 | American periodicals - 1866 - 956 pages
...pondering her perfections ; so unmoved Amidst the world s contentions, if they touch 'd No vital chord nor troubled what she loved, Philosophy might look...hue ! Yet whilst the world's ambitious empty cares, It» small disquietudes and insect-stings, Disturb'd her never, she was one made up Of feminine affections,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...pondering her perfections ; so unmoved Amidst the world's contentions, if they touch'd No vital chord nor troubled what she loved, Philosophy might look...tenderness of hue ! Yet whilst the world's ambitious empty care», Its small disquietudes and insect stings, Disturb'd her never, she was one made up Of feminine... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...pondering her perfections ; so unmoved Amidst the world's contentions, if they touch'd No vital chord nor troubled what she loved, Philosophy might look...empty cares, Its small disquietudes and insect stings, Disturb'd her never, she was one made up Of feminine affections, and her life Was one full stream of... | |
 | Caroline Howard Gilman - Quotations - 1848 - 320 pages
...Miss ! Who'd win thee must not like a lover look, But grave philosopher, and woo by book. RH DAN*. 24. Whilst the world's ambitious, empty cares, Its small disquietudes, and insect stings Disturb thee never, thou art one made up Of feminine affections, and your life Is one full stream of... | |
 | Caroline Howard Gilman - Literary recreations - 1849 - 320 pages
...Miss ! Who'd win thee must not like a lover look, But grave philosopher, and woo by book. RH DANA. 24. Whilst the world's ambitious, empty cares, Its small disquietudes, and insect stings Disturb thee never, thou art one made up Of feminine affections, and your life Is one full stream of... | |
 | Sir Henry Taylor - Flanders - 1852 - 478 pages
...pondering her perfections ; so unmoved Amidst the world's contentions, if they touch 'd No vital chord nor troubled what she loved, Philosophy might look...empty cares, Its small disquietudes and insect stings Disturb'd her never, she was one made up Of feminine affections, and her life Was one full stream of... | |
 | Sir Henry Taylor - English drama - 1864 - 354 pages
...pondering her perfections ; so unmoved Amidst the world's contentions, if they touch'd No vital chord nor troubled what she loved, Philosophy might look...empty cares, Its small disquietudes and insect stings, Disturb'd her never, she was one made up Of feminine affections, and her life Was one full stream of... | |
 | J. H. - English poetry - 1867 - 860 pages
...pondering her perfections ; so unmoved Amidst the world's contentions, if they touch'd No vital chord nor troubled what she loved, Philosophy might look...whilst the world's ambitious empty cares, Its small disquietude and insect stings, Disturb'd her never ; she was one made up Of feminine affections, and... | |
 | 1843 - 780 pages
...un. mov'd Amidst the world's contentions, if they touch'd Xo vital cord nor troubled what she lov'd. Philosophy might look her in the face, And, like a...tenderness of hue ! Yet, whilst the world's ambitious cares, Its small disquietudes and insect stings, Disturbed her never, she was one made np Of feminine... | |
 | Henry Southgate - Love poetry - 1873 - 448 pages
...unmoved Amidst the world's contentions, if they 'ou- h'd No vital chord nor troubled what she !o\ed, Philosophy might look her in the face, And, like a...tenderness of hue ! Yet whilst the world's ambitious, empty can s, Its small disquietude and insect stings, Disturb'd her never ; she was one made up Of feminine... | |
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No vital chord nor troubled what she loved, Philosophy might look her in the face, And like a hermit stooping to the well That yields him sweet refreshment, might therein See but his own serenity reflected With a more heavenly tenderness of hue ! Yet... 
