 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1841 - 1048 Seiten
...defeat of most of her own pious and gentle hopes and wishes. Q 2 CHAPTER XI. A perfect woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet...still, and bright With something of an angel light. WORDSWORTH. THE lustre that was thrown around the voyage of Columbus brought the seas into favour.... | |
 | Lucy Hooper - 1842 - 304 Seiten
...eye serene, The very pulse of the machine ; A being breathing thoughtful breath, A traveler between life and death ; The reason firm, the temperate will,...still, and bright With something of an angel light ! Let her life and example be not without their due effect upon the reader of these pages, in which... | |
 | Lucy Hooper - 1842 - 306 Seiten
...transient sorrow, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears and smiles. A perfect woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet...still, and bright With something of an angel light ! Let her life and example be not without their due effect upon the reader of these pages, in which... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 360 Seiten
...firm, the temperate will, Endurance, foresight, strength, and skill; A perfect woman, nobly plann'd, To warn, to comfort, and command; And yet a spirit...still, and bright With something of an angel light." SONG-WRITING. 345 We have always been much affected by the beauty and simplicity of the following lines... | |
 | 1843 - 184 Seiten
...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...still, and bright With something of an angel light. WORDSWORTH. MERCY. THE quality of mercy is not strained ; It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven... | |
 | 1843 - 600 Seiten
...reason firm, the temperate will, Endurance, foresight, strength and skill, A perfect wom >n, nobly planned. To warn, to comfort and command ; And yet...still and bright, With something of an angel light.* How then are we to realize this beautiful description — to imbody this noble idea 1 Even by educating... | |
 | William Goodman - 1843 - 342 Seiten
...HORACE. This excellent lady is fully described in the following lines r " A perfect woman, nobly plann'd To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a spirit...still and bright, With something of an angel light." WORDS WORTH. There was Anne Killigrew, according to Wood, " A grace for beauty and a muse for wit."... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 92 Seiten
...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...still, and bright With something of an angel light. II. LUCY. THREE years she grew in sun and shower, Then Nature said, " A lovelier flower On earth was... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 Seiten
...transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. And now I see with profit by his opinion I [Lina Computed a few mile* above Tintern Abbey, on Revisiting the banks of the Wye.] Tlntern Abbey.... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1847 - 606 Seiten
...it to some one whom our eyes have seen, when we read in Wordsworth of — " The perfect woman, nobly planned To warn, to comfort, and command, And yet...still, and bright With something of an angel light." The same recognition of spiritual beauty, the same reverent faith in woman's worth, which produced... | |
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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. 
