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" 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... "
The poetical reader for school and home use, ed. by J.C. Curtis - Page 115
by John Charles Curtis - 1863
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The Christian Library: A Reprint of Popular Religious Works, Volume 6

Christian biography - 1836 - 436 pages
...required. Sickness may call for this, and females seem both formed and inclined by nature to yield it. " O woman ! in our hours of ease. Uncertain, coy, and...When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering augel them l" Unwilling, and, indeed,,nnable to subscribe to the former part of this description, I...
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The Christian Library: A Weekly Republication of Popular Religious ..., Volume 6

Religion - 1836 - 432 pages
...for this, and females seem both formed and inclined by nature to yield it. " O woman ! in onr houn of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable...and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou !" Unwilling, and. indeed, unable to subscribe to the former part of this description, I do most readily...
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The cruise of the Midge. By the author of 'Tom Cringle's log'.

Michael Scott - 1836 - 462 pages
...too deep for utterance, or the fear of disturbing the dying moments of her lover made her dumb. " 0, Woman! in our hours of ease, . . Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the tight quivering aspen made; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou!" Hearing...
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The Cruise of the Midge

Michael Scott - 1837 - 330 pages
...too deep for utterance, or the fear of disturbing the dying moments of her lover made her d umb. " О woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and...aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the brow, ^V ministering angel thou !" Hearing a bustle in the room, Adderfang now spoke, in a low and interrupted...
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On the beauties, harmonies and sublimities of nature: with remarks ..., Volume 2

Charles Bucke - 1837 - 488 pages
...even to many of these, the following lines are not always inappropriate or inapplicable. Oh Woman I in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please ; And variable as the shade By the light qnivering aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou! — Scott. The...
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The Clockmaker, Or, The Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville

Thomas Chandler Haliburton - American wit and humor - 1838 - 370 pages
...favorites; they go down much better than them old-fashioned staves o' Watts. " Oh woman, in our hour of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable...anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou." If I didn't touch it off to the nines it's a pity. I never heerd you preach so well, says one, since...
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Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum: Or, The Trees and Shrubs of ..., Volume 3

John Claudius Loudon - Botany - 1838 - 794 pages
...Tuosreo!«. Sir W. Scott has many allusions to this tree ; particularly in the wellknown lines, — " Oh, woman ^ in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard...shade By the light quivering aspen made, When pain or sicknesss rends the brow, A ministering angel thou." Sou, Situation, ¿Jr. As the roots of this...
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Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum: Or, The Trees and Shrubs of ..., Volume 3

John Claudius Loudon - Botany - 1838 - 784 pages
...Тпомпох. Sir W. Scott has many allusions to this tree ; particularly in the wellknown lines, — " Oh, woman ! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard...variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen mad«, when pain or sicknests rends the brow, A ministering angel thou." Soil, Situation, Sfc. As the...
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Mortimer Delmar; and Highfield tower, by the author of 'Conrad Blessington'.

Mortimer Delmar (fict.name.) - 1838 - 1118 pages
...moon. CHAPTER X. Oh woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to pleas* ; And iariable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made, When...and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou ! SCOTT. WE must now give an eye to the affairs of another of our fair friends, and seek the retirement...
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The New Monthly Belle Assemblée, Volume 14

Fashion - 456 pages
...she's scolding her maid. EXTRACTS. THE THREE PICTURES. (Continued from page 111.) PICTURE III. " Oli ! woman, in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard...to please, And variable as the shade By the light, quiv'ring aspen made, When pain and unguish wring the brow, A minist'ring angel thou. SCOTT. " Good...
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