 | 1846 - 436 pagina’s
...From May-time and the cheerful dawn ; A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. I saw her upon nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman...! Her household motions light and free, And steps ofy virgin liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A creature... | |
 | 1846 - 302 pagina’s
...view, A Spirit, yet a Woman too ! Her household motions light and free, And steps of virgin-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 sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame,... | |
 | Forest Hill - 1846 - 920 pagina’s
...mother's spirit would not revisit our desolate dwelling. I cannot return to it alone." CHAPTER VII. I saw her upon nearer view A spirit, yet a woman too! ***** A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food, For transient sorrows, simple... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1848 - 478 pagina’s
...himself, and then stopping before Lady Cecilia, repeated to her, in a very low voice, the following: — " I saw her upon nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman...Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame,... | |
 | 1848 - 500 pagina’s
...Hebrew Ideas of God. 27 To no one better could Wordsworth's fine lines be applied than to her : — " I saw her upon nearer view A spirit, yet a woman too...which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A perfect woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command, And yet a spirit too, and bright With... | |
 | 1848 - 492 pagina’s
...its first impulses." To no one better could Wordsworth's fine lines be applied than to her : — " I saw her upon nearer view A spirit, yet a woman too...which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet; A, perfect woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command, And yet a spirit too, and bright With... | |
 | Lucy Hooper - 1848 - 414 pagina’s
...practical example of her life, how does it realize to us the exquisite picture of Wordsworth ; We see her upon nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman too ! Her household motions light and fre«, And step of virgin liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet;... | |
 | Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1849 - 256 pagina’s
...is able to cheer and bless us in all weathers of life. He has written nothing tenderer or truer — I saw her, upon nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman...meet Sweet records, promises as sweet. A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food, For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame,... | |
 | 1850 - 890 pagina’s
...sister praised in such lines as the following, thau in any that Burns, Moore, or Byron ever wrote ? " I saw her upon nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman...in which did meet Sweet records ; promises as sweet j A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles,... | |
 | 1850 - 144 pagina’s
...the cheerful dawn ; A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. I saw her on a nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman too ! Her household...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... | |
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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 sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. 
