A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food, For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. The Museum of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art - Page 123edited by - 1832Full view - About this book
| John Wilson - 1842 - 426 pages
...countree," and laid there by hands unseen on the counterpane of our crib, " A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food, For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles !" What flesh so exquisitely beautiful as wax ! There... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - Frontier and pioneer life - 1842 - 262 pages
...respectable as Aunty Parshalls standing on her dish-kettle ! 183 CHAPTER XLIV. A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. WORDSWORTH. THE love of dress is said by some to be... | |
| Children's poetry - 1843 - 184 pages
...liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears and smiles. And now I see, with eye serene, The very pulse of the... | |
| Elizabeth Stone - 1843 - 884 pages
...liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears and smiles. WORDSWORTH. ON the ensuing morning, anxious to inquire... | |
| Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Love poetry - 1844 - 384 pages
...length, our proper level in poetry, as in society; and take the place assigned to us as women— As creatures not too bright or good, For human nature's daily food; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, bkme, love, kisses, tears and smiles !* We are represented as ruling by our feminine attractions,... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 92 pages
...liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet; A Creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. And now I see with eye serene The very pulse of the... | |
| Life - 1844 - 308 pages
...startle, and waylay. I saw her upon nearer view, A spirit, yet, a woman too! A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. A perfect woman nobly planned, To warn, to comfort,... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A creature not too bright ell pleased as when a judicious critic pointe out any defect to me ; for wha Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. And now I see with eye serene The very pulse of the... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...thing that the heart or mind dwells upon ; an authentic memorial of the past, A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. And now I see with eye serene The very pulse of the... | |
| Love poetry - 1841 - 178 pages
...liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. And now I see with eye serene The very pulse of the... | |
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