"So think thou wilt no second husband wed; / But die thy thoughts when thy first lord is dead."
— Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Work Title
Date
1603
Metaphor
"So think thou wilt no second husband wed; / But die thy thoughts when thy first lord is dead."
Metaphor in Context
But orderly to end where I begun,
Our wills and fates do so contrary run
That our devices still are overthrown;
Our thoughts are ours, their ends none of our own.
So think thou wilt no second husband wed;
But die thy thoughts when thy first lord is dead.
(III.ii.201-6))
Our wills and fates do so contrary run
That our devices still are overthrown;
Our thoughts are ours, their ends none of our own.
So think thou wilt no second husband wed;
But die thy thoughts when thy first lord is dead.
(III.ii.201-6))
Categories
Provenance
HDIS
Citation
Shakespeare, William. The Complete Works. Oxford Shakespeare. Electronic Edition for the IBM PC. Stanley Wells and Gary Taylor, Editor.
Date of Entry
08/04/2003