 A being breathing thoughtful breath, A traveller betwixt life and death ; The reason firm, the temperate will, Endurance, foresight, strength, and skill ; A perfect Woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a Spirit, still and bright...  Selections from the poetical works of William Wordsworth, ed. with notes by ... - Страница xiнаписао/ла William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1881Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
 | Wilton - 1846 - 298 страница
...tears, and smiles. • • » " A perfect woman—nobly planned, " To warn, to comfort, and command; " And yet a spirit, still and bright " With something of an angel light." WORDSWORTH. " In her was youth, beautie, with humble port, " Bounties richesse, and womanly feature... | |
 | Maria Jane McIntosh - 1847 - 284 страница
...not again to mine." CHAPTER XV. " A perfect woman, nobly plaim'd, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a spirit still and bright, With something of an angel light." Wordsworth. " The mind is its own place." Milton. IN little more than three weeks after the departure... | |
 | 1847 - 598 страница
...His Marion comes forth from hig easel, not like one of Scott's heroines, the beautified likeness of " A creature not too bright and good For human nature's daily food;" nor yet, like a Miranda, superhuman in the angel-like brightness of her woman's form, but rather like... | |
 | 1847 - 640 страница
...into poesy — into that sweetest picture of woman that ever dawned on poet's brain. Stella was — " A creature not too bright and good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles." » * * * "... | |
 | Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1848 - 374 страница
...Endurance, foresight, strength, and skill, A perfect woman, nobly planned To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a spirit still, and bright, With something of an angel light." WORDSWORTH. • PHILADELPHIA: LINDSAY & BLAKISTON. 31 Enlered, according to Act of Congress, in the... | |
 | Lucy Hooper - 1848 - 414 страница
...Endurance, foresight, strength, and skill: A perfect woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command; And yet a spirit still, and bright With something of an angel light! 4. ' plishment, but urging them so to fulfil the great ends of life, that when Death comes his advent... | |
 | 1856 - 542 страница
...Endurance, foresight, strength, and skill; A perfect woman nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a spirit, still, and bright, With something of an angel light! In our male fashions also, there are moral indications calling for censure. The Scriptures tell us,... | |
 | Henry William Herbert - 1849 - 184 страница
...should desert them. CHAPTER IV. " A perfect woman nobly planned, To witrn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a spirit still, and bright, With something of an angel light." WORDSWORTH. THE sun had long set before the little cavalcade, crossing the valley and the broad river... | |
 | Maria Jane McIntosh - 1849 - 420 страница
...you seem to have started up into ' A perfect woman nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a spirit, still and bright, With something of an angel light.' " " You have learned to natter, I see." " On my honor, Mary, I speak the truth when I say that, in... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1865 - 1220 страница
...kisses, tears, and smiles ; A perfect woman, — nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a spirit, still and bright, With something of an angel light." So Ellice Traisher and I became friends, and we are friends to this day. The other sisters, Margaret... | |
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