 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.  The Living Age ... - Page 2761848Full view - About this book
 | John Wilson - 1842
...Like a ladye from a far countree," and laid there by hands unseen on the counterpane of our crib, " A creature not too bright or good For human nature's...transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, hisses, tears, and smiles!" What flesh so exquisitely beautiful as wax! There is a delicacy in that... | |
 | 1842
...the difficulty he found in creating " a spirit, yet a woman too," ' ' A creature not too bright and good For human nature's daily food. For transient...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles." Most readers turn with indifference from llose Bradwardine, Julia Manwaring, and a dozen others. Diana... | |
 | Lucy Hooper - 1842 - 291 pages
...free And step of virgin liberty ; 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 sorrow, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears and smiles. A perfect woman, nobly planned,... | |
 | Charles Henry Knox - 1842 - 322 pages
...SOFTNESS. I forget how they go on,—oh, yes, I remet her,'' continued she, looking fondly at Eliza :" ' A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food. For tiansient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, lore, kisses, tears, and smiles.' " Sir Thomas could... | |
 | Elizabeth Stone - 1843
...free. And steps of virgin liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears and smiles. WORDSWORTH. ON the ensuing morning, anxious to inquire after the health of his fair acquaintance of... | |
 | 1843 - 172 pages
...free, And steps of virgin liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's...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 breath,... | |
 | 1843
...countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A creature not too bright or good For humun nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, 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 breath,... | |
 | English poetry - 1844
...free, And steps of virgin liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet; A Creature not too bright or good For human nature's...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 breath, A... | |
 | Life - 1844
...image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. I saw her upon nearer view, A spirit, yet, a woman too! A creature not too bright or good For human nature's...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. A perfect woman nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command; And yet a spirit still and bright,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844
...free, And steps of virgin liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; mmittee of supply which give« you your army f or...exists but what is gross and material ; and who, t And now I see with eye serene The very pulse of the machine ; A being breathing thoughtful breath,... | |
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