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. And now I see with eye serene The very pulse of the machine ; A being... Courtship and Matrimony; Their Lights and Shades ... - Side 42af Henry Heavisides - 1864Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1892 - 626 sider
...figure is Mary Verney, wife of Sir Ralph, in whom we recognise not faintly the ideal of Wordsworth — 'The reason firm, the temperate will, Endurance, foresight,...and skill, A perfect woman nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command.' ' With one of the sweetest tempers and most cheerful dispositions that ever... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1807 - 358 sider
...Twilight's, too, her dusky hair; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the chearful Dawn ; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to...foresight, strength and skill ; A perfect Woman ; nobly plann'd, To warn, to comfort, and command; And yet a Spirit still,, and bright With something of an... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1807 - 180 sider
...Twilight's, too, her dusky hair; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the chearful Dawn j A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle,...foresight, strength and skill ; A perfect Woman ; nobly plann'd, To warn, to comfort, and command; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of an... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 438 sider
...lovely Apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament ; Her eyes as stars of Twilight fair; Like Twilight's, too, her dusky hair ; But all things else about her...temperate will, Endurance, foresight, strength, and skill, i A perfect Woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a Spirit still, and bright... | |
| 1820 - 696 sider
...Twilight's, too, her dusky hair; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful fawn ; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle,...and skill ; A perfect Woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, to command ; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of an angel light." I produce... | |
| 1821 - 420 sider
...Twilight's, too, her dusky hair ; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful fawn ; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle,...foresight, strength, and skill ; A perfect Woman, nobly plann'd, To warn, to comfort, to command ; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of an... | |
| Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Walter Blunt - 1822 - 430 sider
...liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A creature not too blight or good For human nature's daily food ; For transient...foresight, strength, and skill ; A perfect Woman, nobly plann'd, To warn, to comfort, to command ; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of an... | |
| Anna Garlin Spencer - 1923 - 338 sider
...blessed ; Give her of the fruit of her hands; And let her works praise her in the gates." — PROVERBS. "A being breathing thoughtful breath, A traveller...foresight, strength, and skill; A perfect woman, nobly plann'd, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a spirit still and bright, With something of an... | |
| 1824 - 446 sider
...Twilight's, too, her dusky hair ; But all things else about her drawn From May-time an3 the cheerful fawn ; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle,...foresight, strength, and skill ; A perfect Woman, nobly plann'd, To warn, to comfdrt, to command ; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of an... | |
| Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Walter Blunt - 1824 - 446 sider
...nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiled. And now I see, with eye serene, The very pulse of...foresight, strength, and skill ; A perfect Woman, nobly plann'd, To warn, to comfort, to command ; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of an... | |
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