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
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 754 Seiten
...squire, or groom, one cup to bring Of blessed water from the spring, To slake my dying thirst !' 0, woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade My the light quivering aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou... | |
| Walter Scott - 1847 - 492 Seiten
...cup to bring Of blessed water Trom the spring, To slake ray dying thirst!" — XXX. O, M им .-i . in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade Ну the light quivering aspen made,— When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou... | |
| Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1848 - 566 Seiten
...favorites : they go down much better than them old-fashioned staves o' Watts. " Oh woman, in our hour of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable...aspen made : When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministerin' angel thou." If I didn't touch it off to the nines it's a pity. I never heerd you preach... | |
| 1903 - 530 Seiten
...regulation of habits, diet, exercise, etc. 144 145 Address. ABOUT WOMAN.* BT CN SANDUSKY, MD, KEENE, KT. "O! woman, in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy and hard to please: When pain and anguish wring the brow. A ministering angel thou." In saying that Woman is the subject... | |
| Nicholas Dickson, William Sanderson - 1910 - 280 Seiten
...tender act more precious than rubies, that evoked the poet's undying eulogy of womanhood : — "O, woman! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou !" Above the stone basin, brimming with... | |
| 1908 - 752 Seiten
...worth \vhile to take a second ballot on the question. The majority of them belong to the fair sex. " O woman ! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please. When labour problems knit the brow, You're always ready for a row." SCOTT (amended). Tothelooker-on,thedoubt... | |
| 1873 - 864 Seiten
...dames, and let the pas be §ivcn, as is meet, to the only one who begins with a poetic quotation : Oh, woman, in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please ; When pain or sickness rend the brow, A ministering angel thoii. ^ t Young widow, highly connected,... | |
| 1914 - 988 Seiten
...of friendship shall never be broken. Scott aptly illustrates this attribute of women when he said : О woman ; in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy and...light quivering aspen made, When pain and anguish wrong the brow, A ministering angel thou. MRS. RW FECK. Seattle, Wash. Another year has begun and all... | |
| 1903 - 1172 Seiten
...Where did the mortal live that ever did truly do justice to them? Oh, woman! In our hours of case, Uncertain, coy and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made. When care and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thon. And in this city, noted for its beautiful... | |
| John W. Fitzmaurice - 1888 - 310 Seiten
...prostrated before a force he had never before realized the strength of. Poor John, well could he say ; "O woman in our hours of ease, Uncertain coy and hard to please; # * * * * But seen too oft — familiar with thy face — We first endure then pity then embrace.'"... | |
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