But woman's is comparatively a fixed, a secluded, and a meditative life. She is more the companion of her own thoughts and feelings; and if they are turned to ministers of sorrow, where shall she look for consolation! Her lot is to be wooed and won; and... The London Quarterly Review - Strona 841863Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Washington Irving - 1822 - Liczba stron: 424
...turned to ministers of sorrow, where shall she look for consolation ? Her lot is to be wooed and won ; and if unhappy in her love, her heart is like some...captured, and sacked, and abandoned and left desolate. - How many bright eyes grow dim — how many soft cheeks grow pale — how many lovely forms fade away... | |
| Washington Irving - 1820 - Liczba stron: 364
...turned to ministers of sorrow, where shall she look for consolation? Her lot is to be wooed and won ; and if unhappy in her love, her heart is like some fortress that K4 has been captured, and sacked, and abandoned, and left desolate. How many bright eyes grow dim —... | |
| Thomas O'Connor - 1824 - Liczba stron: 180
...turned to ministers of sorrow, where shall she look for consolation ? Her lot is to be wooed and won ; and if unhappy in her love, her heart is like some...captured, and sacked, and abandoned, and left desolate. How many bright eyes grow dim — How many soft cheeks grow pale, how many lovply forms fade away into... | |
| William Oxberry - 1824 - Liczba stron: 382
...turned to ministers of sorrow, where shall she look for consolation ? Her lot is to be wooed and won; and if unhappy in her love, her heart is like some...captured, and sacked, and abandoned, and left desolate. How many bright eyes grow dim — how many soft cheeks grow pale — how many lovely forms fade away... | |
| Washington Irving - 1824 - Liczba stron: 804
...turned to ministers of sorrow, where shall she look for consolation ? Her lot is to be wooed and won ; and if unhappy in her love; her heart is like some...captured, and sacked, and abandoned, and left desolate. How many bright eyes grow dim — how many soft cheeks grow pale— how many lovely ' forms fade away... | |
| Cabinet - 1824 - Liczba stron: 440
...turned to ministers of sorrow, where shall she look for consolation ? Her lot is to be wooed and won ; and if unhappy in her love, her heart is like some...captured, and sacked, and abandoned, and left desolate. How many bright eyes grow dim — how many soft cheeks grow pale — how many lovely forms fade away... | |
| Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1824 - Liczba stron: 476
...turned to ministers of sorrow, where shall she look for consolation ? Her lot is to be wooed and won ; and if unhappy in her love, her heart is like some...captured, and sacked, and abandoned, and left desolate." Book Making is so feithfully described, that one might almost suppose Mr. Irving to be already a proficient... | |
| 1834 - Liczba stron: 638
...turned to ministers of sorrow, where shall she look for consolation ? Her lot is to he wooed and won ; and if unhappy in her love, her heart is like some fortress that has heen captured, sacked, ahandoned, and left desolate. How many hright eyes grow dim, how many soft cheeks... | |
| 1828 - Liczba stron: 400
...tnrne* to ministers of sorrow, where shall she look for consolation ? Ret Ic* is to be wooed and won-; and if unhappy in her love, her heart is like some...captured-, and sacked, and abandoned, and left desolate. How many bright' eyesgrowdim — how many soft- cheetts grow pale— ho* many lovely forms' fade away... | |
| Katherine Augusta Ware - 1828 - Liczba stron: 848
...turned to ministers of sorrow, where shall she look for consolation ! Her lot is to be wooed and won ; and if unhappy in her love, her heart is like some fortress, that has been captured, and abandoned, and left desolate. We recollect to have read some years since, an account of an incident,... | |
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