Search Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »
Sign in
Books Books
" I saw her upon nearer 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 too bright and good For human nature's daily food;... "
Miss Pen and her niece; or, The old maid and the young one - Page 55
by Elizabeth Stone - 1843
Full view - About this book

Briefe an eine deutsche Edelfrau über die neuesten englischen Dichter

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...
Full view - About this book

The Etonian, Volume 1

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,...
Full view - About this book

Reginald Dalton, Volume 1

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...
Full view - About this book

The British poets of the nineteenth century, including the select works of ...

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,...
Full view - About this book

The Southern literary messenger, Volume 11

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...
Full view - About this book

The Heiress: A Novel, Volume 1

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...
Full view - About this book

Tales and Novels: Helen

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\...
Full view - About this book

The Microcosm: Or, Little World of Home, Volumes 1-3

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,...
Full view - About this book

Ward's miscellany (and family magazine)., Volume 1

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,...
Full view - About this book

The New-York Review, Volume 4

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,...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF