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 ! — Scarce were the piteous accents said, When, with the... The Clockmaker: Or, The Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville - Página 124por Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1840 - 329 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Adam Neale - 1809 - 514 páginas
...that it brought forcibly to my recollection that beautiful passage in Marmion. 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 then. ceeded to visit... | |
| Enos Bronson - 1809 - 494 páginas
...to bring Of blessed water from the spring, To slake my dying thirst !" — 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 ! — Scarce... | |
| 1811 - 550 páginas
...next.) BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF DISTINGUISHED PERSONS. ilOClAPHICAL SKETCH OF MADAME DE STAHL. " O ! woman ! in our hour* of ease, Uncertain, coy, and...to please, And variable as the shade. By the light, quivering a«pen made : When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou." SCOTT'S MAKMION.... | |
| Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1812 - 372 páginas
...; But Redesdale ca'lm'd the tumult wild, And Liverpool look'd up and smird. O woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please $ And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made j My guardian angel stand confest, . For pain and anguish wring my breast !—... | |
| Bernard Barton - 1812 - 248 páginas
...regret inclin'd, To "cast one longing lingering look behind." STANZAS ON WOMAN. " O Woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made." WAITER SCOTT, HAST thou not mark'd the smiling deep AH tranquil and serene ;... | |
| Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1812 - 376 páginas
...• But Redesdale calm'd the tumult wild, And Liverpool look'd up and smil'd. O woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please ; And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made ; My guardian angel stand confest, For pain and anguish wring my breast !— The... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 páginas
...Of blessed water, from the spring, To slake my dying thirst !" — •XXX. 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 ! — Scarce... | |
| Joshua P. Slack - 1815 - 340 páginas
...to bring Of blessed water, from the spring, To slake my dying thirst !" III. 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 ! — Scarce... | |
| 1816 - 420 páginas
...circumstance, in a passage which speaks to all hearts its truth and beauty :— 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 sickness cloud the brow, A ministering angel them. WALTER SCOTT.... | |
| Elizabeth Thomas - 1816 - 312 páginas
...the conversation then took a different turn. CHAP. XXI. Oh •woman, in our hours of ease, Uneertain, 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 tuuu. BCOTT. SIR CHARLES... | |
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