 | 1843 - 600 ページ
...countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A creature not too bright or good For humun 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 breathing thoughtful breath,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1847 - 606 ページ
...into poesy — into that sweetest picture of woman that ever dawned on poet's brain. Stella was — " A creature not too bright and good For human nature's...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles !" * • * * • " A being breathing thoughtful breath ; A traveller betwixt life and death ; A perfect... | |
 | Edward Jesse - 1844 - 432 ページ
...his patient and attentive nurse. Phrebe might have her faults, but we must take her as she was — A creature not too bright and good, For human nature's...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. Unfortunately for her future happiness, she had attracted the notice of the lady of the manor, and... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 ページ
...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...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. And now I see with eye serene The very pulse of the machine ; A being breathing thoughtful breath,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 ページ
...liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A creature not too bright or pleased as when a judicious critic pointe out any...what is the purpose of showing a work to a friend i And now I see with eye serene The very pulse of the machine ; A being breathing thoughtful breath,... | |
 | Life - 1844 - 308 ページ
...startle, and waylay. 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...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. A perfect woman nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command; And yet a spirit still and bright,... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 92 ページ
...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...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. And now I see with eye serene The very pulse of the machine; A Being breathing thoughtful breath, A... | |
 | 1844 - 580 ページ
...perhaps little less poetical, and certainly more useful in her way : ' A creature not too bright or good, For human nature's daily food ; For transient...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles.' They must be tried by a different standard; and the first questions in the present instance are : —... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1844 - 384 ページ
...poetry, as in society; and take the place assigned to us as women— As creatures not too bright or good, For human nature's daily food; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, bkme, love, kisses, tears and smiles !* We are represented as ruling by our feminine attractions, moral... | |
 | 1875 - 828 ページ
...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...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles." AGAIN it was June — bright, buoyant, joyous June The day by me mos' eagerly looked forward to was... | |
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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 creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food... 
