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" A man's a fool who strives by force or skill To stem the torrent of a woman's will ; For if she will, she will, you may depend on't, And if she won't, she won't — and there's an end on't. "
Jacob Faithful - Seite 145
von Frederick Marryat - 1834
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Sir Philip Gasteneys: a Minor

Sir Roger Gresley (Bart.) - 1829 - 234 Seiten
...that virtue for which she had so much credit. " The man's a fool, who tries by force or skill To check the torrent of a woman's will: For if she will, she...if she won't, she won't, and there's an end on't" He therefore determined, more for her sake than for his own, to make her the arbiter of her own fate;...
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Lays of love

W H. Armstrong - 1832 - 286 Seiten
...sequel logical, Writes best who never thinks at all." THE DEVIL'S DYKE. CANTO I. " That man's an ass who strives by force or skill. To stem the torrent...won't — she won't — and there's an end on't.' OI tell a tale of wonder, And I tell a tale of awe, And I tell a tale shall load the gale From " Dan...
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Literary recreations; or, Scenes from real life

John Young (M.A.) - 1833 - 328 Seiten
...above being experienced, give the lines I then referred to. " What man is there on earth has power or skill To stem the torrent of a woman's will ? For...she wont — she wont, — and there's an end on't." Like the destructive missiles sent forth from a bursting shell, the fury of the once gentle Miss Emila,...
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Court Magazine, and Monthly Critic: Containing Original Papers, by ..., Band 10

1837 - 348 Seiten
...locality of the debate or lecture, affected sleep ; but, as some quaint old author has it, If woman wills, she will, you may depend on't ; And If she wont, she wont, and there's an end on't. So, to cut the matter short, the lady carried her point, and, after some months' preparation, the little...
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Court Magazine, and Monthly Critic, Band 10

1837 - 336 Seiten
...locality of the debate or lecture, affected sleep ; but, as some quaint old author has it, If woman wills, she will, you may depend on't; And if she wont, she wont, and there's an end on't. So, to cut the matter short, the lady carried her point, and, after some months' preparation, the little...
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The flying Dutchman, by the author of 'Cavendish'.

William Johnstoun N. Neale - 1839 - 940 Seiten
...as the numerous kicks he received would allow him to do. CHAPTER XVI " Vain is the hope, by dint of force or skill, To stem the torrent of a woman's will...And if she wont she wont, and there's an end on't." No sooner was the attention of the mutineers disengaged from the object of their detestation, than...
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The Flying Dutchman: A Legend of the High Seas

William Johnson Neale - 1840 - 458 Seiten
...?" "That's all, gentlemen, upon my most solemn honour." CHAPTER XXXI. " Vain is the hope, by dint of force or skill, To stem the torrent of a woman's will...And if she wont she wont, and there's an end on't." No sooner was the attention of the mutineers disengaged from the object of their detestation, than...
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Medical Times, Band 5

1842 - 324 Seiten
...lines occurred to me : — • O, who's the тип that hath the skill To regulate л woman's will, Tor if she will, she will, you may depend on't. And if she won't, she won't, and there's an end on't ! [n one word, Gentlemen, and with it (said Dr H.) I will cut this question short — the lady WON'T...
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Notes and Queries, Band 1

1850 - 524 Seiten
...Many of your readers will have heard quoted the following stanza, or something like it : — " The man's a fool who strives by force or skill *" To stem...if she won't, she won't, and there's an end on't." I have heard these lines confidently attributed to Shakspeare, Byron, &c., by persons unable to verify...
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Notes and Queries, Band 1

1850 - 544 Seiten
...Many of your readers will have heard quoted the following stanza, or something like it : — " The man's a fool who strives by force or skill To stem...^ And if she won't, she won't, and there's an end on t. I have heard these lines confidently attributed to Shakspeare, Byron, &c. by persons unable to...
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