 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 Southern literary messenger - Page 2491841Full view - About this book
 | 1875 - 828 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...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles." AGAIN it was June — bright, buoyant, joyous June The day by me mos' eagerly looked forward to was... | |
 | 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...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. And now I see with eye serene The very pulse of the machine ; A being breathing thoughtful breath,... | |
 | Christian Isobel Johnstone - English fiction - 1845 - 424 pages
...OF CONNAUGHT. BY BDWARD Q.UILMNAN. CHAPTER I. A creature not too bright or good For human nature'! daily food : For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles ; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of an angel light. Wordsworth. There ia but one... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - English poetry - 1846 - 350 pages
...rustic charmer with few ideal attractions. His vows were paid to A creature not too bright or 'rood For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows,...tangible graces were enough for him. He sought not to exnlt them, but only to exhibit the fervour of his attachment. Even in his love was there this singular... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - English poetry - 1846 - 350 pages
...creature not too brieht or good For human nature's daily food ; T transient sorrows, simple wiles, le, blame, love, kisses, tears and smiles. Her positive...sought not to exalt them, but only to exhibit the fervour of his attachment. Even in his love was there this singular honesty. Exaggerated flattery does... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 302 pages
...virgin-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...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. And now I see with eye serene The very pulse of the machine ; A Being breathing thoughtful breath,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 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...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. And now I see with eye serene The very pulse of the machine ; A being breathing thoughtful breath,... | |
 | 1846 - 436 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...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. And now I see, with eye serene, The very pulse of the machine ; A being breathing thoughtful breath,... | |
 | Wilton - 1846 - 298 pages
...sight, " A lovely apparition sent " To be a moment's ornament. • * * " A creature not too bright or good " For human nature's daily food " For transient..." Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. • • » " A perfect woman—nobly planned, " To warn, to comfort, and command; " And yet a spirit,... | |
 | Forest Hill - 1846 - 920 pages
...CHAPTER VII. 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...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. WORDSWORTH. THEY were in the Rue Ponthieu, a long, narrow, unfinished street, then without side walks;... | |
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