O, Woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made ; there ?" — When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou... The Monthly magazine - Seite 103von Monthly literary register - 1812Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1830 - 540 Seiten
...Never were the admirable and frequently quoted lines of Walter Scott SO truly applicable : — " ' Oh ! Woman, in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the liciit quivering aspen made • — When care and anguish wring the brow A J11N1S1:BK1NO ANGEL THOU!"... | |
| 1830 - 550 Seiten
...admirable and frequently quoted lines of Walter Scott so truly applicable :— " ' Oh ! Woman, in onr hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering аяреп made : — When care and anguish wring the brow A MINISTERING ANGEL THOU!1 * BUCKINGHAM... | |
| 1831 - 456 Seiten
...face , And when to Beauty homage we refuse, We yield to winning smiles and modest grace. PUZZLE ii. Oh wo-man, in our hours of ease. Uncertain, coy, and...quivering aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the brov.'j A ministering angel thou. NEW PUZZLES. I. My first is the male of a cow, My second a bird often... | |
| 1819 - 504 Seiten
...object beloved. l(1 These beautiful lines from Marmiou- .night have furnished him with the bint — " Oh Woman ! in our hours of ease, , . Uncertain, coy,...variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made ; Wlicn pain and ticknftt wring the brm, A ministering angel theu :" Or these from Dodsley's fragment,... | |
| James Montgomery - 1835 - 360 Seiten
...every day. Go, visit thou, in their distress, THE WIDOW and THE FATHERLESS. A TALE WITHOUT A NAME. " O woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please ; — When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou ! " SCOTT'S Marmiont canto vi.... | |
| 1836 - 436 Seiten
...required. Sickness may call for this, and females seem both formed and inclined by nature to yield it. " O woman ! in our hours of ease. Uncertain, coy, and...When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering augel them l" Unwilling, and, indeed,,nnable to subscribe to the former part of this description, I... | |
| 1836 - 348 Seiten
...thonghts, and ere a wish was uttered it uas realised. " О woman t in our hours of case Uucertain. coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made , When pain and sorrow wring the brow Л minstering angel, thou ! " For at least three weeks his life was despaired... | |
| Michael Scott - 1836 - 462 Seiten
...too deep for utterance, or the fear of disturbing the dying moments of her lover made her dumb. " 0, Woman! in our hours of ease, . . Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the tight quivering aspen made; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou!" Hearing... | |
| 1836 - 596 Seiten
...eyes, had the expected stroke of death fallen upon him. In this unfortunate dilemma, a woman— " Oh ! woman in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A minist'ring angel then art thou." An actress of the company... | |
| Michael Scott - 1837 - 330 Seiten
...too deep for utterance, or the fear of disturbing the dying moments of her lover made her d umb. " О woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and...aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the brow, ^V ministering angel thou !" Hearing a bustle in the room, Adderfang now spoke, in a low and interrupted... | |
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