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...she's scolding her maid. EXTRACTS. THE THREE PICTURES. (Continued from page 111.) PICTURE III. " Oli ! woman, in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard...to please, And variable as the shade By the light, quiv'ring aspen made, When pain and unguish wring the brow, A minist'ring angel thou. SCOTT. " Good... | |
 | Mortimer Delmar (fict.name.) - 1838 - 1118 pages
...moon. CHAPTER X. Oh woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to pleas* ; And iariable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made, When...and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou ! SCOTT. WE must now give an eye to the affairs of another of our fair friends, and seek the retirement... | |
 | John Angell James - 1838 - 228 pages
...yield it. " Oh woman, in our hours of naw, Uncertain, coy, :uu! him! to please, And variable as tins shade By the light, quivering aspen made, When pain...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... | |
 | John Angell James - 1838 - 228 pages
...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 to please, And variable as the ghiide By the light, quivering aspen made, When pain and anguidh wring the brow, A ministering angel... | |
 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1838 - 226 pages
...they go down much better than them oldfashioned staves o'. Watts. " Oh woman, in our hour of case, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen mode ; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou." If I didn't touch it off to... | |
 | Nathaniel Ingersoll Bowditch - 1839 - 190 pages
...met a copy which he had made several years before of those beautiful lines in Scott's Marmion — " O woman, in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and...and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou ! " This he handed to her, saying that of the compliment contained in the two last lines she was certainly... | |
 | Elizabeth Caroline Grey - 1839 - 304 pages
...DUKE. VOL. III. LONDON : PRINTED BV SAMUEL BENTLEY, Bangor House, Shoe Lane. A NOVEL. BY MRS. GREY. Oh, woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and...and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou ! SCOTT IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. III. LONDON: RICHARD BENTLEY, NEW BURLINGTON STREET. 1839. (RECAP) Yo... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1839 - 264 pages
...speech confounds the wise, And proudest princes veil their eyes Before their meanest slave. WOMAN. 0, woman ! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard...and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou !JS OSSIAN'S POEMS. Ossian's poems have more charms for youth than for more advanced age. The eternal... | |
 | Elizabeth Caroline Grey - 1839 - 286 pages
...LONDON : PRINTED BY SAMUEL BENTLEY, fiangor House, Shoe Lane. A NOVEL. BY MRS. GREY. Ob, woman! in out hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please,...pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel then ! SCOTT. IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. II. LONDON : RICHARD BENTLEY, NEW BURLINGTON STREET. 1839 (RECAP/... | |
 | Elizabeth Caroline Grey, Mrs. Grey (Elizabeth Caroline) - 1839 - 296 pages
...PRINTED BY IAMUEL B1NTLBT, Bangor House, Shoe Lane. THE DUKE, A NOVEL. BY MRS. GREY. Oli, woman ! in onr hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please,...When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angtl thon ! SCOTT. IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. I. LONDON: RICHARD BENTLEY, NEW BURLINGTON STREET. 1839.... | |
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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... 
