 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...  Flowers of fiction - Página 1701837Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | Bernard Barton - 1812 - 223 páginas
...stopt, by fond 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... | |
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1812
...then thought it wrong ; 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, .... | |
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1812
...then thought it wrong; • 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... | |
 | 1813
...Flodden, the description of the battle, the death of Marmion, and llic relenting tenderness of Clare. 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,... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813
...groom, one cup to bring 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,... | |
 | Joshua P. Slack - 1815 - 324 páginas
...squire, or groom, one cup 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,... | |
 | 1816
...availed himself of this 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,... | |
 | 1834
...too deep for utterance, or the fear of disturhing the dying moments of her lover made her dumb. " O, Woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable u the »hade By the light quivering aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the brow,... | |
 | Mrs. Ross - 1818
...talents are 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... | |
 | 1824
...WALDEGRAVE. ANSWER TO THE "BACHELOR'S FARE," FPAfcA appeared in the KaleUolcopc of February 11, 1823. Oh, 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 wring the brow,... | |
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