...put a note into his hand that changed his determi-nation. THE HIGHLAND CASTLE. 107 /if I CHAPTER VI. O woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and...anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou. SCOTT. ..... .:••.• i '•' MARY, who had hitherto comported her-self with the greatest firmness,...

...when it suddenly went off, and lodged its contents in the body of the carl K 6 CHAPCHAPTER XIV. Oli, woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and...pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel tliou. Munition. WITH indescribable agony, with breathless overwhelming agitation, lord Frederic Beauehief...

...real adversity, are " calm as a summer's sea, when not a breath of wind flies o'er its surface." " O woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and...And variable as the shade, By the light quivering aspin made ; Yet when pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou!" " Our children."...

...yet even to many of these, the following lines are not always inappropriate or inapplicable. • Oh Woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and...and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou ! Scott. girdle of love bursts from under the bosom ; while love is like a tree, yielding in all seasons...

...squire, or groom, one cup to bring Of blessed water, from the spring, To slake my dying thirst t" — O, woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and...variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made f When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou ! — Scarce were the piteous accents...

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...destruction of her own existence ! " O, Woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to pleas*, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen...and Anguish wring the brow, A ministering Angel thou !" i O, in the hour of death, may our pillowbe smoothed, our eyes closed, by the angelic hand of woman...

...its most brilliant flood of light and splendour. Truly did the poet speak when he observed •Oh ! woman in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy and hard...anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel, thou." . It was the peculiar spirit of proud acquiescence in the general feeling of hate to the existing form...

...of ease, Uncertain, coy, aud hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspea made, — When pain and anguish wring the brow, A...Scarce were the piteous accents said, When, with the b.irous casque, the maid To the nigti streamlet ran : Forgot were hatred, wrongs, and fears. The plaintive...

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