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" O, woman! in our hours of ease. Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, 900 And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou! "
Metrical effusions, or, Verses on various occasions [by B. Barton]. - Page 181
by Bernard Barton - 1812 - 223 pages
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The Literary Panorama, Volume 4

1808 - 742 pages
...or groom, one cup to bring Of blessed water from the spring. To »Ukc my d\ ir.g. thirst t • _0, woman! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade Bv the light quivering aspen imde; When pain and anguiih wring ihe hrow, A ministering angel, thou!...
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Thoughts on the Cause of Evil, Physical and Moral: In a Series of Letters

Henry William Lovett - 1810 - 190 pages
...Without sorrow, we could never know half the value of heaven's last best gift to man : — . " Oh, woman! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please ; 136 And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the...
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The General chronicle and literary magazine, Volume 3

1811 - 710 pages
...mountains' lofty head, The sun descended, and bright day-light fled, The solemn shades of evening, spreading slow, Sublimely darken'd all the vale below, Reluctant,...inclin'd, ' To cast one longing, lingering look behind.' BB \V. LINES, COMPOSED DURING A PERUSAL OF MADAME COTTlN's INTERESTING TALE ОГ ELIZABETH. GO, duteous...
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The Spirit of the Public Journals: Being an Impartial Selection ..., Volume 15

Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1812 - 382 pages
...right, then thought it wrong j But Redesdale calm'd the tumult wild, And Liverpool look'd up and smil'd. O woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please j And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made ; My guardian angel stand confest, For...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 36

1834 - 918 pages
...either too deep for utterance, or the fear of disturhing the dying moments of her lover made her dumb. " O, Woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable u the »hade By the light quivering aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering...
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The Bachelor and the Married Man, Or, The Equilibrium of the ..., Volume 1

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...
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Bath, a satirical novel

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,...
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The Poetical Works of Walter Scott, Esq, Volume 3

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...
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The Dublin Inquisitor, ..., Volumes 1-2

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...
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The American Masonic Register, and Ladies' and Gentlemen's Magazine, Volumes 1-2

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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