| 1894 - 480 pages
...It is our turn now, Miss Prendergast," says Sir Stephen in a perfectly even tone. CHAPTER XXI. ' ' All women born are so perverse No man need boast their love possessing. If nought seem better, nothing's worse, All women born are so perverse. From Adam's wife, that proved a curse Though God had... | |
| Duchess - 1895 - 386 pages
...born are so perverse. From Adam's wife, that proved a curse Though God had made her for a blessing, All women born are so perverse, No man need boast their love possessing." NELL rises and goes with him ; she is a little perturbed. Had he heard that last speech of hers ? No.... | |
| Lucy Bethia Walford - 1895 - 278 pages
..."but IāI am not quite so sure ā I don't quite know ā that / am glad." CHAPTER XVIII PERVERSITY " All women born are so perverse, No man need boast their love possessing." BRIDGES. IT is harder to lose faith in one's self than in any other human being. Aline had believed... | |
| Gleeson White - 1901 - 388 pages
...perverse, No man need boast their love possessing, If nought seem better, nothing's worse ; All women bom are so perverse, From Adam's wife that proved a curse,...perverse No man need boast their love possessing. ROBERT BRIDGES. A ROSE. Twas a Jacqueminot rose That she gave me at parting ; Sweetest flower that... | |
| Robert Bridges - 1912 - 510 pages
...procession, And when thine ears the fitful music catch, Rejoice, for thou art near to thy possession. 15 RONDEAU His poisoned shafts, that fresh he dips In...boast their love possessing. If nought seem better, nothing's worse : All women born are so perverse. From Adam's wife, that proved a curse Though God... | |
| Robert Bridges - 1912 - 492 pages
...irretrievable disaster When first we met ? ā We did not guess That Love would prove so hard a master. '7 TRIOLET ALL women born are so perverse No man need...perverse No man need boast their love possessing. BOOK II TO THE MEMORY OF GMH MUSE. WILL Love again awake, That lies asleep so long ? POET. O hush !... | |
| Robert Bridges - 1913 - 494 pages
...from the wound, The simple remedy is found That of their deadly terror strips His poisoned shafts. 1 16 TRIOLET WHEN first we met we did not guess That...perverse No man need boast their love possessing. BOOK II TO THE MEMORY OF GMH MUSE. WILL Love again awake, That lies asleep so long ? POET. O hush !... | |
| 1918 - 2030 pages
...will: Yet, when they have it, they abuse it, For they know not how to use it. John Fletcher [1579-1625] TRIOLET ALL women born are so perverse No man need boast their love possessing. If naught seem better, nothing's worse: All women born are so perverse. From Adam's wife, that proved... | |
| Helen Louise Cohen - 1922 - 568 pages
...Neither the form nor the feather. What is it makes it a Hat? Many things added together. Arthur Guiterman TRIOLET All women born are so perverse No man need...boast their love possessing. If nought seem better, nothing's worse: All women born are so perverse. From Adam's wife, that proved a curse Though God had... | |
| Helen Louise Cohen - 1922 - 570 pages
...born are so perverse. From Adam's wife, that proved a curse Though God had made her for a blessing, All women born are so perverse No man need boast their love possessing. TRIOLET Robert Bridges When first we met we did not guess That Love would prove so hard a master; Of... | |
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