| Literary curiosities - 1876 - 334 lapas
...should be by-and-by ; Or any other reason why. WOMAN'S WILL. THE man's a fool who thinks by force of 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'tl NUMBER NINE. THERE are nine Muses to a poet ; nine tailors to a man ; nine... | |
| Marie J. Hyde - 1876 - 400 lapas
...halflaughing, " it seems that I do not possess ' the strength or skill To stem the torrent of a woman's mil ; 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 ! ' But don't suppose, you feminine Don Quixote, that I will consent to your... | |
| Literary curiosities - 1876 - 386 lapas
...should be by-and-by j Or any other reason why. WOMAN'S WILL. THE man's a fool who thinks by force of skill To stem the torrent of a woman's will ; For if she will, she w ill, you may depend on't, And if she won't, she won't, and there's an end on't. ! NUMBER NINE. THERE... | |
| Alicia Amy Leith - 1877 - 292 lapas
...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 lapas
...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 lapas
...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 lapas
...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 lapas
...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 lapas
...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 lapas
...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.... | |
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