| Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 pages
...way lay. I saw her upon nearer view A spirit yet a wom,an too Her household motions light and frt• And steps of virgin liberty. A countenance in which...Sweet records , promises as sweet. A creature not too brigJit or good For human natures dayly food, Tor transcient sorrows , simple wilen, Praise , blame... | |
| Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Walter Blunt - 1822 - 430 pages
...From May-time and the cheerful fawn ; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. I saw her upon nearer view A Spirit, yet a Woman too...Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A creature not too blight or good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame,... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1823 - 380 pages
...May-time and the cheerful Dawn : A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, and startle, and way-lay. I saw her upon nearer view, A Spirit, yet a Woman...free, And steps of virgin liberty ; A countenance hi which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A Creature not too bright or good For human nature's... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...view, A Spirit, yet a Woman too! 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 top bright or good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame,... | |
| 1845 - 778 pages
...reflected the lovely image — " A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; Her household motions light and free, And steps of virgin liberty ; A creature not too bright and good For human nature's daily food, For transient aorrows, simple wiles... | |
| Ellen Pickering - 1834 - 256 pages
...— To haunt — and startle — and way-lay. I saw her upon nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman too ! A countenance, in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet. A perfect woman, nobly planned, To warm, to comfort, to command ; And yet a spirit still — and bright... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1886 - 488 pages
...himself, and then stopping before Lady Cecilia, repeated to her, in a very low voice, the following. " 1 saw her upon nearer view, / A spirit, yet a woman...liberty ; ^•' ..- A countenance in which did meet - n^ v Sweet records, promises as sweet ; ,V • >,'•• A creature not too bright or good V <*iV\... | |
| 1835 - 616 pages
...siartle, and way-lay. I saw her upon nearer view, A Spirit, yet a Woman too ! Her household motioní light and free, And steps of virgin liberty; A countenance...meet Sweet records, promises as sweet; A Creature nut too bright or good For hum, ;:; nature's daily food; For transient sorrows- simple wiles, Praise,... | |
| 1837 - 860 pages
...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 Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A creature uot too bright or good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise,... | |
| 1839 - 538 pages
...May-time's brightest, loveliest 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,...countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as street ; A Creature not too bright or good For hitman nature's dailiIfood ; For transient sorrows,... | |
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