| 1841 - 608 pages
...Love instructed her to compare him with others, and invariably to make the comparison in his favour. " Man's love is of man's life a thing apart, 'Tis woman's whole existence." Not that this opinion of the caustic but elegant Byron could apply to Horace in the remotest degree;... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1845 - 484 pages
...boast ; None can deem harshlier of me than I deem ; I trace this scrawl because I cannot rest — I 've nothing to reproach, or to request. Man's love is...the vessel, and the mart ; Sword, gown, gain, glory oft'er in exchange Pride, fame, ambition, to fill up his heart, And few there are whom these cannot... | |
| 1847 - 526 pages
...'tis lost, life hath no more to bring To them, but mockeries of the past alone. BYRON'S Don Juan. 47. Man's love is of man's life a thing apart — 'Tis woman's whole existence. BYRON'S Don Juan. 48. For glances beget ogles, ogles sighs, Sighs wishes, wishes words, and words a... | |
| Miss Pardoe (Julia) - 1847 - 500 pages
...passion is bowery and beautiful, but many a serpent is hidden, beneath the roses of her ideal Eden. " Man's love is of man's life a thing apart,. 'Tis woman's whole existence." To him it is the plaything of joy and youth; but hers is a deeper, a more enduring love ; it is the... | |
| 1847 - 540 pages
...'tis lost, life hath no more to bring To them, but mockeries of the past alone. BYRON'S Don Juan. 47. Man's love is of man's life a thing apart — 'Tis woman's whole existence. BYRON'S Don Juan. 48. For glances beget ogles, ogles sighs, Sighs wishes, wishes words, and words a... | |
| George Payne Rainsford James - 1848 - 324 pages
...never hear anything without referring it to that. However, after all, perhaps it is natural:— " ' Man's love is of man's life a thing apart— 'Tis woman's whole existence.' " " Too sad a truth," replied Mary Clifford, thoughtfully; " perhaps it is of too little importance... | |
| Humphry William Freeland - 1848 - 220 pages
...huntsman's pride; But just as horse and hound swept by, He totter'd, swoon'd, and died. THE FORSAKEN. Man's love is of man's life a thing apart, 'Tis woman's whole existence. BTROK. THOU art but in life's morning: every grace The rosy freshness of that morn should wear, Yet... | |
| Ellen Wallace - 1870 - 192 pages
...Brooke. A homely Story. " Love is strong as death." 7. The Girls of Feversham. 8. Veronique. A Romance. " Man's love is of man's life a thing apart, 'Tis woman's whole existence." 9. Petronel. (A Novel.) Edition after edition of these Novels has been called for in this country.... | |
| 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...the vessel and the mart : Sword, gown, gain, glory, ofler in exchange, Pride, fame, ambition to nil up his heart, And few there are whom these cannot estrange.... | |
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