, Marion Wynne-Davies - History - 1992 - 260 pages
...husband is thy lord, thy life, thy keeper, Thy head, thy sovereign; one that cares for thee, . . . And craves no other tribute at thy hands But love,...fair looks, and true obedience Too little payment for so great a debt. Such duty as the subject owes the prince, Even such a woman oweth to her husband;...
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Off with Their Heads!: Fairy Tales and the Culture of Childhood

Maria Tatar - Literary Criticism - 1993 - 336 pages
...submission to husbands: Thy husband is thy lord, thy life, thy keeper, Thy head, thy sovereign; . . . And craves no other tribute at thy hands But love,...looks, and true obedience — Too little payment for so great a debt. Such duty as the subject owes the prince, Even such a woman oweth to her husband....
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...land, To watch the night in storms, the day in cold, Whilst thou liest warm at home, secure and safe; en so great a debt. Such duty as the subject owes the prince, Even such a woman oweth to her husband;...
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Vidas paralelas: el teatro español y el teatro isabelino, 1580-1680

Anita K. Stoll - Comparative literature - 1993 - 168 pages
...land, To watch the night in storms, the day in cold, Whilst thou liest warm at home, secure and safe; And craves no other tribute at thy hands But love,...looks, and true obedience; Too little payment for so great a debt. Such duty as the subject owes the prince Even such a woman oweth to her husband. (V.2....
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