| East India college - 1845 - 620 pages
...and yet On tiptoe seemed to touch upon a sphere Too gross to tread, and all rude n inda per force, Swayed to her from their orbits, as they moved And...girdled her with music. Happy he With such a mother 1" On this passage we make no comment; we leave each reader to fill up the picture from his imagination.... | |
| 1847 - 1230 pages
...to her place, anJ yet On tiptoe seemed to touch upon a sphere Too gross to trend, and all male minds perforce Swayed to her from their orbits as they moved...blood, and trust in all things high Comes easy to him." Thus it always has been and always will be. Disappointed old maids and women who are onlv beardless,... | |
| American periodicals - 1848 - 572 pages
...to her place, and yet On tiptoe seem'd to touch upon a sphere Too gross to tread, and all male minds perforce Swayed to her from their orbits as they moved And girdled her with music." IDA CHANGED BT LOVE. " From mine arms she rose Glowing all over noble shame; and all Her falser self... | |
| 1848 - 832 pages
...to her place, and yet On tiptoe seemed to touch upon a sphere Too gross to tread, and all male minds perforce Swayed to her from their orbits as they moved And girdled her with music. Happy he With tuch a mother! Faith in womankind Beats with his blood, and trust in all things high Comes easy to... | |
| 1848 - 1128 pages
...we now need only extract these few lines, which occur after an allusion to the Queen his mother : " Happy he With such a mother ! — faith in womankind Beats with his blood, and trust in all tilings high Comes easy to him ; and tho' he trip and fall He shall not blind his soul with clay !... | |
| Literature - 1856 - 542 pages
...her place, and yet On tiptoe seemed to tou. h upon a sphere Too gross to tread, and all male minds perforce Swayed to her from their orbits as they moved And girdled her with music." After reading it, we are sure every one will join with him in exclaiming : " Hnppy he With such a mother!... | |
| Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie - Actresses - 1854 - 474 pages
...pen can truly describe — a being indeed, — " All dipped In angel instincts, breathing paradise. Happy he With such a mother ; faith in womankind Beats...blood, and trust in all things high Comes easy to him." We gave to our place the name of Melrose ; not from any likeness that it bore to Melrose Abbey, but... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1854 - 216 pages
...yet On tiptoe seem'd to touch upon a sphere Too gross to tread, and all male minds perforce Sway'd to her from their orbits as they moved, And girdled...music. Happy he With such a mother ! faith in womankind Eeats with his blood, and trust in all things high Comes easy to him, and tho' he trip and fall He... | |
| Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie - Actresses - 1854 - 452 pages
...truly describe — a being indeed, — " All dipped In angel instincts, breathing paradise. Happy lie With such a mother ; faith in womankind Beats with...blood, and trust in all things high Comes easy to him." We gave to our place the name of Melrose ; not from any likeness that it bore to Melrose Abbey, but... | |
| Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie - Actresses - 1854 - 464 pages
...gentleness had attracted to itself the affections of all her husband's children — all their hearts " Perforce Swayed to her from their orbits as they moved And girdled her " with love. She contributed four most sweet additions to our already extensive sisterhood. At the period... | |
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