 | Arminianism - 1879 - 1042 pages
...and what grief remained, remained to sanctify. So let us follow her into her woman's kingdom, where ' A manly form at her side she saw, And joy was duty and love was law.' How anxious she was to fulfil that duty and be true to that law, and how strongly was blended therewith... | |
 | American periodicals - 1855 - 846 pages
...wheel to a spinnet turned The tallow candle an astral burned, And for him who sat by the chimney-Ing Dozing and grumbling o'er pipe and mug, A manly form at her side she saw. And joy was duty and love and law. Then she took np her burden of life again, Saying only, " it might have been." Alas for maiden,... | |
 | David W. Bartlett - Reformers - 1855 - 440 pages
...wheel to a spinnet turned, The tallow candle an astral burned, And for him who sat by the chimney-Ing Dozing and grumbling o'er pipe and mug, A manly form at her side she saw, And joy was duty and love and law. Then she took up the burden of life again, Saying only, "It might have been." Alu for maiden,... | |
 | David W. Bartlett, D. W. (David W. ). Bartlett - Biography & Autobiography - 1855 - 408 pages
...spinnet turned, The tallow candle an astral burned, And for him who sat by the chimney-Ing ftozing and grumbling o'er pipe and mug, A manly form at her side she saw, And joy was duty and love ancUaw. Then she took up the burden of life again, Saying only, "It might have been." Alas for maiden,... | |
 | American literature - 1857 - 694 pages
...candlo an astral burned, " And for him who sat by the chimuey-lug, Dozing and grumbling o'er pipe ana mug, " A manly form at her side she saw, And joy was...been.' • Alas for maiden, alas for Judge, For rich repioer and household drudge! " God pity them both ! and pity us all, Who vainly the dreams ut'youth... | |
 | 1857 - 678 pages
...tho chimney-lug, Dozing and grumbling o'er pipe and mug, " A manly furm at her side ehe saw, And jay was duty and love was law. " Then she took up her...life again, Saying only, • It might have been.' "AlaŤ for maiden, alas for Judge, For rich rcpiner and household drudge ! " God pity them both ! and... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 644 pages
...her narrow kitchen walls Stretched away into stately halls ; And for him who sat by the chimney Ing, Dozing and grumbling o'er pipe and mug, A manly form...have been." Alas for maiden, alas for Judge, For rich repiner'and household drudge! God pity them both ! and pity us all, Who vainly the dreams of youth... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1858 - 752 pages
...wheel to a spinnet turned, The tallow candle an astral burned, And for him who sat by the chimney lug, Dozing and grumbling o'er pipe and mug, A manly form at her aide she saw, And joy was duty, and love was law. Then she took up her burden of life again, Saying... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1859 - 812 pages
...wheel to a spinnet turn'd, The tallow candle an astral burn'd, And for him who sat by the chimney lug, Dozing and grumbling o'er pipe and mug, A manly form...alas for Judge, For rich repiner and household drudge t God pity them both, and pity us all, Who vainly the dreams of youth recall. For of all sad words... | |
 | Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitt Southworth - Fiction - 1859 - 402 pages
...away into stately halls ; The wiary wheel to a spinnet turned, The tallow candle an astral burned ; A manly form at her side she saw, And joy was duty and love was law. — WHITTIER.. ON the same Saturday morning that Herbert Greyson hurried away from his friend's cottage... | |
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Dozing and grumbling o'er pipe and mug, A manly form at her side she saw, And joy was duty and love was law. Then she took up her burden of life again, Saying only, "It might have been. 
