 | Governess - 1855 - 884 Seiten
...always either mourning the departed, or aching with fear and anxiety for the living. The sense that turns at the touch of joy or woe, but turning trembles too, is like a pendulum in constant motion with us meritorious matrons. My partiality for the single state... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 Seiten
...sighs for peaee and ease: Nor peace, nor case, the heart can know. That, like the needle true, Tunis at the touch of joy or woe, But, turning, trembles too. Far as distress the soul can wound, 'Tis pain in each degree • Tis bliss but to a certain bound; Beyond,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 Seiten
...those gifts remove, That sighs for peace and ease : Nor peace, nor ease, the heart can know, That, like the needle true, Turns at the touch of joy or woe, But, turning, trembles too. Far as distress the soul can wound, 'Tis pain in each degree: Tis bliss but to a certain bound ; Beyond, is... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 Seiten
...those gifts remove, That sighs for peace and ease : Nor peace, nor ease, the heart can know, That, like the needle true, Turns at the touch of joy or woe, But, turning, trembles too. Far as distress the soul can wound, 'Tis pain in each degree • Tis bliss but to a certain bound ; Beyond,... | |
 | Miriam Coles Harris - 1860 - 516 Seiten
...attendants, never left me, day or night. CHAPTER XXXTV. " Nor peace nor case, the heart can know, That, like the needle true, Turns at the touch of joy or woe, But, turning, trembles too." GEEyILLE. seem to be taking a new turn," said the captain, meditatively, over his coflee the next morning.... | |
 | Jane Williams - 1861 - 580 Seiten
...please : Far from the heart those gifts remove, That sighs for peace and ease. Nor peace nor ease the heart can know, Which, like the needle true, Turns...of joy or woe, But, turning, trembles too. Far as distress the soul can wound, 'T is pain in each degree : T is bliss but to n certain bound ; Take then... | |
 | 1861 - 356 Seiten
...shone more clear, And every day she grew more weak, And every hour more dear. Nor peace nor ease the heart can know, Which, like the needle true, Turns...the touch of joy or woe, But turning trembles too. I can bear scorpion's stings, tread fields of fire, In frozen gulfs of cold eternal lie, 1 Be tossed... | |
 | Miriam Coles Harris - 1862 - 516 Seiten
...attendants, never left me, day or night. CHAPTER XXXIV. " Nor peace nor ease, the heart can know, That, like the needle true, Turns at the touch of joy or woe, But, turning, trembles too." GREVILLE. 44 rmsr&s seem to be taking a new turn," said the cap* tain, meditatively, over his coffee... | |
 | John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 Seiten
...that's once broken Can never be set. WALSH. — The Despairing Lover. NEEDLE. — Nor peace nor ease the heart can know, Which, like the needle true. Turns...the touch of joy or woe, But, turning, trembles too. MES. GREVILLR. — A Prayer for Indifference, Verses 5, 8. True as the needle to the pole, Or as the... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 Seiten
...heart those gifts remove, That sighs for peace and ease: Nor peace, nor ease, the heart can know, That, like the needle true, Turns at the touch of joy or woe, But, turning, trembles too. Far as distress the soul can wound, Tis pain in each degree • 'Tis bliss but to a certain bound ; Beyond,... | |
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Nor peace, nor ease, the heart can know, That, like the needle true, Turns at the touch of joy or woe, But turning, trembles too. 
