 | Class-book - Poetry - 1852 - 152 pages
...gods to us are merciful, and they Yet further may relent : for mightier far Than strength of nerve and sinew, or the sway Of magic potent over sun and star,...though his favourite seat be feeble woman's breast. But if thou go'st, I follow—" "Peace !" he said. She looked upon him, and was calmed and cheered... | |
 | William Balmbro'. Flower - 1853 - 128 pages
...be spent in once happy Eversley Hall. CHAPTER VI. fllrass. Mightier far Than straggle of nerve and sinew, or the sway Of magic, potent over sun and star,...favourite seat be feeble woman's breast. WORDSWORTH. How true are these words of one of the mightiest poets that ever waked the lyre ! What will not love... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1853 - 300 pages
...for mightier far Than strength of nerve and sinew, or the sway Of magic potent over sun and star, IB love, though oft to agony distrest, And though his favourite seat be feeble woman's breast. " But if thou goest, I follow — " " Peace !" he said, — She looked upon him and was calmed and... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1854 - 432 pages
...Gods to us are merciful, and they Yet further may relent : for mightier far Than strength of nerve and sinew, or the sway Of magic potent over sun and star,...love, though oft to agony distrest, And though his favorite seat be feeble woman's breast. " But if thou goest, I follow — " " Peace ! " he said ; —... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1854 - 776 pages
...for mightier far Than strength of nerve and sinew, or the sway Of magic potent over sun and star, IB love, though oft to agony distrest, And though his favourite seat be feeble Woman's breast " But if thou goest, I follow — " " Peace !" he said — She looked upon him and was calmed and cheered.... | |
 | William King Tweedie - Women - 1855 - 334 pages
...of the truthful, while it also illustrates the ascendency of woman. It proves how true it is that " Mightier far Than strength of nerve or sinew, or the...though his favourite seat be feeble woman's breast." But all other illustrations might be superseded by a glance at the origin of woman. Man then had a... | |
 | William King Tweedie - Women - 1855 - 332 pages
...of the truthful, while it also illustrates the ascendency of woman. It proves how true it is that " Mightier far Than strength of nerve or sinew, or the...though his favourite seat be feeble woman's breast" EDEN "NOT GOOD." 13 But all other illustrations might be superseded by a glance at the origin of woman.... | |
 | Gardiner Spring - Bible - 1855 - 408 pages
...conquests she boasts of. She is a very tyrant then, and well knows how to sway her gilded sceptre. " Mightier far Than strength of nerve or sinew, or the...Of magic, potent over sun and star, Is love, Though his favorite seat be feeble woman's breast." Woman also is more fond of embellishment than man, and... | |
 | Church history - 1855 - 272 pages
...been nourished, and fed from the breast of a mother?" Thus she suffered, and died rejoicing-, "for mightier far, Than strength of nerve, or sinew, or...the sway Of magic, potent over sun and star Is love divine" — St. John too the beloved desciple is represented as he suffered according to immemorial... | |
 | 1855 - 278 pages
...been nourished, and fed from the breast of a mother?" Thus she suffered, and died rejoicing; " for mightier far , Than strength of nerve, or sinew, or...the sway Of magic, potent over sun and star Is love divine" — 11* St. John too the beloved desciple is represented as he suffered according to immemorial... | |
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Yet further may relent : for mightier far Than strength of nerve and sinew, or the sway Of magic potent over sun and star, Is love, though oft to agony distrest, And though his favourite seat be feeble woman's breast. But if thou goest, I follow... 
