 Ah, wasteful woman! — she who may On her sweet self set her own price, Knowing he cannot choose but pay — How has she cheapen'd Paradise ! How given for nought her priceless gift, How spoiled the bread and spill'd the wine, Which, spent with due respective...  The St. James's Magazine and United Empire Review - 710 ページ1879全文表示 - この書籍について
 | Kathryn Bond Stockton - 1994 - 308 ページ
..."Know you not those lovely lines — I would they were learned by all youthful ladies of England, — 'Ah, wasteful woman! — she who may / On her sweet.../ Knowing he cannot choose but pay, / How has she cheapened Paradise! / How given for nought her priceless gift, / How spoiled the bread and spilled... | |
 | Delbert D. Thiessen - 170 ページ
...35-55 she needs a good personality, and from 55 on she needs cash. Sophie Tucker American humorist Ah, wasteful woman, she who may on her sweet self...cannot choose but pay, how has she cheapen'd paradise. If civilization had been left in female hands we would still be living in grass huts. Camille Paglia... | |
 | Cathy Shuman - 2000 - 294 ページ
...the House, quoted a few pages later, that obedience is given in exchange for a woman's "sweet self": Ah, wasteful woman! she who may On her sweet self...nought her priceless gift, How spoiled the bread and spill'd the wine, Which, spent with due, respective thrift, Had made brutes men, and men divine! (,20)... | |
 | 1909 - 730 ページ
...'we cannot' choose but pay — How hath she cheapened Paradise ! How giv'n for naught the precious gift, How spoiled the bread and spilled the wine Which spent with due respective thrift 'Had sealed Colonial hearts to thine.' " But in all England, William Pitt alone foresaw the disastrous consequences,... | |
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