 Thro' ev'ry state of life the slaves of man ! In all the dear delightful days of youth, A rigid father dictates to our wills, And deals out pleasure with a scanty hand. To his, the tyrant husband's reign succeeds ; Proud with opinion of superior reason,...  Dramatic Works - 28. oldalszerző: CROWNE, Nicholas Rowe - 1720Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Rick DesRochers - 1992 - 104 oldal
..."bitch." CALISTA from The Fair Penitent Nicholas Rowe How hard is the condition of our sex, Through ev'ry state of life the slaves of man! In all the dear, delightful days of youth A rigid father dictates to our wills, And deals out pleasure with a scanty hand; To his, the tyrant husband's reign... | |
 | Michael R. Booth, John Stokes, Susan Bassnett - 1996 - 232 oldal
...peremptorily to be happy in her marriage, Calista expresses herself on the subject of male oppression: How hard is the Condition of our Sex, Thro' ev'ry...the dear delightful Days of Youth, A rigid Father dictates to our Wills, And deals out Pleasure with a scanty Hand; To his, the Tyrant Husband's Reign... | |
 | John Douglas Canfield - 280 oldal
...that implicitly demands women's inclusion in the emerging bourgeois doctrine of the rights of man: 15 How hard is the Condition of our Sex, Thro' ev'ry State of Life the Slaves of Man? In all the dear delightfiil Days of Youth A rigid Father dictates to our Wills, And deals out Pleasure with a scanty... | |
 | John Stokes - 2007 - 4 oldal
...in a play that paints a bleak picture of women's fate: How hard is the condition of our sex, Through ev'ry state of life the slaves of man! In all the dear, delightful days of youth A rigid father dictates to our will, And deals out pleasure with a scanty hand; To his, the tyrant husband's reign... | |
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