| University magazine - 1850 - 794 páginas
...admiration, yet who would not rather have his daughter or sister praised in such lines as the following, than in any that Burns, Moore, or Byron ever wrote ? "...Her household motions light and free, And steps of virg'm liberty ; A countenance iu which did meet Sweet records ; promises as nweel ; A creature not... | |
| Thomas Powell - 1850 - 380 páginas
...May-time and the cheerful dawn ; A dan cing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. "I saw her upon nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman...Her household motions light and free And steps of virgin-liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A creature not... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 páginas
...May-time and the cheerful dawn; A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. 1 saw her upon nearer view A spirit, yet a woman too!...which did meet . • Sweet records, promises as sweet; A creature not too bright and good For human nature's daily food; For transient sorrows, simple wiles,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 páginas
...From May-time and the cheerful dawn; A daneing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. I saw her upon nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman...motions light and free, And steps of virgin liberty ; A countenanee in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet; A creature not too bright or good For... | |
| Christopher Wordsworth - 1851 - 506 páginas
...May-time and the cheerful Dawn ; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle, and way-lay. ' I saw her upon nearer view, A Spirit, yet a Woman...Her household motions light and free, And steps of virgin-liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A Creature not... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 páginas
...From May-time and the cheerful dawn ; A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. I saw her upon nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman too! Her household motions light and free, And sleps of virgin liberty; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet; A creature... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1851 - 636 páginas
...May-time's brightest liveliest dawn ; A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and way-lay. " I saw her upon nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman too ! Her household motions light aud free, And steps of virgin-liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as... | |
| Clara Lucas Balfour - 1851 - 352 páginas
...May-time and the cheerful dawn. A dancing shape and image gay, To haunt, to startle, to waylay. " ' I saw her upon nearer view A spirit, yet a woman too. With household motions light and free, And steps of virgin liberty, A countenance in which did meet,... | |
| 1851 - 504 páginas
...delicate and reserved. It was of her that he wrote the stanzas of w4iich the following are two : — " I saw her upon nearer view, A Spirit, yet a Woman too 1 Her household motions light and free, And steps of virgin-liberty ; A countenance in which did meet... | |
| Martha Featon Hunter - 1852 - 454 páginas
...profit by his instructions, and her growing interest in moral and religious subjects. D* CHAPTER IX I saw her, upon nearer view, A Spirit, yet a Woman...in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food; For transient sorrows, simple wiles,... | |
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