Quote#World
SHEPHERD: Men are more eloquent then women made
Quote byThomas Randolph · 1605–1635
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Amyntas; or, The Impossible Dowry (1630; pub. 1638), Prologue.
English (original)
SHEPHERD: Men are more eloquent then women made: NYMPH: But women are more powerfull to persuade.
— Thomas Randolph
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