...legendaires, 1991 edn, p. 1 1 6). hard to please: given 'undecided' (ii), compare Scott, Marmion vi xxx: O Woman! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please. hard to please? The world is full of: compare Robert Louis Stevenson, Happy Thought (A Child's Garden...

...last. 10033 Marmlon O what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive! 10034 Marmlon 10035 Redgauntlet The ae half of the warld thinks the tither daft. 1 0036 Rob Roy But with the morning...

...spirited, yet gentle and flowing. "Oh, what a tangled web we weave When first we practice to deceive." "Oh, Woman! In our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard...anguish wring the brow A ministering angel thou!" November 1, 1901 The Mill on the Floss, by George Eliot (Fiction) Never have I felt such affinity for...

...beautiful! Look at the girl with da spaghett'— mwsk, mwsk, mwsk! I love her. I'll marry her too. Mwsk! Oh, woman in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy and hard to please: But when the time comes round for chow A ministering angel thou. Look at this one with the mayonnaise....

...a verse in an article in the Daily Telegraph of 1 October 1906, headed 'Winter Waters at Manly': Oh woman! In our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy and hard to please; When icy winds and chill waves tease, Thy form is first to brave the seas. But one senses a deeper...

...Demerara, later par t of British Guiana, is located on the South American continent. p. 164 t "Oh! woman, in our hours of ease, / Uncertain, coy, and hard to please . . . / When pain and anguish wring the brow, / A ministering angel thou." Scott: From Sir Walter Scott's...

...archetypal female role when she nurses the wounded and dying Marmion, prompting his famous apostrophe: O, Woman! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and...anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou! (VI. 30) Clare's reward of marriage to De Wilton anticipates the poet's hopes for his female readers:...

...Clearly "Schlange" was familiar with the novel; he even quoted one of the villain's sneering comments: "O Woman.' in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please. When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou!" (Incidentally, that's Alfred Lord...

...they may be worthy to have the spirit of the Goddess invoked to descend upon them. The poet sings: O Woman! In our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and...anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou! Now, that is not quite the witch ideal. She should be steadfast, trusty and easy; otherwise she is...

...Act amendatory of an Act to Confer Universal Suffrage upon Women. Woman! your Royal Highness— Oh, woman! in our hours of ease, uncertain, coy, and hard to please—" "Silence!" It is not worth while to repeat more of the tirade uttered by the individual whom the fortuitous...