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" Here woman reigns : the mother, daughter, wife, Strew with fresh flowers the narrow way of life ! In the clear heaven of her delightful eye, An angel-guard of loves and graces lie ; Around her knees domestic duties meet, And fire-side pleasures gambol... "
The lady's reader: with rules for a good style of reading aloud - Page 175
edited by - 1862
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The Sporting magazine; or Monthly calendar of the transactions of the turf ...

1839 - 612 pages
..." a steed to stride ; Where but to sport a gun or own a tit * Into a Gentleman transforms a Cit. " Where shall that land, that spot of earth be found ? Art thou a man?" — a Sportsman? ." Look around!" Nor long thine eyes nor long thy fancy strain, But say — I spy the land...
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The West Indies, and Other Poems

James Montgomery - 1810 - 218 pages
...narrow way of life; In the clear heaven of her delightful eye, An angel-guard of loves and graces lie ; Around her knees domestic duties meet, And fire-side...roam, That land thy country, and that spot thy home ! On Greenland's rocks, o'er grim Kamschatka's plains, In pale Siberia's desolate domains ; When the...
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The Philanthropist, Or, Repository for Hints and Suggestions ..., Volume 1

1811 - 424 pages
...narrow way of life j In the clear heaven of her delightful eye, An angel-guard of loves and graces lie ; Around her knees domestic duties meet, And fire-side...roam, That land thy country, and that spot thy home !" The general hospitality of the negro, and the very beautiful instance of it in the case of Mungo...
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 5

Enos Bronson - 1811 - 456 pages
...clear heaven of her delightful eye, An angel-guard of loves and graces lie; Around lier knees domestick duties meet, And fireside pleasures gambol at her...That land thy country, and that spot thy home ! A BALLAD, UPON THE LOSS OF SIR THOMAS TROW BRIDO, IK THE BLENHEIM. [By James Montgomery."] A vessel sailed...
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The Weekly Visitor, Volumes 2-3

1810 - 478 pages
...land, that tfot of earth be found ? Art thou a man i — a patriot ? — look around f O thou sbrJt find, howe'er thy footsteps roam, That land thy country, and that spot thy home ! , The Shepherd and his Dog. ' 'TWAS on the summit of a hill, There liv'da happy swain, Who daily...
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Select Reviews, Volume 5

1812 - 470 pages
...clear heaven of her delightful eye. An angel-guard of loves and graces lie; Around her knees domestick duties meet. And fireside pleasures gambol at her...of earth be found !" Art thou a man ! — a patriot i—look around; O, thou shalt find, howe'er thy footsteps roam, That land thy country, and that spot...
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The Englishman: A Novel. In Six Volumes, Volume 6

Medora Gordon Byron - 1812 - 282 pages
...narrow way of life ;, In the clear heav'n of her delightful eye, An angel.guard of loves and graces lie; Around her knees domestic duties meet, And fireside pleasures gambol at her feet '"' "The "The lines are beautiful, Sidney, because natural ; they can be understood by every domestic...
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The Traveller in Africa: Containing Some Account of the Antiquities, Natural ...

Priscilla Wakefield - 1814 - 396 pages
...narrow way of life, In the clear hcav'u of her delightful eye, An angel guard of loves and graces lie; Around her knees domestic duties meet, And fireside...spot of earth be found! Art thou a man, a patriot ? i/sok around, O! thou shalt find, howe'er thy footsteps roam, That land thy country, and that spot...
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The Female Speaker; Or, Miscellaneous Pieces, in Prose and Verse: Selected ...

Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 414 pages
...narrow way of life ; In the cteat Heav'n of her delightful eye, An angel-guard of loves and graces lie; Around her knees domestic duties meet, And fireside pleasures gambol at her feet. " Where shaH that fand, that spot 'of Ectrik be fouhdf" Art thou a man ? — a patriot ? — look around ;...
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The Troubles of a Good Husband

1818 - 166 pages
...of life, " In the clear heaven of her delightful eye, " An angel guard of loves and graces lie ; " Around her knees, domestic duties meet, " And fire-side pleasures gambol at her feet." I was ready to hope I had secured this bliss, but now 1 am compelled to exclaim " Where shall that...
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