 But woman's is comparatively a fixed, a secluded, and a meditative life. She is more the companion of her own thoughts and feelings; and if they are turned to ministers of sorrow, where shall she look for consolation! Her lot is to be wooed and won; and...  Tait's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 240edited by - 1842Full view - About this book
 | 1820 - 856 pages
...and if they are turned to ministers of orrow, where shall she look for consolation ! Her lot is to e wooed and won ; and if unhappy in her love, her heart is ke some fortress that has been captured, and sacked, and bandoned, and left desolate. • How many... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 pages
...secluded, and a meditative life. She is more the companion of her own thoughts and feelings; and if they are turned to ministers of sorrow, where shall she...captured, and sacked, and abandoned and left desolate. - How many bright eyes grow dim — how many soft cheeks grow pale — how many lovely forms fade away... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 pages
...secluded, and a meditative life. She is more the companion of her own thoughts and feelings ; and if they are turned to ministers of sorrow, where shall she...in her love, her heart is like some fortress that K4 has been captured, and sacked, and abandoned, and left desolate. How many bright eyes grow dim —... | |
 | Thomas O'Connor - 1824 - 180 pages
...secluded, and a meditative life. She is more the companion of her own thoughts and feelings; and if they are turned to ministers of sorrow, where shall she...captured, and sacked, and abandoned, and left desolate. How many bright eyes grow dim — How many soft cheeks grow pale, how many lovply forms fade away into... | |
 | Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1824 - 476 pages
...secluded, and a meditative life. She is more the companion of her own thoughts and feelings ; and if they are turned to ministers of sorrow, where shall she...captured, and sacked, and abandoned, and left desolate." Book Making is so feithfully described, that one might almost suppose Mr. Irving to be already a proficient... | |
 | Cabinet - 1824 - 440 pages
...secluded, and a meditative life. She is more the companion of her own thoughts and feelings ; and if they are turned to ministers of sorrow, where shall she...captured, and sacked, and abandoned, and left desolate. How many bright eyes grow dim — how many soft cheeks grow pale — how many lovely forms fade away... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...secluded, and a meditative life. She is more the companion of her own thoughts and feelings; and if they are turned to ministers of sorrow, where shall she...captured, and sacked, and abandoned, and left desolate. How many bright eyes grow dim — how many soft cheeks grow pale— how many lovely ' forms fade away... | |
 | William Oxberry - 1824 - 382 pages
...secluded, and a meditative life. She is more the companion of her own thoughts and feelings; and if they are turned to ministers of sorrow, where shall she...captured, and sacked, and abandoned, and left desolate. How many bright eyes grow dim — how many soft cheeks grow pale — how many lovely forms fade away... | |
 | 1834 - 638 pages
...secluded, and a meditative life. She is more the companion of her own thoughts and fee lings; and if they are turned to ministers of sorrow, where shall she look for consolation ? Her lot is to he wooed and won ; and if unhappy in her love, her heart is like some fortress that has heen captured,... | |
 | Katherine Augusta Ware - 1828 - 848 pages
...secluded, and a meditative life ; she is more the companion of her own thoughts and feelings ; and if they are turned to ministers of sorrow, where shall she...is like some fortress, that has been captured, and abandoned, and left desolate. We recollect to have read some years since, an account of an incident,... | |
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