 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 Review of Reviews - Page 371edited by - 1896Full view - About this book
 | 1829 - 348 pages
...one whose heart has long anchored in the still depths of female tenderness. Yet his heroines, though Creatures not too bright or good For human nature's...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles, — are by no means homely and uninteresting ; however lowly their lot, there is about them all ' a... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1875 - 1116 pages
...the noble Marquess received at the end of last Session by exaggerated credit in the Eecess. Now — For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles," are charming ingredients in those who have to deal with young children ; but I am not quite sure that... | |
 | Letitia Elizabeth Landon - 1831 - 354 pages
...— ' 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.' " Under the fair Florentine I would inscribe Byron's lines ; hers being ' The high DamaVbrow, more... | |
 | Letitia Elizabeth Landon - 1831 - 360 pages
...lines— ' 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.' " Under the fair Florentine I would inscribe Byron's Hues; hers being ' The high Dama's brow, more... | |
 | Letitia Elizabeth Landon - 1832 - 262 pages
...— ' 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.' " Under the fair Florentine I would inscribe Byron's lines ; hers being ' The high Dama's brow, more... | |
 | Letitia Elizabeth Landon - 1832 - 260 pages
...— 4 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.' " Under the fair Florentine I would inscribe Byron's lines ; hers being ' The high Dama's brow, more... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1832 - 648 pages
...delightful — sound and sight are spiritualized — and yet, as Wordsworth divinely saith, are they " Creatures not too bright or good For human nature's daily food, For transient sorrows, simple wiles, I'raise, blame, love, kisses, tears and smiles !" We are in love — as an old man ought to be —... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1833 - 832 pages
...an angel of romance. She is Wordsworth's PORTRAIT drawn at-full length. " A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, lore, kisses, tears, and smile«. And now, I gee with eye serene, The very pulse of the machine : A... | |
 | 1833 - 1034 pages
...fruitage, " not too bright and good For human nature's daily food ;" for fruitage, say at once, females, " For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles!" We are carried in among his— Comedies ; and what Bevies of Beauty I We mingle with " the gay creatures... | |
 | William Finden, Edward Francis Finden - 1834 - 234 pages
...Ы.\МГ. IiíVE. KJSShS. TKAKS. ASÍ» SMH.TS L TiI.a. .' Г :it W. tJ^í-i A Creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food ; — For transient...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. WOBDSWOHTH. MEN say there is a gentle flower,* That, born beneath an eastern sky, Without the gift... | |
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