...and the cheerful Dawn; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle, and way-lay. ' saw Ser upon nearer view, A Spirit, yet a Woman too ! Her household motions light and free, Asrd steps of virgin liberty; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet; A Creature...

...From May-time and the cheerful Dawn; A dancing Shape, an Image puv. To haunt, to itartle, and way-lay. I saw her upon nearer view, A Spirit, yet a Woman too! Her household-motions light and free, And steps of virgin-liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet...

...anchored in the still depths of female tenderness. Yet his heroines, though Creatures not too bright or good For human nature's daily food,— For transient...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles, — are by no means homely and uninteresting ; however lowly their lot, there is about them all ' a...

...nothing to remark touching the ancients. womanhood. Under the first I would write Wordsworth's lines— ' A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles.' " Under the fair Florentine I would inscribe Byron's Hues; hers being ' The high Dama's brow, more...

...to remark touching the ancients. womanhood. Under the first I would write Wordsworth's lines — ' A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles.' " Under the fair Florentine I would inscribe Byron's lines ; hers being ' The high DamaVbrow, more...

...to realise two sweet extremes of womanhood. Under the first I would write Wordsworth's lines — 4 A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles.' " Under the fair Florentine I would inscribe Byron's lines ; hers being ' The high Dama's brow, more...

...to realise two sweet extremes of womanhood. Under the first I would write Wordsworth's lines — ' A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises...wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles.' " Under the fair Florentine I would inscribe Byron's lines ; hers being ' The high Dama's brow, more...

..." to realise two sweet extremes of womanhood. Under the first I would write Wordsworth's lines— ' A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet; A creature not too bright or t'ood For human nature's daily food — For transient sorrows, simple ivilrs, Praise, blame, love,...

...sight are spiritualized — and yet, as Wordsworth divinely saith, are they " Creatures not too bright or good For human nature's daily food, For transient sorrows, simple wiles, I'raise, blame, love, kisses, tears and smiles !" We are in love — as an old man ought to be —...

...if less, is also more than an angel of romance. She is Wordsworth's PORTRAIT drawn at-full length. " A creature not too bright or good For human nature's...For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, lore, kisses, tears, and smile«. And now, I gee with eye serene, The very pulse of the machine : A...