 | 1837 - 590 pàgines
...spirit," second only to that of the mighty one of Avon, " О woman ! in our hours of ease So tickle, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the lilhí, quivering- aspen made ; When care and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou !" And... | |
 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1838 - 370 pàgines
...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 as the shade...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... | |
 | Mortimer Delmar (fict.name.) - 1838 - 1118 pàgines
...moon. CHAPTER X. Oh woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to pleas* ; And iariable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made, When...and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou ! SCOTT. WE must now give an eye to the affairs of another of our fair friends, and seek the retirement... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon - 1838 - 794 pàgines
...this tree ; particularly in the wellknown lines, — " Oh, 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 or sicknesss rends the brow, A ministering angel thou." Sou, Situation, ¿Jr. As the roots of this... | |
 | John Angell James - 1838 - 228 pàgines
...yield it. " Oh woman, in our hours of naw, Uncertain, coy, :uu! him! to please, And variable as tins shade By the light, quivering aspen made, When pain...and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou !" Unwilling, and, indeed, unable to subscribe to the former part of this description, I do most readily... | |
 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1838 - 226 pàgines
...down much better than them oldfashioned staves o'. Watts. " Oh woman, in our hour of case, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen mode ; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou." If I didn't touch it off to... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon - 1838 - 784 pàgines
...this tree ; particularly in the wellknown lines, — " Oh, woman ! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen mad«, when pain or sicknests rends the brow, A ministering angel thou." Soil, Situation, Sfc. As the... | |
 | 456 pàgines
...THREE PICTURES. (Continued from page 111.) PICTURE III. " Oli ! woman, in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light, quiv'ring aspen made, When pain and unguish wring the brow, A minist'ring angel thou. SCOTT. " Good... | |
 | Pierre Simon marquis de Laplace - 1839 - 188 pàgines
...before of those beautiful lines in Scott's Marmion — " O woman, in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade...and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou ! " This he handed to her, saying that of the compliment contained in the two last lines she was certainly... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1839 - 264 pàgines
...princes veil their eyes Before their meanest slave. WOMAN. 0, woman ! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade...and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou !JS OSSIAN'S POEMS. Ossian's poems have more charms for youth than for more advanced age. The eternal... | |
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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! 
