O woman! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou! — Scarce were the piteous accents said, When, with the Baron's... The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Page 4201808Full view - About this book
| Frank Townsend Southwick - 1900 - 504 pages
...Page, squire, or groom, one cup to bring, Of blessed water from the spring, To slake my dying thirst? " Scarce were the piteous accents said, When, with the...voice alone she hears, Sees but the dying man. She filled the helm, and back she hied, And with surprise and joy espied A monk supporting Marmion's head.... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1900 - 622 pages
...streamlet ran: 910 Forgot were hatred, wrongs, and fears; The plaintive voice aloue she hears, See_s but the dying man. She stooped her by the runnel's...oozing from the mountain's side Where raged the war, a dark-red tide Was curdling in the streamlet blue. Where shall she turn ? — behold her mark A little... | |
| Walter Scott - 1900 - 618 pages
...the light quivering aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou I — Scarce were the piteous accents said, When with the...baron's casque the maid To the nigh streamlet ran : 910 Forgot were hatred, wrongs, and fears; The plaintive voice alone she hears, Sees but the dying... | |
| William Clarke Robinson - 1900 - 220 pages
...light quivering aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou ! &c., &c. Forgot were hatred, wrongs, and fears ; The plaintive voice alone she hears. Sees but the dying man ! But Marmion's mental pangs were keener than his wounds, for Fitz-Eustace's dirge and Constance's... | |
| Edna Henry Lee Turpin - 1902 - 432 pages
...please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou ! — Scarce were the...oozing from the mountain's side Where raged the war, a dark-red tide Was curdling in the streamlet blue. Where shall she turn ? — behold her mark A little... | |
| Robert D. Blackman - 1904 - 1196 pages
...please, And variable as the shade By the light quiv'ring aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the brow A ministering angel thou ! Scarce were the piteous...in abhorrence backward drew ; For, oozing from the mountain wide, Where raged the war, a dark red tide Was curdling in the streamlet blue. Where shall... | |
| 1904 - 562 pages
...the light quivering aspen made; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thon ! — Scarce were the piteous accents said, When, with the...wrongs, and fears; The plaintive voice alone she hears, Wees but the dying man. She stooped her by the runnel's side. But in abhorrence backward drew; For,... | |
| Curtis Hidden Page - 1904 - 942 pages
...ministering angel tliou ! — Scarce were the piteous accents When with the baron's casque the nia.'i e lai ;A. stooi>ed her by the runnel's side But in abhorrence backward drew ; For. oozing from the mountain's... | |
| Grace Anna Burt - 1905 - 298 pages
...please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou ! Scarce were the piteous...plaintive voice alone she hears, Sees but the dying man. rv She filled the helm, and back she hied, And with surprise and joy espied A monk supporting Marmion's... | |
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