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Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations by Various
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She is a woman, therefore may be woo'd;
She is a woman, therefore may be won.
422
SHAKS.: _Titus And.,_ Act ii., Sc. 1.

He that would win his dame must do
As love does when he draws his bow;
With one hand thrust the lady from,
And with the other pull her home.
423
BUTLER: _Hudibras,_ Pt. ii., Canto i., Line 449.


=Covetousness.=

When workmen strive to do better than well,
They do confound their skill in covetousness.
424
SHAKS.: _King John,_ Act iv., Sc. 2.


=Cowardice.=

O, that a mighty man, of such descent,
Of such possessions, and so high esteem,
Should be infused with so foul a spirit!
425
SHAKS.: _Tam. of the S.,_ Introduction, Sc. 2.

Cowards die many times before their deaths;
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