 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
 | Michael S. Kimmel - 2000 - 334 pages
...different working world. GENDERED INTERACTIONS _C H_A PTER GENDERED INTIMACIES Friendship and Love "Man's love is of man's life a thing apart. Tis woman's whole existence." So wrote the legendary great British romantic poet George Gordon, Lord Byron. Presumably, this was... | |
 | Eugene L. Stelzig - 2000 - 302 pages
...patriarchal world epitomized in the farewell letter of Byron's disgraced Donna Julia to her teenage lover: "Man's love is of man's life a thing apart, / Tis woman's whole existence" (Don Juan, Canto i, stanza 194). "THE NEW PARIS" If, unlike Augustine and Rousseau, Goethe does not... | |
 | Karen Halttunen - 1998 - 374 pages
...unrequited love." The District Attorney continued: "A woman's love — who can tell its depth and strength? 'Man's love is of man's life, a thing apart; / 'Tis woman's whole existence' . . . When she once really loves, she loves strongly, firmly, unchangeably, even though the object... | |
 | Hilary Mantel - 2000 - 240 pages
...it so much to ask, is it so bloody much? How she laughed and said, you have all the women's lines. Man's love is of man's life a thing apart/ 'Tis woman's whole existence. Thank you, Lord Byron, mind how you go. Have a nice day. CHAPTER 4 Evelyn had to take her time now.... | |
 | 2000 - 264 pages
...woman, in a sense, is more woman than a man is a man. Let me explain. A poet said a long time ago: Love is of man's life, A thing apart; Tis woman's whole existence. A man may be a statesman. He may be a blacksmith, a farmer, a preacher. He may be in politics, or run... | |
 | Mike Sanders - 2001 - 632 pages
...self-sacrifice on the one hand, and man's almost exclusive education of selfishness on the other: — "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. Sword, gown, gain, glory, offer in exchange. Pride, fame, ambition,... | |
 | Horace, David West - 2002 - 324 pages
...are Syrias and Britains, for the woman pleasures and desires, not unlike the pattern in Byron's day: Man's love is of man's life a thing apart, Tis woman's whole existence. (Don Juan \. 194) The importance of this attempt to date Catullus's poem to around 55 BC is that it... | |
 | Diane E. Holloway - 2002 - 356 pages
...in developing the trust or intimacy that makes a couple close. George Gordon, Lord Byron, once said, "Love is of man's life a thing apart, 'tis woman's whole existence." Love was a thing apart for Dick and he never reached the level of compromise or surrender that some... | |
 | Robert M. Lewis - 2003 - 412 pages
...passions teach Found in that fearthe best interpreter! She was won! Alas, poor Leoline! CHAPTER III Man's love is of man's life, a thing apart' Tis woman's whole existence Almost with the transition of a drama did the history of Leoline please in incident. We have seen her... | |
 | Arlie Russell Hochschild - 2003 - 330 pages
...the indications of this love are, and how important this love should be to her. The poet Byron wrote, "Man's love is of man's life a thing apart, 'tis woman's whole existence." Does love loom larger for our bride than it does for her groom? Or does she now try to make love a... | |
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