 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 Microcosm: Or, Little World of Home - Page 1801835Full view - About this book
 | 1823 - 468 pages
...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. " Beautiful verses, truly," quoth Mrs. Elizabeth ; " and a beautiful creature she must have been."... | |
 | 1824 - 446 pages
...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...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 Traveller... | |
 | Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Walter Blunt - 1824 - 446 pages
...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 smiled. And now I see, with eye serene, The very pulse of the machine ; A Being breathing thoughtful... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1824 - 478 pages
...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...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 traveller... | |
 | Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1826 - 550 pages
...still depths of female tenderness. Yet his heroines, though Creatures not too bright or good For human nature's daily food, — For transient sorrows, simple...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles, — are by no means homely and uninteresting ; however lowly their lot, there is about them all ' a... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...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...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 Traveller... | |
 | Thomas Hamilton - 1827 - 400 pages
...truth, formed after the imagination of the poet : — " A creature not too bright and good For human nature's daily food, For transient sorrows, simple...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. Such were the two most charming women whom I have ever known ; nor was the character of their attraction... | |
 | Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1827 - 1252 pages
...mistress formed of plain household stuff: ' Some creature not too brightly good For human nature's daUy food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and onilea.' " " Really, Mr. Frederick Delancy, you alarm me," said Lady Harriette, looking up with gravity,... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 pages
...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...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 Traveller... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet; A Creature not top bright or good For human hat come In limb and body — Brother, get yon home...Vour voice runs through me, — every angry word, If I see with eye serene The very pnlae of the machine ; A Being breathing thoughtful breath ; A Traveller... | |
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