 | Thomas Hamilton - 1829 - 378 pagine
...hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light-quivering aspen made, When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel tliou ! My recovery was slow, for the stamina of my constitution, originally firm, had at length given... | |
 | John Angell James - 1830 - 236 pagine
...required. Sickness may call for this, and females seem both formed and inclined by nature to yield it. " Oh woman, in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard...and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou !" Unwilling, and, indeed, unable to subscribe to the former part of this description, I do most readily... | |
 | 1830 - 550 pagine
...admirable and frequently quoted lines of Walter Scott so truly applicable :— " ' Oh ! Woman, in onr hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering аяреп made : — When care and anguish wring the brow A MINISTERING ANGEL THOU!1 * BUCKINGHAM... | |
 | Adrian Russell Terry - 1834 - 306 pagine
...to the support and protection of whom, she devoted herself and the whole of her moderate fortune. "' O woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain coy and...anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou." The Roman Catholic religion is of course the religion of Colombia, but foreigners are not molested... | |
 | 1834 - 896 pagine
...dying moments of her lover made her dumb. " O, Woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and bard to please, And variable as the shade By the light...and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou ! " Hearing a bustle in the room, Adderfang now spoke, in a low and interrupted voice — it was in... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1835 - 360 pagine
...every day. Go, visit thou, in their distress, THE WIDOW and THE FATHERLESS. A TALE WITHOUT A NAME. " O woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please ; — When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou ! " SCOTT'S Marmiont canto vi.... | |
 | 1836 - 436 pagine
...required. Sickness may call for this, and females seem both formed and inclined by nature to yield it. " O woman ! in our hours of ease. Uncertain, coy, and...When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering augel them l" Unwilling, and, indeed,,nnable to subscribe to the former part of this description, I... | |
 | 1836 - 432 pagine
...for this, and females seem both formed and inclined by nature to yield it. " O woman ! in onr houn of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable...and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou !" Unwilling, and. indeed, unable to subscribe to the former part of this description, I do most readily... | |
 | Michael Scott - 1836 - 462 pagine
...too deep for utterance, or the fear of disturbing the dying moments of her lover made her dumb. " 0, Woman! in our hours of ease, . . Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the tight quivering aspen made; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou!" Hearing... | |
 | 1836 - 596 pagine
...eyes, had the expected stroke of death fallen upon him. In this unfortunate dilemma, a woman— " Oh ! woman in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A minist'ring angel then art thou." An actress of the company... | |
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O Woman ! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou! 
