| C. A. M. Burdett - 1880 - 356 pages
...She's a good sign, but I have seen Small reflection of her wit. Shahespeare (Cgmbeline(. October 3. As unto the bow the cord is, So unto the man is woman....obeys him ; Though she draws him, yet she follows. Longfellow (Song o Love the strong and weak doth yoke, And makes the ivy climb the oak. Alarquis of... | |
| Almira Leach Hayward - 1881 - 378 pages
...a blessed creeter, A dogrose blushin' to a brook Ain't modester nor sweeter. y. R. Lowell. March 2. As unto the bow the cord is, So unto the man is woman...him, yet she follows, Useless each without the other ! H. lT. Longfellow. All are needed by each one ; Nothing is fair or good alone. RWEmerson. March 3.... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1881 - 754 pages
...trophies of the battle, He divided with his people, Snared it equally among them. X. HIAWATHA'S WOOING. " As unto the bow the cord is, So unto the man is woman,...him, yet she follows, Useless each without the other !" Thus the youthful Hiawatha Said within himself and pondered, Much perplexed by various feelings,... | |
| 1881 - 674 pages
...of the squirrel, and kills Mishe-Nahma, the King of Fishes. Then we have the story of his wooing: " 'As unto the bow the cord is, So unto the man is woman,...him, yet she follows, Useless each without the other I'" He had seen among the Dacotahs, Minnehaha, whose name is Laughing Water, the daughter of the Arrow-maker;... | |
| Frank Vincent - 1881 - 300 pages
...which I reproduce here that the reader may contrast and compare the Finnish and the American poems. " ' As unto the bow the cord is So unto the man is woman,...him, yet she follows, Useless each without the other ! ' Thus the youthful Hiawatha Said within himself and pondered, Much perplexed by various feelings,... | |
| 1881 - 410 pages
...is introduced as an illustration of the meaning only, as in this sentence of Longfellow's — " AM unto the bow the cord is, So unto the man is woman,...yet she follows, Useless each without the other." In this case every part of the figure is made to show the exact resemblance of the man and woman to... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1882 - 486 pages
...all mighty matters, and looks upon her as a being of more than human goodness and wisdom. HYPEKION. As unto the bow the cord is, So unto the man is woman...obeys him, Though she draws him, yet she follows. HIAWATHA. Virgil, 70 B. c. ; Paid Flemming, 1609 ; Dannecker, 1758. OCTOBER 16. A. von Haller, 1708;... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1881 - 740 pages
...Mishe-Nahma, the King of Fishes. Then we have the story of his wooing: " 'As unto the bow the cord is, 80 unto the man is woman, Though she bends him, she obeys...yet she follows, Useless each without the other!'" He had seen among the Dacotahs, Minnehaha, whose name is Laughing Water, the daughter of the Arrow-maker;... | |
| Reformed episcopal Church of England - 1885 - 212 pages
...responsibility of their legal accuracy or otherwise.] In/tuenet. Is it not Longfellow who wrote : — " As unto the bow the cord is, So unto the man is woman ; Though she bends him, slic obeys him, Though she draws him, yet she follows, Useless each without the other." Ecclcsiastual... | |
| American Railway Master Mechanics' Association - 1901 - 622 pages
...interdependent upon one anothet like as Longfellow so beautifully said of the relations of the sexes : " As unto the bow the cord is. So unto the man is woman ; Though she hcnds him, she obeys him. Though she leads him. yet she follows. Useless each without the other." Again... | |
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