 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...  The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott - 92 ページWalter Scott 著 - 1831 - 490 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
 | Young wife - 1850 - 304 ページ
...and willing in exercising their kind offices. The poet, who has apostrophized woman, as in the " Hour of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please ; And...variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made;" goes on to give her the meed of praise for sympathy and succour in the time of affliction ; " When... | |
 | Clara Lucas Balfour - 1851 - 352 ページ
...and Moore, and come to Scott, who says, in a stanza truthful rather than complimentary : — " ' Oh, woman, in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard...quivering aspen made ; "When pain and anguish wring the hrow, A ministering angel thou.' " His poetic female characters are, for the most part, true to this... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 ページ
...Till pain wrung forth a lowly moan, And half he murmured — ' Is there none, Of all my halls hare nurst, Page, squire, or groom, one cup to bring Of...blessed water from the spring, To slake my dying thirst !' 0, woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By... | |
 | Charles Delucena Meigs - 1851 - 734 ページ
...husbands had hearts like the nether millstone. Notwithstanding the poet has characterized her as being, " in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light trembling aspen made," she is faithful and true. She follows the fortunes of her mate, who has gained... | |
 | 1851 - 632 ページ
...W. Scott, who compares the constant motion of the leaves to the versatility of the softer sex: " A woman ! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the liliií quiv.iring aspm made, When pain or sickness rends the brow, A ministering angel thou." The... | |
 | University magazine - 1853 - 814 ページ
..."Excúseme, madam," said ho; the last canto of "Marmion'' : — " I cannot help expressing my regrets " О woman, in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard...And variable as the shade, By the light, quivering шрсп made ; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A miuiatering augel thou." Then turn to the Bard... | |
 | Conrad Hume Pinches - 1854 - 460 ページ
...pain wrung forth a lowly moan, And half he murmured, " Is there none, " Of all my halls have nursed, " Page, squire, or groom, one cup to 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 the shade By... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 418 ページ
...drew her from the sight away, Till pain wrung forth a lowly moan, And half he murmur'd — "Is there none, Of all my halls have nurst, Page, squire, or...pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel tinm ! — Scarce were the piteous accents said, When, with the Baron's casque, the maid To the nigh... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 590 ページ
...drew her from the sight away, Till pain rung forth a lowly moan, Andnalf he murmur' d, — " Is there none, Of all my halls have nurst, Page, squire, or...blessed water from the spring, To slake my dying thirst I " O woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1855 - 424 ページ
...water from the spring, To slake my dying thirst!" XXX. O, Woman ! in our hours of ease, Uneertain, eoy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the...pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thon!— Searee were the piteous aeeents said, When, with the Baron's easque, the maid To the nigh... | |
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