 A 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 wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles.  Happy Evenings; Or, The Literary Institution at Home - Seite 128von Clara Lucas Balfour - 1851 - 312 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1840 - 378 Seiten
...gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. I saw her upon nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman too ! !' Her household motions light and free, And steps of virgin...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,... | |
 | 1840 - 188 Seiten
...Religion 127 Conclusion . .* . . . . . . 147 I saw her upon nearer view, A Spirit, yet a Woman too ! Her household motions light and free, And steps of virgin...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,... | |
 | Sarah Carter Edgarton Mayo - 1843 - 350 Seiten
...grace and sweetness. She is just the model for an artist or a poet. * A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food ; For transient...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles.' " Strange what trifles will suffice to destroy the new-born confidence of a distrustful temper. Leonore... | |
 | 1840 - 430 Seiten
...countenance, in which did meet Sweet record?, promises as effect; A creature not too bright or goad For human nature's daily food; For transient sorrows,...wiles. Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles.' Never was there a fitter original for this beautiful description of the poet than Ellen Fitzhugh ;... | |
 | 1840 - 356 Seiten
...three and twenty, with a handsome fortune to begin the world with ; and Ellen was just eighteen, with " a 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 wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1840 - 370 Seiten
...view, A Spirit, yet a Woman too ! Her household motions light and free, And steps of virgin-liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet; A Creature not top bright or good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame,... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1841 - 740 Seiten
...we may say v the philosophical poet ; " 1 saw her upon nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman loo ! Her household motions light and free, And steps of virgin...too bright and good For human nature's daily food. * • « » A perfect woman, nobly planned To warn, to comfor1. and command ; And yet a spirit still,... | |
 | John Walker Brown - 1841 - 170 Seiten
...LITTLE VOLUME IS RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED. I " I saw her upon nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman too ! Her household motions light and free, And steps of virgin...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,... | |
 | 1869 - 406 Seiten
...gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. I saw her upon nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman too ! Her household motions light and free, And steps of virgin...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,... | |
 | 1841 - 586 Seiten
...and natural : we have Human Nature at work in her myriad shapes, — " Creatures not too bright or good For human nature's daily food ; For transient...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... | |
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