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" Though women first were made for men, Yet men were made for them again : For when (out-witted by his wife) Man first turn'd tenant but for life, if women had not interven'd, How soon had mankind had an end ! And that it is in being yet, To us alone you... "
Hudibras: In Three Parts : Written in the Time of the Late Wars - Page 361
by Samuel Butler - 1805 - 384 pages
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An English Grammar: Methodical, Analytical, and Historical. With a ..., Volume 3

Eduard Adolf Ferdinand Maetzner - 1874 - 602 pages
...p. 362. Though thou liv'st and brealh'st, Yet art thou slain in him (SnAKSP., Rich. II. 1, 2.). The? women first were made for men, Yet men •were made for them agen (Всти, Hud., The Lady's Answ. 239.}. Though, like the surgeon's hand, yours gave me pain, Yet it...
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The poetical works of Samuel Butler, with life and critical diss. by G ...

Samuel Butler - 1877 - 610 pages
...be but one great wilderness ; And mankind but a savage herd, isss For all that Nature has conferr'd. This does but rough-hew and design, Leaves Art to...first were made for men, Yet men were made for them again : For when (outwitted by his wife) Man first turn'd tenant but for life, 1890 If women had not...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from the English Poets

Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 pages
...choose But they no charter to refuse. Butler, Ep. to his Lady, 273. MABBIAGE, MATRIMONY— coniinued. Though women .first were made for men, Yet men were made for them ageu : For when, out-witted by his wife, Man first turn'd tenant but for life, If woman had not interven'd...
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Hudibras. Pt. 1-3, ed. by A. Milnes, Parts 2-3

Samuel Butler - 1883 - 426 pages
...be but one great wilderness ; 235 And mankind but a savage herd, For all that nature has conferred : This does but rough-hew and design, Leaves art to...and refine. Though women first were made for men, 240 Yet men were made for them again : For when, out-witted by his wife, Man first turned tenant but...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from English and American Poets, Volume 1

Henry George Bohn - 1883 - 782 pages
...power to choose But they no charter to refuse. 3123 Sutler : Epis. of Hudibras to his Lady. Line 273 Though women first were made for men, Yet men were made for them again : For when (out-witted by his wife) Man first turn'd tenant but for life, If woman had not interven'd...
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Transactions of the Royal Society of Literature of the United Kingdom

Royal Society of Literature (Great Britain) - 1895 - 944 pages
...and statements (inter alia) : " Marriage, at best, is but a vow Which all men either break or bow ; Though women first were made for men, Yet men were made for them agen ; For when outwitted by his wife, Man first turn'd tenant but for life ; If women had not intervened,...
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Die Kritik in der englischen Literatur des 17. und 18. Jahrhunderts

Paul Hamelius - 1897 - 222 pages
..."Wonld be bnt one great wilderness, And mankind bnt a savage herd, For all that natnre has conferr'd. This does but rough-hew and design, Leaves art to polish and refine. (S. 152.) of pastoral poetry, 9.) Hierdurch wird Popes Naturbegrift' beschränkt; dreierlei gehört...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from English and American Poets: Based Upon Bohn ...

Henry George Bohn - 1911 - 784 pages
...power to choose But they no charter to refuse. 3123 Butter: Epis. of Hudibras to his Lady. Line 273 Though women first were made for men, Yet men were made for them again : For when (out-witted by his wife) Man first turn'd tenant but for life, If woman had not interven'd...
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Discoveries in hieroglyphics, and other antiquities, in ..., Volumes 1-2

Robert Deverell - 1813 - 656 pages
...be but one great wilderness ; And mankind but a savage herd, 23.5 For all that nature has conferr'd. This does but rough-hew, and design, Leaves art to...for them agen : 240 For when (outwitted by his wife) 246 If women had not interven'd, How soon had mankind had an end ! And that it is in being yet, 245...
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Hudibras Written in the Time of the Late Wars

Samuel Butler - 1684 - 352 pages
...Mankind but a Savage Heard, For all that Nature has conferr'd. This does but Rough-hew, and Design, Leave Art to Polish, and Refine. Though Women first were made for Men, Yet Men were made for them agen : For when (out-witted by his Wife), Man first turn'd Tenant, but, for Life, If Women had not interven'd,...
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