Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton Quote

Oh, moment of sweet peril, perilous sweet! When woman joins herself to man.


The Wanderer, Prologue, Stanza 1, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).


Oh, moment of sweet peril, perilous sweet! When woman joins herself to man.

Oh, moment of sweet peril, perilous sweet! When woman joins herself to man.

Oh, moment of sweet peril, perilous sweet! When woman joins herself to man.

Oh, moment of sweet peril, perilous sweet! When woman joins herself to man.