Sweet records, promises as sweet; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food, For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. The Microcosm: Or, Little World of Home - Sida 1801835Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| John Walker Brown - 1841 - 170 sidor
...countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet, A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food, For transient sorrows, simple...Praise, blame, love kisses, tears, and smiles. And now I see with eye serene, The very pulse of the machine ; A being breathing thoughtful breath, A traveler... | |
| 1869 - 406 sidor
...countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food; For transient sorrows, simple...Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. And now I see with eyes serene The very pulse of the machine ; A being breathing thoughtful breath, A traveller... | |
| 1841 - 586 sidor
...we have Human Nature at work in her myriad shapes, — " Creatures not too bright or good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple...blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles ; " — « and all these speaking with the most natural and impassioned tongues ! It is a great evil that the world... | |
| 1841 - 908 sidor
...charmer with few ideal attractions. His vows were paid to A creature not too britcht or good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears and smiles. Her positive and tangible graces were enough for him. He sought not to exalt them, but only to exhibit... | |
| Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1841 - 988 sidor
...charmer with few ideal attractions. His vows were paid to A creature not too bright or- good For human nature's daily food; For transient sorrows, simple...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears and smiles. Her positive and tangible graces were enough for him. He sought not to exalt them, but only to exhibit... | |
| Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1841 - 456 sidor
...charmer with few ideal attractions. His vows were paid to A creature not too bright or-good For human nature's daily food; For transient sorrows, simple...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears and smiles. Her positive and tangible graces were enough for him. He sought not to exalt them, but only to exhibit... | |
| Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1841 - 564 sidor
...with few ideal attractions. His vows were paid to A creature not too bright or-good For human nature.s daily food; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears and smiles. Her positive and tangible graces were enough for him. He sought not to exalt them, but only to exhibit... | |
| Lucy Hooper - 1842 - 304 sidor
...food ; For transient sorrow, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears and smiles. And now we see with eye serene, The very pulse of the machine ; A being breathing thoughtful breath, A traveler between life and death ; The reason firm, the temperate will, Endurance, foresight, strength, and skill... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 360 sidor
...countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food; For transient sorrows, simple...blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. " And now I see with eye serene The very pulse of the machine; A being breathing thoughtful breath, A traveller... | |
| 1842 - 452 sidor
...he found in creating " a spirit, yet a woman too," ' ' A creature not too bright and good For human nature's daily food. For transient sorrows, simple...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles." Most readers turn with indifference from llose Bradwardine, Julia Manwaring, and a dozen others. Diana... | |
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