 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...  Poetical works - Pagina 262door sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1876Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Monthly literary register - 1841 - 1092 pagina’s
...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." Nothing could exceed the tender and unwearied care, with which she nursed him night and day, assisted... | |
 | 1835 - 700 pagina’s
...' 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 ! ' Or the more passionate breathings of poor Zuleika's tenderness, in the verses of Lord Byron : '... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1808 - 526 pagina’s
...XXXI. 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...streamlet ran : Forgot were hatred, wrongs, and fears j The plaintive voice alone she hears, Sees but the dying man. She stooped her by the runnel's side,... | |
 | 1808 - 742 pagina’s
...And variable as the shade Bv the light quivering aspen imde; When pain and anguiih wring ihe hrow, A ministering angel, thou! — Scarce were the piteous...maid To the nigh streamlet ran : Forgot were hatred, wrong*, and fears ; The plaintive voice alone she hears, !>ees but the dying man. She stooped IKT by... | |
 | 1808 - 416 pagina’s
...* 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 ! — " P. 362. And Clara comes to his relief. He learns from her the fate of Constance — his anguish... | |
 | Enos Bronson - 1809 - 494 pagina’s
...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...ministering angel thou ! — Scarce were the piteous accents-said, When, with the baron's casque, the maid To the nigh streamlet ran : Forgot were hatred,... | |
 | 1809 - 518 pagina’s
...Marmion. 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. Having discharged my djity at the hospital, and taken a list of the corps and numbers of the wounded,... | |
 | Adam Neale - 1809 - 514 pagina’s
...Marmion. 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 then. ceeded to visit a house further to the left, which was occupied by the French soldiery. In general... | |
 | Henry William Lovett - 1810 - 190 pagina’s
...Oh, woman! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please ; 136 And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou ! " M AUMION. That Adam might fully appreciate the value of such a blessing, and the society of his... | |
 | 1811 - 550 pagina’s
...ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade. By the light, quivering a«pen made : When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou." SCOTT'S MAKMION. AjADAME DE STAIIL's history •*• is the reverse of what is generally found in romances,... | |
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