 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.  English Lyrics - Pàgina 1981884 - 296 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1848 - 478 pàgines
...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...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... | |
 | 1848 - 500 pàgines
...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...Her household motions light and free, And steps of virgin liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A perfect woman,... | |
 | Lucy Hooper - 1848 - 414 pàgines
...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 pàgines
...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...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... | |
 | 1850 - 890 pàgines
...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...Her household motions light and free, And steps of virgin liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records ; promises as sweet j A creature not... | |
 | University magazine - 1850 - 794 pàgines
...sister praised in such lines as the following, than in any that Burns, Moore, or Byron ever wrote ? " I saw her upon nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman...Her household motions light and free, And steps of virg'm liberty ; A countenance iu which did meet Sweet records ; promises as nweel ; A creature not... | |
 | Letitia Elizabeth Landon - 1850 - 1088 pàgines
...Lorraine, "to realize two sweet extremes of womanhood. Under the first 1 would write Wordsworth's lines — 'A countenance In which did meet Sweet records, promises...sweet ; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily f *-.! — Fur transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, klssH, tears, and... | |
 | 1850 - 144 pàgines
...twilight's too, her dusky hair ; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and 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 motions light and free, And steps of virgin... | |
 | 1850 - 780 pàgines
...undergoing transformations ! Not an hour passes that does not witness the birth of some ethereal being. "A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay." And yet how few — how passing few there are who receive this heaven-sent beauty ! Would not the teacher... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 384 pàgines
...twilight's, too, her dusky hair ; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful dawn ; A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. And steps of virgin-liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A... | |
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