Won. Grocott's Familiar Quotations, 6th ed. 189-?

Grocott & Ward, comps. Grocott’s Familiar Quotations, 6th ed. 189-?.

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She’s beautiful; and therefore to be woo’d; She’s a woman; and therefore to be won. Shakespeare.—King Henry VI., Part I. Act V. Scene 3. (Suffolk and Lady Margaret.)	1
She is a woman, therefore may be woo’d; She is a woman, therefore may be won. Shakespeare.—Titus Andronicus, Act II. Scene 1. (Demetrius to Aaron.)	2
Was ever woman in this humour woo’d? Was ever woman in this humour won? Shakespeare.—King Richard III., Act I. Scene 2. (Richard and Lady Anne.)	3
Hero’s looks yielded, but her words made war: Women are won when they begin to jar. Marlow.—Hero and Leander, First Sestiad.	4
So fought, so follow’d, and so fairly won. Shakespeare.—King Henry IV., Part II. Act I. Scene 1. (Lord Bardolph to Northumberland.)	5