 | Jane Williams - 1861 - 580 ページ
...those gifts remove, That sighs for peace and ease. Nor peace nor ease the heart can know, Which, like the needle true, Turns at the touch of joy or woe, But, turning, trembles too. Far as distress the soul can wound, 'T is pain in each degree : T is bliss but to n certain bound ; Take then... | |
 | 1861 - 356 ページ
...day she grew more weak, And every hour more dear. Nor peace nor ease the heart can know, Which, like the needle true, Turns at the touch of joy or woe, But turning trembles too. I can bear scorpion's stings, tread fields of fire, In frozen gulfs of cold eternal lie, 1 Be tossed... | |
 | Miriam Coles Harris - 1862 - 516 ページ
...attendants, never left me, day or night. CHAPTER XXXIV. " Nor peace nor ease, the heart can know, That, like the needle true, Turns at the touch of joy or woe, But, turning, trembles too." GREVILLE. 44 rmsr&s seem to be taking a new turn," said the cap* tain, meditatively, over his coffee... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 ページ
...those gifts remove, That sighs for peace and ease: Nor peace, nor ease, the heart can know, That, like the needle true, Turns at the touch of joy or woe, But, turning, trembles too. Far as distress the soul can wound, Tis pain in each degree • 'Tis bliss but to a certain bound ; Beyond,... | |
 | John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 ページ
...set. WALSH. — The Despairing Lover. NEEDLE. — Nor peace nor ease the heart can know, Which, like the needle true. Turns at the touch of joy or woe, But, turning, trembles too. MES. GREVILLR. — A Prayer for Indifference, Verses 5, 8. True as the needle to the pole, Or as the... | |
 | 1863 - 660 ページ
...forming the eighth stanza : — " Nor ease, nor peace that heart can know, That, like the needle trne, Turns at the touch of joy or woe; But, turning, trembles too." Had Mrs. Greville been struck with the following passage in Archbishop Leighton's Works, and did she... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 ページ
...those gifts remove, That sighs for peace and ease : Nor peace, nor ease, the heart can know, That, like the needle true, Turns at the touch of joy or woe, But, turning, trembles too. Far as distress the soul can wound, Tis pain in each degree • Tis bliss but to a certain bound ; Beyond,... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 ページ
...appears. Three Warnings. MBS. GREVILLE.* 17 — 17—. Nor peace nor ease the heart can know, Which, like the needle true, Turns at the touch of joy or woe, But, turning, trembles {oo. A Prayer for Indifference. WJ MICKLE. 1734-1788. His very foot has music in 't As he comes up... | |
 | Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1867 - 410 ページ
...those gifts remove, That sighs for peace and ease ! Nor peace, nor ease, the heart can know, That, like the needle true, Turns at the touch of joy or woe ; But, turning, trembles too. Far as distress the soul can wound, 'Tis pain in each degree : 'Tis bliss but to a certain bound ; — Beyond... | |
 | Frederick Locker- Lampson - 1867 - 380 ページ
...those gifts remove, That sighs for peace and ease ! Nor peace, nor ease, the heart can know, That, like the needle true, Turns at the touch of joy or woe ; But, turning, trembles too. P Far as distress the soul can wound, 'Tis pain in each degree : 'Tis bliss but to a certain bound... | |
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Nor peace, nor ease, the heart can know, That, like the needle true, Turns at the touch of joy or woe, But turning, trembles too. 
