| Show OPHELIAS SOLILOQUY To pop or not to pop that 1 the question ques-tion Whether tis better in maidenhood to suffer The sisters sneers and taunts of outrageous Or to take arms against a sea of precedents And by proposing end them To pop to speak po Only will this and by our speech to say we Be ours wives and exert the right that Is Which man has so long denied Tis a consummation Devoutly to be wished To pop to speak To ask tterchartce to fail Aye theres the rub For come if we fall hi this what thoughts may When we have unsexed ourselves in human sight Must give us pause Theres the restraint straint That strike makes u hesitate before we For who would bear the sneers and scorn of men The woes of loneliness the proud wifes contumely The pangs of despised love and mans delay The Insolence of schoolgirls and the snurns That patient sisterhood of the mated takes When she herself might her future make ma bare question Who would slavery slav-ery bear To work and sweat deprived of lesser half But that the dread of being turned down That unsuspected that lingers underneath under-neath The discovered portion restrains us still And makes us rather bear those ills we have Than fly to others that we know not of Thus caution does make cowards of us all And thus through lack of resolution Marriages of great pith and moment With this regard their current turn awry Because wo will not dare and our cause Is lost for want of action New York Herald |
