 Yet was there one thro" whom I loved her, one Not learned, save in gracious household ways. Not perfect, nay, but full of tender wants, !No Angel, but a dearer being, all dipt In Angel instincts, breathing Paradise, Interpreter between the Gods and men,...  The Daguerreotype - Page 831848Full view - About this book
 | Literature - 1856 - 1430 pages
...gracious household ways ; Not perfect — nay, but full of tender wants; No angel, but a dearer being, dipt In angel instincts, breathing paradise, Interpreter between the gods and men ; Who looked all native to her place, and yet, On tiptoe seem'd to touch upon a sphere Too gross to tread.'... | |
 | East India college - 1845 - 620 pages
...gracious household ways ; Not perfect, nay, but full of tender wanti; No Angel, but a dearer being, 11 dipt In angel instincts, breathing paradise, Interpreter between the gods and men ; Who looked all native to her place, and yet On tiptoe seemed to touch upon a sphere Too gross to tread,... | |
 | 1847 - 1230 pages
...Not learned, save in gracious household ways, ffot perfect, nay. but full of tender wants, No Jlngel, but a dearer being, all dipt In Angel instincts, breathing Paradise, Interpreter between the cods and men, Who looked all native to her place, anJ yet On tiptoe seemed to touch upon a sphere Too... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson - English literature - 1848 - 180 pages
...thro' whom I loved her, one Not learned, save in gracious household ways, Not perfect, nay, but full of tender wants, No Angel, but a dearer being, all...sphere Too gross to tread, and all male minds perforce Sway'd to her from their orbits as they moved And girdled her with music. Happy he With such a mother... | |
 | 1848 - 738 pages
...thro' whom I loved her, one Not learned, save in gracious household ways, Not perfect, nay, but full of tender wants, No angel, but a dearer being, all...look'd all native to her place, and yet On tiptoe seemed to touch upon a sphere Too gross to tread; and all male minds perforce Sway'd to her from their... | |
 | 1848 - 832 pages
...her, one Jfot learned, save in gracious household wayt, Not perfect, nay, but full of tender wantt, No Angel, but a dearer being, all dipt In Angel instincts,...Paradise, Interpreter between the gods and men, Who looked all native to her place, and yet On tiptoe seemed to touch upon a sphere Too gross to tread,... | |
 | Literature - 1856 - 544 pages
...we give the passage : "One Not learned, save in gracious household ways, Not perfect, nay, but full of tender wants, No Angel, but a dearer being, all...instincts, breathing Paradise, Interpreter between the Gnds and men, Who looked all native to her place, and yet On tiptoe seemed to tou. h upon a sphere... | |
 | William Howitt - 1848 - 432 pages
...Par.ulise, Interpreter between the gods und men, Who looks all native to her place, and yet On tiptoe seems to touch upon a sphere Too gross to tread, and all male minds perforce Sways to her from their orbits as they move And girdle her with music. .1 Jar of Honey from Mount HyЫa... | |
 | Chess - 1849 - 400 pages
...greatest living poet— " Not learned, save in gracious household ways ; Not perfect, nay but full of tender wants; No angel, but a dearer being, all...breathing paradise , Interpreter between the gods and man," Thus happily had Tennyson described the daughters of Eve ; let them do homage to all such gentle... | |
 | Lady Emily Ponsonby - 1850 - 302 pages
...home here." CHAPTER VII. One Not learned save in gracious household ways, Not perfect—nay, but full of tender wants; No angel, but a dearer being, all dipt In angel instincts, breathing Paradise, Who looked all native to her place, and yet On tiptoe seemed to touch upon a sphere Too gross to tread.... | |
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