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=='''HF440 - The Female of the Species'''== | =='''HF440 - The Female of the Species'''== | ||
− | [[File: | + | [[File:Female of the Species.jpg|thumb|300px|Trådtittelen er hentet fra et dikt ved samme navn av [[Rudyard Kipling]] fra 1911:<br> |
− | She who faces death by torture for each life beneath her breast<br> | + | <br> |
− | May not deal in doubt or pity - must not swerve for fact or jest.<br> | + | ''She who faces death by torture''<br> |
− | These be purely male diversions<br> | + | ''for each life beneath her breast''<br> |
+ | ''May not deal in doubt or pity -''<br> | ||
+ | ''must not swerve for fact or jest.''<br> | ||
+ | ''These be purely male diversions''<br> | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
− | So it comes that Man, the coward, when he gathers to confer<br> | + | ''So it comes that Man, the coward,''<br> |
− | With his fellow braves in council, dare not leave a place for her<br> | + | ''when he gathers to confer''<br> |
− | Where, at war with Life and Conscience, he uplifts his erring hands<br> | + | ''With his fellow braves in council,''<br> |
− | To some God of Abstract Justice - which no woman understands.<br> | + | ''dare not leave a place for her''<br> |
+ | ''Where, at war with Life and Conscience,''<br> | ||
+ | ''he uplifts his erring hands''<br> | ||
+ | ''To some God of Abstract Justice -''<br> | ||
+ | ''which no woman understands.''<br> | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
− | And Man knows it! Knows, moreover, that the Woman that God gave him<br> | + | ''And Man knows it! Knows, moreover,''<br> |
− | Must command but may not govern - shall enthral but not enslave him.<br> | + | ''that the Woman that God gave him''<br> |
− | And She knows, because she warns him, and her Instincts never fail; | + | ''Must command but may not govern -''<br> |
− | That the Female of the Species is more deadly than the Male.]] | + | ''shall enthral but not enslave him.''<br> |
+ | ''And She knows, because she warns him,''<br> | ||
+ | ''and her Instincts never fail;''<br> | ||
+ | '''''That the Female of the Species'''''<br> | ||
+ | '''''is more deadly than the Male'''''.]] | ||
[http://vgd.no/samfunn/historie/tema/1689316/tittel/hf440-the-female-of-the-species Link]<br> | [http://vgd.no/samfunn/historie/tema/1689316/tittel/hf440-the-female-of-the-species Link]<br> | ||
[[Kopi av tråd 440]] | [[Kopi av tråd 440]] | ||
− | 44 oppgaver, 812 innlegg. | + | 44 oppgaver, 812 innlegg, 11 poengtagere. |
'''Startet av:''' [[Artaxerxes]] 28.11.11 09:53 | '''Startet av:''' [[Artaxerxes]] 28.11.11 09:53 | ||
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[[Category:Historiske Fjes 440]] | [[Category:Historiske Fjes 440]] | ||
[[Category:Runder]] | [[Category:Runder]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Runder startet av Artaxerxes]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Runder vunnet av Artaxerxes]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Kipling, Rudyard]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Engelske sitater]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Litterære sitater]] |
Latest revision as of 14:50, 29 July 2015
HF440 - The Female of the Species
44 oppgaver, 812 innlegg, 11 poengtagere.
Startet av: Artaxerxes 28.11.11 09:53
Vunnet av: Artaxerxes, slutt 01.12.11 22:50
Sluttstilling:
10: Artaxerxes
9:
8: Peaceandloveandrocknroll
7:
6:
5: biermann
4: 1769, lucky, professordrøvel, rocket147
3:
2: djsturm
1: Brumlebassenn, fisto, titan_sable