| 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... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 306 pages
...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 groom, one cup to bring Of...water from the spring. To slake my dying thirst!"— XXX. O, Woman! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade... | |
| Walter Scott - 1821 - 530 pages
...wrung forth a lowly moan, And half he murmur'd, — " Is there none, " Of all my halls have nur.-t, " Page, squire, or groom, one cup to bring " Of blessed...water from the spring, " To slake my dying thirst !" — XXX. O, Woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the... | |
| 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... | |
| 1820 - 558 pages
...real adversity, are " calm as a summer's sea, when not a breath of wind flies o'er its surface." " O woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and...And variable as the shade, By the light quivering aspin made ; Yet when pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou!" " Our children."... | |
| Walter Scott - 1822 - 400 pages
...Till pain wrung forth a lowly moan, And half he murmur'd, — " Is there none, Of all my halls have nurst, Page, squire, or groom, one cup to bring, Of...blessed water from the spring, To slake my dying thirst !"— • XXX. O, Woman ! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 314 pages
...Till pain wrung forth a lowly moan, And half he murmur'd, — " Is there none, Of all my halls have nurst, Page, squire, or groom, one cup to bring, Of...blessed water from the spring, To slake my dying thirst !" — XXX. O, Woman ! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the... | |
| John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pages
...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 t" — O, woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade... | |
| 1825 - 386 pages
...soul, to give vent to that bursting sorrow which threatened the destruction of her own existence ! " O, Woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to pleas*, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made ; When Pain and Anguish wring the... | |
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