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" Like meek prayers before a shrine. Face and figure of a child, — Though too calm, you think, and tender, For the childhood you would lend her. "
Mary Leigh; Or, Purpose in Life, Etc. [With Plates.] - Page 24
by Hannah Ransome Geldart - 1869
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A Popular Handbook to the National Gallery: Including, by Special ..., Volume 1

1888 - 742 pages
...With a forehead fair and saintly, Which two blue eyes undershine, Like meek prayers before a shrine. Face and figure of a child, — Though too calm, you...and tender, For the childhood you would lend her. Mrs. BROWNING : A Portrait. 04. RETURN OF THE ARK FROM CAPTIVITY. Sebastien Bourdon (French : 1616-1671)....
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From Queens' Gardens: Selected Poems of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Jean ...

1888 - 228 pages
...And a forehead fair and saintly, Which two blue eyes undershine, Like meek prayers before a shrine. Face and figure of a child, — Though too calm, you...and tender, For the childhood you would lend her. Yet child-simple, undefined, Frank, obedient, waiting still On the turnings of your will. Moving light,...
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Romances, Lyrics, and Sonnets from the Poetic Works of Elizabeth Barrett ...

Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1888 - 204 pages
...And a forehead fair and saintly, Which two blue eyes undershine, Like meek prayers before a shrine. Face and figure of a child, — Though too calm, you...and tender, For the childhood you would lend her. Yet child-simple, undefiled, Frank, obedient, waiting still On the turnings of your will. Moving light,...
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Echoes of Life: Or, Beautiful Gems of Poetry & Song. A Choice Collection of ...

Mrs. Grace Townsend - 1890 - 640 pages
...And a forehead fair and saintly, Which two blue eyes undershine, Like meek prayers before a shrine. Face and figure of a child , — Though too calm,...think, and tender For the childhood you would lend her. Vet child-simple, undefiled, Frank, obedient, — waiting still On the turnings of your will. Moving...
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London Society, Volume 59

1891 - 680 pages
...bed, trying to realize the crushing sorrow that had come upon him. CHAPTER II. THE SEED OF AMBITION. " Face and figure of a child, — Though too calm, you...and tender, For the childhood you would lend her. Yet child-simple, undefiled, Frank, obedient, waiting still On the turnings of your will. Moving light,...
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Echoes of Life Or, Beautiful Gems of Poetry and Song: A Choice Collection of ...

Grace Townsend - 1891 - 570 pages
...And a forehead fair and saintly, Which two blue eyes undershine, Like meek prayers before a shrine. Face and figure of a child — Though too calm, you...think, and tender For the childhood you would lend her. Yet child-simple, undefiled, Frank, obedient, — waiting still On the turnings of your will. Moving...
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The Chautauquan: a weekly newsmagazine, Volume 14

1892 - 780 pages
...thereof. How much more charming the unconscious beauty of the young girl described by Mrs. Browning : Face and figure of a child, — Though too calm,....and tender, For the childhood you would lend her. Yet child-simple, undefiled, Frank, obedient, — waiting still On the turnings of your will. And all...
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Into the Light, Or, The Jewess

C. A. O. - 1899 - 334 pages
...sometimes, when he was present, trying to analyze that which to her was truly a mystery. 16* CHAPTER XXIV. Face and figure of a child, — Though too calm, you...and tender, For the childhood you would lend her, And her voice it murmurs lowly As a silver stream may run Which yet feels, you feel, the sun. EB BROWNINO....
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Gems of Genius in Poetry and Art: From the Kings and Queens of Thought : and ...

Frederick Saunders, Minnie K. Davis - 1899 - 768 pages
...law of its own beauty. And a forehead fair and saintly, Which two blue eyes undershine, Like meek pi Face and figure of a child, Though too calm, you think,...and tender, For the childhood you would lend her; Yet child-simple, undeflled, Frank, obedient, waiting still • On the turnings of your will. Moving...
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Half Holidays at the National Gallery: Including a Complete Catalogue and ...

1902 - 110 pages
...\Vith л forehead fair and saintlvt Which two blue eyes undershlne, Like meek prayers before a shrine. Face and figure of a child, — Though too calm, you...and tender, For the childhood you would lend her. (Mrs. BROWNING : A Portrait.) NINTH HALF HOLIDAY (Continued). ROOM XIV. THE SPANISH SCHOOL. THE Spanish...
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