 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1818 - 624 pages
...object beloved. These beautiful lines from Martnion might have furnished him \tTth the hint — » " Oh Woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and...the shade By the light quivering aspen made, When fain and tic/aiets irring the brow, A ministering angel thou!" Or these from Dodsley's fragment, entitled... | |
 | Mrs. Ross - 1818 - 526 pages
...not worth having; at least, I never should regret they were withheld from any of my friends." "Oh, woman '. in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as is the shade By the light quivering aspen made — " " How great a revolution of sentiment does a fleeting... | |
 | Thomas Brown (the elder, pseud.) - 1818 - 714 pages
...presented to him on his road through life with his new partner, still will he have to say — Oh ! woman, in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And varying as the uncertain shade By the light trembling aspen made, When care and sorrow rend our brow,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 pages
...groom, one cup to hring Of hlessed \vater, from the spring, To slako my dying thirst !" — XXXI. 0, 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 hrew, A ministering... | |
 | 1819 - 504 pages
...object beloved. l(1 These beautiful lines from Marmiou- .night have furnished him with the bint — " Oh Woman ! in our hours of ease, , . Uncertain, coy,...variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made ; Wlicn pain and ticknftt wring the brm, A ministering angel theu :" Or these from Dodsley's fragment,... | |
 | Rosalia St. Clair (pseud.) - 1820 - 258 pages
...put a note into his hand that changed his determi-nation. THE HIGHLAND CASTLE. 107 /if I CHAPTER VI. O woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and...anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou. SCOTT. ..... .:••.• i '•' MARY, who had hitherto comported her-self with the greatest firmness,... | |
 | English literature - 1820 - 344 pages
...dare to give away, Yet none can wish to keep. OW WOMAN. Oh, woman, in our hours of ease' U»certain, coy, and hard to please' And variable "as the shade,...light quivering aspen made; When pain and anguish rung the bro* A ministering angel thou JEWS. Amazing race ! deprived of lands laws, A general language... | |
 | Heron - 1821 - 944 pages
...when it suddenly went off, and lodged its contents in the body of the carl K 6 CHAPCHAPTER XIV. Oli, woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and...pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel tliou. Munition. WITH indescribable agony, with breathless overwhelming agitation, lord Frederic Beauehief... | |
 | English literature - 1821 - 648 pages
...equally conclusive as those which influenced many former annotations.— Eo. THE PHILANTHROPIST. NO. V. " O Woman, in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the (bade By the light quivering aspen made— But when affliction wrings the brow, A ministering angel... | |
 | 1821 - 780 pages
...«ithout whom Paradise would have bloomed and blossomed in vain, and man have lived a gloomy being. "O Woman, in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please ; When sorrow marks our languid broW, A ministering angel thou. Though the rules of our institution... | |
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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... 
