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... The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 4861871Full view - About this book
| Pierre Simon marquis de Laplace - Capillarity - 1839 - 188 pages
...no value, he met a copy which he had made several years before of those beautiful lines in Scott's Marmion — " O woman, in our hours of ease, Uncertain,...and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou ! " This he handed to her, saying that of the compliment contained in the two last lines she was certainly... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1839 - 264 pages
...speech confounds the wise, And proudest princes veil their eyes Before their meanest slave. WOMAN. 0, woman ! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard...and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou !JS OSSIAN'S POEMS. Ossian's poems have more charms for youth than for more advanced age. The eternal... | |
| Elizabeth Caroline Grey - 1839 - 304 pages
...DUKE. VOL. III. LONDON : PRINTED BV SAMUEL BENTLEY, Bangor House, Shoe Lane. A NOVEL. BY MRS. GREY. Oh, woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and...and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou ! SCOTT IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. III. LONDON: RICHARD BENTLEY, NEW BURLINGTON STREET. 1839. (RECAP) Yo... | |
| Elizabeth Caroline Grey - 1839 - 286 pages
...LONDON : PRINTED BY SAMUEL BENTLEY, fiangor House, Shoe Lane. A NOVEL. BY MRS. GREY. Ob, woman! in out hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please,...pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel then ! SCOTT. IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. II. LONDON : RICHARD BENTLEY, NEW BURLINGTON STREET. 1839 (RECAP/... | |
| Elizabeth Caroline Grey, Mrs. Grey (Elizabeth Caroline) - 1839 - 296 pages
...PRINTED BY IAMUEL B1NTLBT, Bangor House, Shoe Lane. THE DUKE, A NOVEL. BY MRS. GREY. Oli, woman ! in onr hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please,...When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angtl thon ! SCOTT. IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. I. LONDON: RICHARD BENTLEY, NEW BURLINGTON STREET. 1839.... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1839 - 92 pages
...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...and anguish wring the brow. A ministering angel thou ! — Searee were the piteous aeeents said, When, with the Itaron's easque, the maid To the nigh streamlet... | |
| 1839 - 430 pages
...favorites ; they go down much >ctter than them old fashioned staves o' Watts. 'Oh woman, in our hour of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable...shade By the light quivering aspen made ; When pain und anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou.' • If I did'nt touch it off to the nines, it's... | |
| Thomas Chandler Haliburton - Canada - 1839 - 838 pages
...favorites; they go down muchbetter than them old-fashioned staves o' Watts. ' Oh woman, in our hour of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made : VVhcu pain and anguish wring the brow, A ioiuisttrim; ungelthon.' If I didn't touch it oil to the... | |
| Fashion - 534 pages
...unrelenting, remorseless foe. Never did man speak more truly of woman than Scott, when he sang, — " O woman, in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variahle as the shade By the light quivering aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the trow, Administering... | |
| Joseph Holt Ingraham - African American women - 1839 - 280 pages
...found use for them! I consider my coat altogether comme il faut. But woman's tact and penetration! Oh, woman! " In our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please!" Fortune favor the wretch who has to pass the ordeal of your inquisitive and searching glance! I foresaw... | |
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