 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...  Marmion. With intr., notes, map, and glossary, for the use of schools, [ed ... - 126 ページsir Walter Scott (bart.) 著 - 1869全文表示 - この書籍について
 | Prideaux John Selby - 1842 - 488 ページ
...none is more beautiful than the well-known lines in Marmion : — " Oh ! woman, in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as...Aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou 1" The vignette represents one of the Aspens growing upon the Lady's Islet,... | |
 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1843 - 358 ページ
...much better than them old-fashioned staves o' Watts. " Oh woman, in our hour of ease, Uncertain, cny, and hard to please, And variable as the shade, By...aspen made : When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministeriu* angel thou." If I didn't touch it off to the nines it's a pity. I never heerd you preach... | |
 | James Stamford Caldwell - 1843 - 372 ページ
...lost. 2 1 Johnson (Boswell), i. 458. (Croker's ed.). CHAP. VI. WOMAtt. OH WOMAN ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as...By the light, quivering aspen made: When pain and sickness cloud the brow, A ministering angel thou. 1 Oh SEX ! still sweet, or bitter *e-extreme, /K... | |
 | 1843 - 598 ページ
..." O Woman ! in our hoars of ease, Uncertain, coy, and bard to please, And variable as the shade Hy the light quivering aspen made,— When pain and anguish wring the brow— A ministering angel them." — WAITER SCOTT. " HE'S dead !" How frequently is that brief but admonitory... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 ページ
...bring Of blessed water from the spring, To slake my dying thirst !' 0, woman ! in our hours of ease, end, and m thy voice I catcb The language of my former...pleasures in the shooting light« Of thy wild eyes. Oh A ministering angel thou ! Scarce were the piteous accents said, When, with the baron's casque, the... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 108 ページ
...bring Of blessed water, from the spring, To slake my dying thirst ? " O, woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as...aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou ! Scarce were the piteous accents said, When, with the Baron's casque, the... | |
 | Court-partial - 1844 - 680 ページ
...and trembled. CHAPTER VIII. ROSTREVOR'S TALE CONTINUED. Oh woman ! in our hours of ease, Unoertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made, Where pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou ! SCOTT. '' ALICE insisted that the... | |
 | 1844 - 836 ページ
...twinkle" in those well known lines — " Oh, woman ! in hours of joy and ease Uncertain, coy, and hard tu please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering Aspen made !" — Marmion. Shelly also has it. He is describing a little child pleading to the tyrant for the... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 922 ページ
...bring Of blessed water from the spring, To slake my dying thirst ! " Oh, woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as...aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou I — Scarce were the piteous accents said, When, with the baron's casque,... | |
 | Jacob K. Neff - 1845 - 642 ページ
...naught but other's ills, And then they flowed like mountain rills.' " Oh, woman ! in otir hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as...aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou !" The governor, who had already excited the indignation oi the people, by... | |
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