 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...say, was only made of man : Methinks 'tis strange they should be so unlike ! It may be all the best was cut away, To make the woman, and the naught was left Behind with him. Beaumont £( Fletcher, Coxcomb. Women never Love beauty in their sex, but envy ever. Geo. Chapman.... | |
 | Francis Beaumont - 1872 - 762 pages
...say, was only made of man : Methinks 'tis strange they should be so unlike ! It may be, all the best was cut away To make the woman, and the naught was left Behind with him. — I'll sit me down and weep ! All things have cast me from 'em but the earth : The evening comes, and every... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations, English - 1881 - 738 pages
...say, was only made of man : Methinks 'tis strange they should be so unlike ! It may be all the best was cut away, To make the woman, and the naught was left Behind with him. Beaumont if Fletcher, da-comb. Women never Love beauty in their sex, but envy ever. Gco. Cbapman. The... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations, English - 1883 - 782 pages
...say, was only made of man : Methinks 'tis strange they should be so unlike ! It may be all the best was cut away, To make the woman, and the naught was left Behind with him. 5774 Beaumont and Fletcher : Coxcomb. Act iii. Sc. 3. Who trusts himself to woman, or to waves, Should... | |
 | Epigrams - 1898 - 246 pages
...they say, was only made of man ; Methinks it strange they should be so unlike ! It may be all the best was cut away, To make the woman, and the naught was left Behind with him. BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER. WOMAN will be the last thing civilized by man. GEORGE MEREDITH. SHE was so shy... | |
 | American essays - 1908 - 940 pages
...only made of man. Methinks, Ч is strange they should be so unlike. It may be, all the best was out away To make the woman, and the naught was left Behind with him. — I '11 sit me down and weep. All things hare cast me from 'em but the earth. The evening comes and... | |
 | Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - Quotations - 1911 - 784 pages
...say, was only made of man : Methinks 'tis strange they should be so unlike ! It may be all the best was cut away, To make the woman, and the naught was left Behind with him. 5774 Beaumont and Fletcher : Coxcomb. Act iii. Sc. 3. Who trusts himself to woman, or to waves, Should... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1914 - 634 pages
...match'd Itogether' (ibid.)—and she exclaims in a moment of disillusion: ' It may be all the best was cut away To make the woman, and the naught was left Behind with him ; I'll sit me down and weep.' (iii, 1.) The story of Viola and her lover Ricardo, in ' The Coxcomb,' apparently... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1914 - 626 pages
...match'd itogether ' (ibid.) — and she exclaims in a moment of disillusion : ' It may be all the best was cut away To make the woman, and the naught was left Behind with him ; I'll sit me down and weep.' (iii, 1.) The story of Viola and her lover Ricardo, in ' The Coxcomb,' apparently... | |
 | Charles Mills Gayley - 1914 - 502 pages
...say, was only made of man Methinks 't is strange they should be so unlike ; It may be, all the best was cut away To make the woman, and the naught was left Behind with him. And the philosophy of Beaumont's love-lorn maidens she sums up in her conclusion: ' Scholars affirm... | |
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Woman, they say, was only made of man : Methinks 'tis strange they should be so unlike ! It may be, all the best was cut away To make the woman, and the naught was left Behind with him... 
