 Man's love is of man's life a thing apart, 'Tis woman's whole existence ; man may range The court, camp, church, the vessel, and the mart ; Sword, gown, gain, glory, offer in exchange Pride, fame, ambition, to fill up his heart, And few there are whom...  The works of the rt. hon. lord Byron - Page 58by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824Full view - About this book
 | Cigars - 1849 - 134 pages
...their proper sphere. At all times love must form part, if not the whole, of woman's thoughts: — " Man's love is of man's life a thing apart ; 'Tis woman's whole existence." " Much study," says Solomon, is " weariness of the flesh," and wisely is woman unfitted for a mode... | |
 | 1853 - 444 pages
...THE DEAL BRIDAL. A VENETIAN TALE OF THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY. BY JONATHAN FREKE 8LINGSBY. CHAPTER IV. " Man's love is of man's life a thing a-part ; "Tis woman's whole existence ; man may range The court, camp, church, the vessel and the mart : Sword, gown, gain, glory, ofler in exchange, Pride,... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...than I deem : I trace this scrawl because I cannot rest — I've nothing to reproach, or to request. Man's love is of man's life a thing apart, 'Tis woman's whole existence ; man may range The court, camp, church, the vessel, and the mart, Sword, gown, gain, glory, offer in exchange Pride,... | |
 | 1866 - 760 pages
...Saturn, so his daughter deposed him, or at least became the power behind the throne." Byron says — " Man's love is of man's life a thing apart — Tis woman's whole existence." That man whose love is a thing apart from his life has never loved. A man's love becomes a part of... | |
 | William Wells Brown - 1853 - 296 pages
...acquaintance, and get the mysterious meeting in the grave-yard solvud. CHAPTER XXVIII. THE HAPPY MEETING. " Man's love is of man's life, a thing apart; 'Tis woman's whole existence."—Byron. THE clock on a neighbouring church had scarcely ceased striking three, when the... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 pages
...the song of birds, The lisp of children, and their earliest words. DON JOAN. MAN AND WOMAN'S LOVE. MAN'S love is of man's life a thing apart, 'Tis woman's whole existence ; man may range The court, camp, church, the vessel, and the mart, Sword, gown, gain, glory, offer in exchange 2 Pride,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1906 - 870 pages
...romance out of a chance encounter. He could smile now at that which had moved him yesterday. Certainly : Man's love is of man's life a thing apart, 'Tis woman's whole existence ; man may range The Court, camp, Church, the vessel and the mart, Sword, gown, gain, glory, offer in exchange Pride,... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1860 - 672 pages
...tenderly, clasp well-nigh with as much affection the unprecedented luck " two honours and five trumps !" Man's love is of man's life a thing apart, 'Tis woman's whole existence. Byron was right ; and if we go no deeper, how can it well be otherwise, when we have our stud, our... | |
 | Janet Maughan - 1860 - 376 pages
...give such love as this to mortal man — not even to such as Percy Lascelles. Byron truly says, — " Man's love is of man's life a thing apart, 'Tis woman's whole existence." Well and truly did Percy love this fair and gentle Irish girl ; but such love as hers it was not in... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1861 - 580 pages
...than I deem ; I trace this scrawl because I cannot rest — I've nothing to reproach, or to request. " Man's love is of man's life a thing apart ; 'Tis woman's whole existence ; — man may rango The court, camp, church, the vessel, and the mart ; Sword, gown, gain, glory offer in exchange... | |
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