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" Say a day, without the ever : No, no, Orlando ; men are April when they woo, December when they wed : maids are May when they are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives. "
The Family Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes; in which Nothing is Added to the ... - Page 146
by William Shakespeare - 1818
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Shakespeare's As You Like it

William Shakespeare - 1904 - 280 pages
...have possessed her. Orl. For ever and a day. Ros. Say 'a day,' without the 'ever.' No, no, Orlando; men are April when they woo, December when they wed...maids, but the sky changes when they are wives. I will 150 be more jealous of thee than a Barbary cock-pigeon over his hen, more clamorous than a parrot against...
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Characters of Shakespear's Plays

William Hazlitt - English literature - 1906 - 324 pages
...when he promises to love her ' For ever and a day " 1 " Say a day without the ever : no, no, Orlando, men are April when they woo, December when they wed...thee than a Barbary cock-pigeon over his hen ; more clamourous than a parrot against rain ; more new-fangled than an ape ; more giddy in my desires than...
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1906 - 1276 pages
...have poasess'd her. Orl. For ever and a day. u* Rot. Say "a day," without the "ever." Su, no, Orlando. Men are April when they woo, December when they wed...jealous of thee than a Barbary cock-pigeon over his [iť íleo, more clamorous than a parrot against rain, iu, ire new-fangled than an ape, more giddy...
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Sweet Arden: A Book of the Shakespeare Country

George Morley (of Leamington, Eng.) - Warwickshire (England) - 1908 - 218 pages
...could scarcely have written such cynical lines as those in ' As You Like It ' (Act IV. Scene i.) : ' Men are April when they woo, December when they wed;...are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives,' which, indeed, seem to indicate the condition of the lives of his wife and himself after their marriage....
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The Speaker, Volume 7

Readers - 1925 - 584 pages
...after you possessed her? ORL. Forever, and a day. Ros. Say a day, without the ever ; no, no, Orlando ; men are April when they woo, December when they wed...maids, but the sky changes', when they are wives. (Celia retires up the Stage.) I will be more jealous of thee, than a Barbary cock-pigeon over his hen...
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Dictionary of Quotations (English)

Philip Hugh Dalbiac - Quotations, English - 1908 - 582 pages
...XXI. 165 " Memory, the warder of the brain." SHAKESPEARE. Macbeth (Lady Macbeth), Act I., Sc. VII. " Men are April when they woo, December when they wed...are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives." SHAKESPEARE. As You Like It (Rosalind), Act IV., Sc. I. " Men are as much blinded by the extremes of...
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As You Like it

William Shakespeare - 1909 - 196 pages
...have possessed her. Orl. For ever and a day. Bos. Say " a day," without the " ever." No, no, Orlando ; men are April when they woo, December when they wed...changes when they are wives. I will be more jealous of tliee than a Barbary cock-pigeon over his hen, more clamorous than a parrot against rain, more new-fangled...
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Shakespeare and His Critics

Charles Frederick Johnson - 1909 - 418 pages
...have possessed her. Orl. For ever and a day. Bos. Say ' a day ' without the 'ever.' No, no, Orlando ; men are April when they woo, December when they wed....are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives. Shakespeare sketches his characters in broad, firm lines; then the lights and shades are put in by...
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Shakespeare's As You Like it

William Shakespeare - English drama - 1910 - 120 pages
...possess'd her. Orlando. For ever and a day. Rosalind. Say " a day," without the "ever." No, no, Orlando ; men are April when they woo, December when they wed...wives. I will be more jealous of thee than a Barbary cock pigeon over his hen, more clamorous than a parrot against rain, 1 Warrant; authority. more newfangled...
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As You Like it

William Shakespeare - Courts and courtiers - 1911 - 172 pages
...possess'd her. Orl. For ever and a day. 145 Ros. Say "a day," without the "ever." No, no, Orlando. Men are April when they woo, December when they wed...when they are wives. I will be more jealous of thee 150 than a Barbary cock-pigeon over his hen, more clamorous than a parrot against rain, more newfangled...
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