 | Michael Scott - 1842 - 530 pàgines
...utterance, or the fear of disturbing the dying moments of her lover made her dumb. " Oh, Woman, in our houn of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please. And variable...When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angol thou ! " Hearing a bustle in the room, Adderfang now spoke, in a low and interrupted voice —... | |
 | James Stamford Caldwell - 1843 - 372 pàgines
...they quite disappear and are lost. 2 1 Johnson (Boswell), i. 458. (Croker's ed.). CHAP. VI. WOMAtt. OH WOMAN ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and...By the light, quivering aspen made: When pain and sickness cloud the brow, A ministering angel thou. 1 Oh SEX ! still sweet, or bitter *e-extreme, /K... | |
 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1843 - 358 pàgines
...much better than them old-fashioned staves o' Watts. " Oh woman, in our hour of ease, Uncertain, cny, and hard to please, And variable as the shade, By...aspen made : When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministeriu* angel thou." If I didn't touch it off to the nines it's a pity. I never heerd you preach... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pàgines
...from the sight away, Till pain wrung forth a lowly moan, And half he murmured — ' Is there none, tings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary intercourse...daily life, Shall e'er prevail against us, or disturb !' 0, woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 922 pàgines
...squire, or groom, one cup to bring Of blessed water from the spring, To slake my dying thirst ! " Oh, woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and...and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou I — Scarce were the piteous accents said, When, with the baron's casque, the maid To the nigh streamlet... | |
 | Jacob K. Neff - 1845 - 642 pàgines
...tears for naught but other's ills, And then they flowed like mountain rills.' " Oh, woman ! in otir hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please,...and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou !" The governor, who had already excited the indignation oi the people, by placing a guard upon the... | |
 | Michael Scott - 1846 - 382 pàgines
...deep for Mtterance, or the fear of disturbing the dying moments of her lover made her d ' t ' r,b. " O woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and...When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering anget thou!" Hearing a bustle in the room, Adderfang now spoke, in a low and interrupted voice —... | |
 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1846 - 402 pàgines
...favourites ; 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....anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou." If I didn't touch it off to the nines it's a pity. I never heerd you preach so well, says one, since... | |
 | George Barrell Emerson - 1846 - 614 pàgines
...poplar leaves when zephyr fans the grove ; " and, best of all, Walter Scott, in his lines, — " Oh, woman ! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard...shade By the light quivering aspen made, When pain or sickness rends the brow, A ministering angel thou." The foliage appears lighter than that of most... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 282 pàgines
...from the sight away, Till pain wrung forth a lowly moan, And half he murmured — " Is there none, Of all my halls have nurst, Page, squire, or groom,...blessed water from the spring, To slake my dying thirst ! " Oh, woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade... | |
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O woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou... 
