 | Charles Kingsley - 1880 - 338 halaman
...free, And steps of virgin liberty. A countenance in which shall meet Sweet records, promises as sweet; A creature not too bright and good For human nature's daily food; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. But let her highest... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1880 - 322 halaman
...free, And steps of virgin liberty. A countenance in which shall meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A creature not too bright and good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. But let her... | |
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1881 - 112 halaman
...later an increase of income resulted in the marriage of the poet with his cousin, Mary Hutchinson — "A creature not too bright and good For human nature's daily food — And yet a spirit still, and bright With something of an angel light." Her society, and that of... | |
 | Samuel Irenæus Prime - 1881 - 424 halaman
...conceptions of what is had in reverence and love : I have read in story and song of the ideal of genius,' " A creature not too bright and good For human nature's daily food : The reason firm, the temperate will, Endurance, foresight, strength and skill, A perfect woman nobly... | |
 | William Tait Ross - 1881 - 274 halaman
...an accomplished, intelligent, and loving woman, particularly when she takes the shape of wife — " A creature not too bright and good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles." But I am drifting... | |
 | Susan Bogert Warner - 1882 - 518 halaman
...praise me ! ' ' Why not ? I used to rejoice in the remem were not an angel, but human. Do you know "A creature not too bright and good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears and sm Only "wiles" you never... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child, John Greenleaf Whittier, Wendell Phillips - 1882 - 330 halaman
...common sense and capacity for every-day usefulness ; " endurance, foresight, strength, and skill." " A creature not too bright and good For human nature's daily food." But lavishly endowed, her gifts were not so remarkable as the admirable conscientiousness with which... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - 1882 - 329 halaman
...common sense and capacity for e very-day usefulness ; " endurance, foresight, strength, and skill." " A creature not too bright and good For human nature's daily food/' But lavishly endowed, her gifts were not so remarkable .as the admirable conscientiousness with which... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1883 - 544 halaman
...free And steps of virgin liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A creature not too bright and good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears and smile?. And now I see... | |
 | Amanda M. Douglas - 1884 - 432 halaman
...that does not awe or stir deeply or command worship. What is it — and an old couplet half evades him — " A creature not too bright and good For human nature's daily food." That just expresses her. What with the writing and the business, he has had so little time for her,... | |
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A creature not too bright and good For human nature's daily food; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. 
