 | William Shakespeare - 2000 - 164 էջ
...possessed 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 140 120 Go to (an expression ofimpatience, similar to "come on") 128... | |
 | Robert S. Miola - 2000 - 206 էջ
...love-cause' (4. i. 88-91). Rosalind cynically warns Orlando about the changes marriage can bring about: 'men are April when they woo, December when they wed....are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives' (4. i. 139-41). She warns him that marriage unleashes jealousy, clamour, giddiness, moodiness, and... | |
 | Mary Thomas Crane - 2010 - 276 էջ
...resemblance to Jaques's "seven ages of man" speech here, which Rosalind picks up when she argues that "men are April when they woo, December when they wed;...are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives" (4.1.147-49). In the jig, the man concludes that "He marry with a yong wench, / of beauty and of wit,"... | |
 | Leon Garfield - 2000 - 328 էջ
...properly; but she shook her head. "Say 'a day', without the 'ever'," she advised. "No, no, Orlando; men are April when they woo, December when they wed....are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives," But Orlando would not believe his Rosalind would ever change, and he put a stop to all arguments that... | |
 | 顏元叔 - 2001 - 838 էջ
...Ros. after you have possessed her? For ever, and a day. 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. Ros. Orl. 丘os ( OW . i . 心5 - @ 4I . ) 現在且說說， 你一旦娶了他， 你會妻她多久?... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2002 - 162 էջ
...raise, rear. Orlando 125 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;...they are wives. I will be more jealous of thee than a 130 Barbary cock-pigeon over his hen; more clamorous than a parrot against rain, more new-fangled than... | |
 | G. Wilsin Knight - 2002 - 368 էջ
...(v. iv. 141). 'Weather' and 'season' imagery is, as usual, significant here: . . . No, no, Orlando; men are April when they woo, December when they wed:...are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives. (iv. i. 152) South puffing with wind and rain' (in. v. 50). To him any kindness from Phoebe is a 'harvest'.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2002 - 244 էջ
...better than no skill, by so much is a horn more precious than to want. Touchstone — AYLI III. in Men are April when they woo, December when they wed:...are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives. Rosalind — AYLI IV.i I press in here, sir, amongst the rest of the country copulatives, to swear... | |
 | Leslie O'Dell - 2002 - 296 էջ
.... . . men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love. (4.1.106) . . . men are April when they woo, December when they wed:...are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives. [4.1.147] In Much Ado About Nothing we find another wonderfully witty woman, Beatrice, puncturing the... | |
 | Jeffrey Masten, Wendy Wall - 2002 - 258 էջ
...commodity like Helen.67 It may be a sad realization, of the kind exaggerated playfully by Rosalind: "men are April when they woo, December when they wed;...are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives" (As You Like It 4.1.147-49). It may be Trojan cynicism in a milder form: disillusion, antiromance.... | |
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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. 
