| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1851 - 636 pages
...too her dusky hair ; But all things else about her drawn From May-time's brightest liveliest dawn ; A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle,...spirit, yet a woman too ! Her household motions light aud free, And steps of virgin-liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as... | |
| Clara Lucas Balfour - 1851 - 352 pages
...gay, To haunt, to startle, to waylay. " ' I saw her upon nearer view A spirit, yet a woman too. With household motions light and free, And steps of virgin...records, promises as sweet ; A creature not too bright and good For human nature's daily food : For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love,... | |
| George Searle Phillips - 1852 - 314 pages
...twilight too her dusky hair ; But all things else about her drawn From May tiuie and the cheerful dawn ; A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle,...simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles, And now I see with eye serene The very pulse of the machine j A being breathing thoughtful... | |
| Martha Featon Hunter - 1852 - 454 pages
...profit by his instructions, and her growing interest in moral and religious subjects. D* CHAPTER IX I saw her, upon nearer view, A Spirit, yet a Woman...simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. WORDSWORTH. AT this period of our narrative Ellen had just completed her twentieth year, while... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 588 pages
...twilight, too, her dusky hair ; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful dawn ; A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle,...records, promises as sweet; A creature not too bright and good Fnr human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love,... | |
| Kenelm Henry Digby - 1852 - 450 pages
...apparition sent To be a moment's ornament. I saw her, upon nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman too ! A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises...simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles." What more humane than to be mindful of the fragility of our common nature, even when requiring... | |
| Forget-Me-Not, Forget-me-not - 1853 - 138 pages
...twilight's, too, her dusky hair ; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful dawn ; A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle,...simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. And now I see with eye serene, The very pulse of the machine ; A being breathing thoughtful... | |
| David Trevena Coulton - 1853 - 316 pages
...unhappy Una has still one friend who can pity her distresses and forgive her errors. "UL" CHAPTER XL I saw her upon nearer view A spirit, yet a woman too....sweet ; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food j For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and... | |
| 1853 - 560 pages
...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...simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. And now I see with eye serene The very pulse of the machine ; A Being breathing thoughtful... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1853 - 300 pages
...too, her dusky hair ; But all things else about her drawn From May-time's brightest, liveliest dawn ; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle,...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... | |
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