 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...  Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Page 294edited by - 1855Full view - About this book
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 306 pages
...squire, or groom, one cup to bring Of blessed water from the spring. To slake my dying thirst!"— XXX. O, Woman! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and...as the shade By the light quivering aspen made,— When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou !— Scarce were the piteous accents... | |
 | Rosalia St. Clair (pseud.) - 1820 - 258 pages
...put a note into his hand that changed his determi-nation. THE HIGHLAND CASTLE. 107 /if I CHAPTER VI. O woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and...variable as the shade, By the light quivering aspen made, When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou. SCOTT. ..... .:••.• i '•' MARY,... | |
 | English literature - 1820 - 344 pages
...dare to give away, Yet none can wish to keep. OW WOMAN. Oh, woman, in our hours of ease' U»certain, coy, and hard to please' And variable "as the shade, By the light quivering aspen made; When pain and anguish rung the bro* A ministering angel thou JEWS. Amazing race ! deprived of lands... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1821 - 530 pages
...groom, one cup to bring " Of blessed water from the spring, " To slake my dying thirst !" — XXX. O, Woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and...variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou ! — Scarce were the piteous accents... | |
 | Heron - 1821 - 944 pages
...when it suddenly went off, and lodged its contents in the body of the carl K 6 CHAPCHAPTER XIV. Oli, woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and...variable as the shade, By the light quivering aspen made, When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel tliou. Munition. WITH indescribable agony,... | |
 | English literature - 1821 - 648 pages
...equally conclusive as those which influenced many former annotations.— Eo. THE PHILANTHROPIST. NO. V. " O Woman, in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the (bade By the light quivering aspen made— But when affliction wrings the brow, A ministering angel... | |
 | 1821 - 780 pages
...«ithout whom Paradise would have bloomed and blossomed in vain, and man have lived a gloomy being. "O Woman, in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please ; When sorrow marks our languid broW, A ministering angel thou. Though the rules of our institution... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1822 - 400 pages
...groom, one cup to bring, Of blessed water from the spring, To slake my dying thirst !"— • XXX. O, Woman ! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and...variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made, — When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou ! — Scarce were the piteous accents... | |
 | 1820 - 558 pages
...real adversity, are " calm as a summer's sea, when not a breath of wind flies o'er its surface." " O woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and...And variable as the shade, By the light quivering aspin made ; Yet when pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou!" " Our children."... | |
 | John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...squire, or groom, one cup to bring Of blessed water, from the spring, To slake my dying thirst t" — O, woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and...variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made f When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou ! — Scarce were the piteous accents... | |
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