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 | Robert Henderson (of the 12th Lancers.) - 1866 - 368 pages
...the occasion, occurred with full force and freshness to my mind. " Oh, woman, in our hours of case, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel them." Jeannette was among the ladies at the Hotel de Ville busy among the wounded. She looked... | |
 | Edward Sherman Gould - English language - 1867 - 274 pages
...cultivation, refinement. Yet it is by no means essentially the superior word. For example, " O woman, in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to...When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou." And, in Portia's reply to Brutus, Julius Caesar, Act II. Sc. 1: — " Brutus. You are... | |
 | Alexander Beith - Bereavement - 1867 - 240 pages
...overflowing heart, I repeated to her, pleased to listen to me, the well-known lines :— " 0 woman! in oar hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please....When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou." Mrs. , the wife of the principali&ndward heritor of our parish—a person of benevolent... | |
 | 1867 - 268 pages
...then; if it is but to enjoy a laugh at those that are passed by. " Oh woman ! in our hour of case, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel, thou!" which every one feels is not half what might be said on the subject. They (the modern... | |
 | Flosculi, John George Harding - 1869 - 128 pages
...became, In its own eddy, boiling and o'erwrought, A whirling gulph of phantasy and flame.'' j " O Woman, in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please; When care and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou."—MAIIMION'S Death. § Adieu, longue ivresse... | |
 | National Gallery of Scotland - Art - 1870 - 144 pages
...Leith. 377. The Day after the Fair. (USA) Canvas, 2 ft. 9 in. by 1 ft. 10 in., oblong. " 0 Woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to...When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou I" PARK, PATRIO, RSA He was born »X died at Manchester on 18th August 1855. In the earlier... | |
 | Harriet Maria Gordon Smythies - 1870 - 290 pages
...through the veil that hides the future, he would have been a miserable man. CHAPTER XIII. " Oh, woman, in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to...When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou." Walter Scott. VERY great inward change had been wrought in Barbara (Dan Devrill's wife)... | |
 | Edward Sherman Gould - English language - 1870 - 254 pages
...cultivation, refinement. Yet it is by no means essentially the superior word. For example, " O woman, in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to...When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou." And, in Portia's reply to Brutus, Julius Caesar, Act II. Sc. 1: — " Brutus. You are... | |
 | Henry Bowen Anthony - Dorr Rebellion, 1842 - 1870 - 62 pages
...the silken tents of bank-bought aristocrats. By Aaron White, Jr., Esq. :— 0 woman, in thine hour of ease, Uncertain, coy and hard to please ; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou. Mr. Harris being called upon for a song, gave the following with great effect:— In good... | |
 | Henry Bowen Anthony - Dorr Rebellion, 1842 - 1870 - 70 pages
...the silken tents of bank-bought aristocrats. By Aaron White, Jr., Esq. :— O woman, in thine hour of ease, Uncertain, coy and hard to please ; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou. Mr. Harris being called upon for a soug, gave the following with great effect:— In good... | |
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