O woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou... The Poets of the Nineteenth Century - Sida 152redigerad av - 1857 - 398 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1818 - 624 sidor
...object beloved. These beautiful lines from Martnion might have furnished him \tTth the hint — » " Oh Woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and...the shade By the light quivering aspen made, When fain and tic/aiets irring the brow, A ministering angel thou!" Or these from Dodsley's fragment, entitled... | |
| Mrs. Ross - 1818 - 526 sidor
...not worth having; at least, I never should regret they were withheld from any of my friends." "Oh, woman '. in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as is the shade By the light quivering aspen made — " " How great a revolution of sentiment does a fleeting... | |
| Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 sidor
...or groom, one cup to hring Of hlessed \vater, from the spring, To slako my dying thirst !" — XXXI. 0, woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variahle as the shade By the light quivering aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the hrew, A ministering... | |
| Thomas Brown (the elder, pseud.) - 1818 - 714 sidor
...presented to him on his road through life with his new partner, still will he have to say — Oh ! woman, in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And varying as the uncertain shade By the light trembling aspen made, When care and sorrow rend our brow,... | |
| 1819 - 504 sidor
...object beloved. l(1 These beautiful lines from Marmiou- .night have furnished him with the bint — " Oh Woman ! in our hours of ease, , . Uncertain, coy,...variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made ; Wlicn pain and ticknftt wring the brm, A ministering angel theu :" Or these from Dodsley's fragment,... | |
| Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 sidor
...squire , or groom , one cup to bring Of blessed water from the spring, To slake my dying thirst!" — O, woman! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy , and...angel thou! — Scarce were the piteous accents said, lVhen , with the Baion's casque, the maid To the nigh streamlet ran: Forgot were hatred , wrongs ,... | |
| Rosalia St. Clair (pseud.) - 1820 - 258 sidor
...a note into his hand that changed his determi-nation. THE HIGHLAND CASTLE. 107 /if I CHAPTER VI. O woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and...anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou. SCOTT. ..... .:••.• i '•' MARY, who had hitherto comported her-self with the greatest firmness,... | |
| 1820 - 562 sidor
...real adversity, are " calm as a summer's sea, when not a breath of wind flies o'er its surface." " O woman! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard...And variable as the shade, By the light quivering aspin made; Yet when pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel tliou!" " Our children."... | |
| 1820 - 344 sidor
...dare to give away, Yet none can wish to keep. OW WOMAN. Oh, woman, in our hours of ease' U»certain, coy, and hard to please' And variable "as the shade,...light quivering aspen made; When pain and anguish rung the bro* A ministering angel thou JEWS. Amazing race ! deprived of lands laws, A general language... | |
| Heron - 1821 - 944 sidor
...when it suddenly went off, and lodged its contents in the body of the carl K 6 CHAPCHAPTER XIV. Oli, woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and...pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel tliou. Munition. WITH indescribable agony, with breathless overwhelming agitation, lord Frederic Beauehief... | |
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