 | North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1825 - 504 pages
...woman, of her gentle sex the seeming paragon ; To whom the better elements and kindly stars have given, A form so fair, that, like the air, 'tis less of earth...they, and from her lips each flows As one may see the burthened bee forth issue from the rose. Affections are as thoughts to her, the measures of her hours... | |
 | 1826 - 622 pages
...woman, of her gentle sex the seeming paragon ; To whom the better elements and kindly stars have given, A form so fair, that, like the air, 'tis less of earth...coinage of her heart are they, and from her lips each flaws As one may see the burthened bee forth issue from the rose. Affections are as thoughts to her,... | |
 | American periodicals - 1826 - 506 pages
...woman, of her gentle sex the seeming paragon ; To whom the better elements and kindly stars have given A form so fair, that, like the air, 'tis less of earth...music's own, like those of morning birds, And something mure than melody dwells ever in her words ; The coinage of her heart are they, and from her lips each... | |
 | 1829 - 436 pages
...; To whom the better elements and kindly stars have given A form so fair, that like the air, 't is less of earth than heaven. Her every tone is music's...they, and from her lips each flows As one may see the burthen'd bee forth issue from the rose. Affections are as thoughts to her, the measure of her hours... | |
 | Lyre - English poetry - 1830 - 396 pages
...woman, of her gentle sex the seeming paragon ; To whom the better elements and kindly stars have given A form so fair, that, like the air, 'tis less of earth...they, and from her lips each flows As one may see the burthen'd bee forth issue from the rose. Affections are as thoughts to her, the measure of her hours... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Flower language - 1832 - 244 pages
...Iris Juno sends with haste. Ovid. SENTIMENT. To whom the better elements and kindly stars have given A form so fair, that like the air 'tis less of earth than heaven. Affections are as thoughts to her, the measure of her hours, Her feelings have the fragrancy, . the... | |
 | American poetry - 1836 - 268 pages
...whom the better elements and kindly stars have given A form so fair, that, like the air, 't is leas of earth than heaven. Her every tone is music's own, like those of moming birds, And something more than melody dwells ever in her words ; The coinage of her bean are... | |
 | Elizabeth Washington Wirt - Flower language - 1837 - 264 pages
...A woiimn of her gentle sex, the seeming paragon ; To whom the elements, and kindly stars have given A form so fair, that like the air, 'tis less of earth than heaven EC Pinckney. Hers ls the enchantment which the heart confers ; A mouth sweet from its smiles, a glancing... | |
 | John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 302 pages
...woman, of her gentle sex the seeming paragon ; To whom the better elements and kindly stars have given A form so fair, that, like the air, 'tis less of earth...they, and from her lips each flows As one may see the burdened bee forth issue from the rose. Affections are as thoughts to her, the measure of her hours;... | |
 | John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 304 pages
...woman, of her gentle sex the seeming paragon ; To whom the better elements and kindly stars have given A form so fair, that, like the air, 'tis less of earth...dwells ever in her words ; The coinage of her heart are lley, and from her lips each flows As one may see the burdened bee forth issue from the rose. Affections... | |
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I fill this cup to one made up Of loveliness alone, A woman, of her gentle sex The seeming paragon ; To whom the better elements And kindly stars have given A form so fair, that, like the air, Tis less of earth than heaven. 
