 | Lydia Maria Child - American fiction - 1846 - 302 pages
...Story of the Early Settlement of New Jersey. A being breathing thoughtful breath; A traveller betwixt life and death; The reason firm, the temperate will,...To warn, to comfort, and command; And yet a spirit HI ill, and bright With something of an angel light.—WORDSWORTH. THE latter part of the seventeenth... | |
 | Clara Lucas Balfour - Biography - 1846 - 392 pages
...character when he thus describes it:— "A being breathing thoughtful ibreath— A traveller 'twixt life and death. The reason firm, the temperate will,...and skill: A perfect woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, to command, And yet an angel too, and bright With something of a spirit's light." The difficulty... | |
 | Society of Friends - 1846 - 398 pages
...remarkable and truly exccllcnt lady. EC " A bein» brcathins thoughtful breath, A traveller 'twixt life and death ; The reason firm, the temperate will....Endurance, foresight, strength, and skill, A perfect woman, nooly planned, Т j w.-irn, to comfort, and cninninnd ; Ami yet a spirit, still, and bricht, With something... | |
 | Anne Marsh-Caldwell - 1846 - 1024 pages
...bTREET, HAVMARKET, LONDON. EMILIA WYNDHAM. BY THE AUTHOR OP " TWO OLD MEN'S TALES," " MOUNT SOREL," ETC. The reason firm, the temperate will, Endurance, foresight,...strength, and skill, A perfect woman, nobly planned, Xo warn, to comfort, and command, And yet a spirit still, and bright With something of an angel light.... | |
 | Herman Hooker - Consolation - 1846 - 172 pages
...reproving and her gentler spirit well does she answer the description, — " A perfect woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a spirit, still, and bright, With something of an angel light." Nothing seems so to welcome the duties of life as humility,... | |
 | Wilton - 1846 - 298 pages
...simple wiles, " Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. • • » " A perfect woman—nobly planned, " To warn, to comfort, and command; " And yet a spirit, still and bright " With something of an angel light." WORDSWORTH. " In her was youth, beautie, with humble... | |
 | Proteus (pseud.) - 1846 - 1018 pages
...though illustrating—in the one influence which ruled her two-fold character — A perfect WOMAN, nobly planned To warn, to comfort, and command : And yet a SPIRIT still, and bright With something of an angel-light !* No. IQ.—Sapperton : Peep the second. Lord, what fools... | |
 | Louisa Caroline Tuthill - Women - 1847 - 362 pages
...inner sanctuary of the soul, where none but God may enter ! CHAPTER V. JUDGMENT. " A traveller betwixt life and death ; The reason firm, the temperate will, Endurance, foresight, strength, and skill." WORDSWORTH. IT is not our intention to enter into metaphysical discussion, or to decide upon the proper... | |
 | 1847 - 876 pages
...hours till night." OLD MAIDS. OR KATE WILSON'S MORNING VISIT. BY KNNA DUVAL. And now I see with eye serene, The very pulse of the machine ; A being breathing thoughtful breath, A traveler between life ami death ; The reason firm, the temperale will. Kndurance, foresight, strength... | |
 | American periodicals - 1847 - 640 pages
..." A being breathing thoughtful breath ; A traveller betwixt life and death ; A perfect woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a spirit, still and bright, And something of an angel light." Viler this, what can we say but that Philip Armytage... | |
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A perfect Woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of an angel 13 light. XV.— I WANDERED LONELY. 1804. I WANDERED lonely as a cloud... 
