 A being breathing thoughtful breath, A traveller betwixt life and death. The reason firm, the temperate will, Endurance, foresight, strength, and skill, A perfect woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a spirit still, and bright...  Memoirs of the life, character, and labours of the rev. John Smith, late of ... - Էջ 230Richard Treffry - 1833 - 356 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | Frederick Saunders - 1853 - 358 էջ
...laconically describes a model woman : — " A perfect woman, nobly plann'd To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a spirit still and bright With something of an angel light." Having indulged our rather free discussion upon the eccentricities of old maids, we now come to canvass... | |
 | Elizabeth Oakes Prince Smith - 1854 - 360 էջ
...what I ought to do. CHAPTER IX. A perfect woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a spirit still, and bright, With something of an angel light. WOBDSWORTH. As the carriage stopped at the door, I ensconced myself behind the curtain and marked her... | |
 | Thormanby - 1907 - 372 էջ
...qualities in Lady Elizabeth Hastings ; A perfect Woman nobly planned To warn, to comfort, to command : And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of an Angel light. The daughter of Theophilus, seventh Earl of Huntingdon, by his first wife, Lady Elizabeth Hastings... | |
 | 1907 - 570 էջ
...Endurance, foresight, strength and skill, A perfect woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command; And yet a spirit still, and bright, With something of an angel light.' — lago could appreciate Desdemona's blessed disposition, yet such was the distorted blackness of... | |
 | William Henry Maxwell - 1907 - 334 էջ
...sleeping. (d) IAMBIC TETRAMETER A p^rf|ect wd|man, nd|bly planned To warn, | to cdm|fort, and | command; And yet a spirit still and bright With something of an angel light. — Wordsworth. This is the measure in which most of Sir Walter Scott's longer poems are written. He... | |
 | Katherine Jewell Everts - 1908 - 242 էջ
...Endurance, foresight, strength, and skill; A perfect Woman, nobly plann'd To warn, to comfort, and command; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of an angel -light." — W. WORDSWORTH. NONSENSE LYRICS TOPSY-TURVY WORLD If the butterfly courted the bee, And the owl... | |
 | Edward Verrall Lucas - 1908 - 396 էջ
...foresight, strength, and skill, A perfect Woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of an angel light. W. Wordsworth The Maiden of the Lakes -o- -a- -£> < SHE is not fair to outward view As many maidens... | |
 | Edward Verrall Lucas - 1908 - 402 էջ
...Endurance, foresight, strength, and skill, A perfect Woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of an angel light. The Maiden of the Lakes Marian W. Words-worth SHE is not fair to outward view As many maidens be ;... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1910 - 306 էջ
...adored, Wordsworth's picture of — The perfect woman, nobly planned To warm, to comfort, and command; And yet a spirit still, and bright With something of an angel light. He is ever quoting these lines in connexion with Dante's Beatrice; ever assimilating to this picture... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1910 - 310 էջ
...adored, Wordsworth's picture of — The perfect woman, nobly planned To warm, to comfort, and command; And yet a spirit still, and bright With something of an angel light. He is ever quoting these lines in connexion with Dante's Beatrice; ever assimilating to this picture... | |
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