By seeking a stone when I might have bread;

You’re going to say: ‘Can a vote replace

The tender force of a woman’s grace?’

Now, aren’t you honestly?” “Yes,” he said.

“I know what you’re going to do,” he said,

“You’re going to talk to me all day long

Trying to make me see I’m wrong;

And other men who are less misled

Will pale with jealousy when they see

The time you give to converting me;