 A perfect Woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of an angel 13 light. XV.— I WANDERED LONELY. 1804. I WANDERED lonely as a cloud...  Studies in Poetry and Philosophy - Page 46by John Campbell Shairp - 1872 - 399 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1847 - 606 pages
..." A being breathing thoughtful breath ; A traveller betwixt life and death ; A perfect woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command; And yet a spirit, still and bright, And something of an angel light." After this, what can we say but that Philip Armytage had, in truth... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1844 - 208 pages
...WORTH; OR. HINTS TO RAISE THE FEMALE CHARACTER. < A perfect woman, nobly planned To warn, to counsel, and command — And yet a spirit still and bright, With something of an angel's light." WOBDSWOBTH. THIRD AMERICAN FROM THE LAST ENGLISH EDITION, WITH A EKCOKMENDATORT NOTICE... | |
 | Hampton Court - 1844 - 978 pages
...She sat graciously regarding the Prince — A perfect woman, nobly plann'd To warn, to comfort, to command ; And yet a spirit still and bright, With something of an angel's light. Denham endured a thrill of indescribable emotion through his whole frame. He had not... | |
 | Love poetry - 1841 - 178 pages
...reason firm, the temperate will, Endurance, foresight, strength, and skill; A perfect Woman, — nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet...still and bright With something of an angel light. WORDSWORTH. SORROW. MOURN not, sweet Maid, nor fondly try To rob me of my sorrow; It is the only friend... | |
 | William Mountford - Booksellers' catalogs - 1845 - 384 pages
...and most admirable combination of courage with the freshest modesty ; — " A perfect woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet...still and bright, With something of an angel light." CHAPTER VII. He bore his great commission in his look : But sweetly tempered awe ; and softened all... | |
 | Sophia Briggs - 1845 - 988 pages
...her character, rendering her what the poet thus beautifully describes — " A perfect woman, nobly planned To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet...still, and bright With something of an angel light" — we leave our readers to decide in the future. Lord Everingham sat in his studio alone, and so deeply... | |
 | 1875 - 828 pages
...firm, the temperate will, Endurance, 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 angel light" " She openeth her mouth with wisdom, and in her tongue is the law of kindness She look Ui well to the... | |
 | William Goodman - Great Britain - 1845 - 340 pages
...HORACE. This excellent lady is fully described in the following lines : " A perfect woman, nobly plann'd To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a spirit...still and bright, With something of an angel light." WORDSWORTH. There was Anne Killigrew, according to Wood, " A grace lor beauty and a muse for wit."... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...reason firm, the temperate will, Endurance, foresight, strength, and skill — A perfect woman, nobly planned To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a spirit still, and bright, With something of an angel-light. Wordsworth. • VICTORIA'S TEARS.1 " O MAIDEN ! heir of kings ! A king has left his place... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...will, Endurance, foresight, strength, and skill; A perfect woman, nobly plann'd, To warn, to comfurt, and command ; And yet a spirit still, and bright With something of an angel light. A MOUNTAIN SOLITUDE. IT was a cove, a huge recess, That keeps till June December's enow; A lofty precipice... | |
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