| John Gibson Lockhart - 1823 - 264 halaman
...liberty; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrow, simple wiles, Praise, blame, lore, kisses, tears, and smiles.'1 " Beautiful verses truly," quoth Mrs. Elizabeth 5 "and a beautiful... | |
| Cynosure - 1837 - 272 halaman
...liberty; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet: A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food : For transient...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. THE VAN1TY OF FAME. As vapours from the marsh's miry bed Ascend, and gathering on the mountain head... | |
| Lucy Hooper - 1842 - 306 halaman
...liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food ; For transient...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears and smiles. A perfect woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a spirit still, and bright... | |
| Lucy Hooper - 1848 - 414 halaman
...liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food; For transient...simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears and tmilw. And now we see with eye serene, The very pulse of the machine ; A being breathing thoughtful... | |
| Mary Matilda Howard - 1850 - 426 halaman
...harshness and pertinacity. " I don't want," he would say to Mrs. Hammond — A creature — too bright and good For human nature's daily food, For transient...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. hang upon your neck and tell you how much she loves you, though a little of that sort of thing is very... | |
| 1850 - 144 halaman
...free, And steps of virgin liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A creature not too bright nor good For human nature's daily food : For transient sorrows, simple wiles, GIFT FOR THE HOLIDAYS. And now I see, with eye serene, The very pulse of the... | |
| Grace Greenwood - 1853 - 430 halaman
...goodness, and they will put at you, as they understand it, the poet's idea of lovable womanhood — ' A creature not too bright, nor good For human nature's daily food.' Which, probably, is also a New Zealander's highest ideal of a missionary. Too many of our gifted women,... | |
| William Gilmore Simms - 1854 - 490 halaman
...spirit, yet a woman too ! Her household motions light and free, And steps -of virgin liberty ! — A creature not too bright nor good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles." Yielding you now to the lady,... | |
| Caroline Lee Hentz - 1856 - 304 halaman
...could not have been insensible to the almost celestial loveliness of Mary. Nor was he insensible. Sin- was to him the incarnation of all that was pure and...Ella was " A creature not too bright nor good For limnan nature's daily food — For transicnt sorrow, simple wiles, Praiso, blame, love, kisses, teurs... | |
| Emma Jane Worboise - 1862 - 644 halaman
...dawn ; A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, or startle, and waylay ; A creature not too hright or good For human nature's daily food; For transient...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears and smiles. WOBDSWOBTH. I WENT home to Myrtle Cottage, where I had not been for many months, and there I found... | |
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