 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 622 pàgines
...Fnlstaff. A cut was a h.ir=e. 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. Than women's are. Vio. I think it well, my lord.... | |
 | Samuel Schoenbaum - 1987 - 420 pàgines
...engag'd to young. And, more forcibly, the Duke in Twelfth Night to the disguised Viola: 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 won, Than women's are. Viola. I think it well, my lord.... | |
 | William Safire, Leonard Safir - 1990 - 436 pàgines
...the genetic structure of the family. —Jill Clayburgh 238 Marriage (Contemplation Of) 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, Than women's are. — The Duke, in Shakespeare's... | |
 | Ronald L. Dotterer - 1989 - 252 pàgines
...have not gone unrewarded. In Twelfth Night, the Duke speaks thus to the disguised Viola: Let still the woman take An elder than herself; so wears she to him, So sways she level in her husband's heart. . . . But the difficulty, of course, is that such passages occur in plays, not in autobiographical... | |
 | Jocelyn Harris - 2003 - 288 pàgines
...Captain Benwick inconstant. Her 'authority' could be the Duke in Twelfth Night admitting to Viola,17 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. |n. iv. 31-4) An even more likely... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1992 - 132 pàgines
...then. 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: 30 For, boy, however we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unfirm, More longing, wavering,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1993 - 220 pàgines
...then. What years, i'faith ? VIOLA About your years, my lord. ORSINO 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 urifirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women's are. VIOLA I think it well, my... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1994 - 692 pàgines
...ORSINO Too old, by heaven. Let still the woman take An elder than herself; so wears she to him; 50 So sways she level in her husband's heart. For, boy,...do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women's are. VIOLA I think it well, my lord.... | |
 | Mario DiGangi - 1997 - 236 pàgines
...superficial, Orsino considers women less valuable once they have lost their virginity, as he informs Cesario: So sways she level in her husband's heart: For boy,...do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and won Than women's are. v1o. I think it well my lord.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2014 - 260 pàgines
...old, by heaven! The woman should always marry someone older than herself, so that she adjusts to suit him, So sways she level in her husband's heart; For,...do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unfirm, 35 More longing, wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women's are. Viola I think it well, my... | |
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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... 
