 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1881 - عدد الصفحات: 90
...and there are many like passages in our poetry : — " Nor peace nor ease the heart can know, Which, like the needle true, Turns at the touch of joy or woe But, turning, trembles too." LESSON XIX. A Map. A Map is a plan of any portion of the world. If I were FIRST GEOGRAPHICAL READER.... | |
 | Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 280
...infirmity Looking, O Lord, to Thee. Mrs. Greville's "Prayer for Indifference" has this :— Nor ease nor peace that heart can know That, like the needle...the touch of joy or woe, But, turning, trembles too. That delighteth in His commandments. Oh ! this is not only to do them, but to do them with delight... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 942
...long has washed them. Act lii. Sc. 4. MRS. GREVILLE." Nor peace nor ease the heart can know, Which, like the needle true, Turns at the touch of joy or woe, But, turning, trembles too. A Prayer for Indifftrtnce, 1 Compare Johnson. Page 318. 2 The pretty Fanny Macartney. — Walpole's... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 390
...every semi-tone of human emotion, who is blessed, or afflicted, with that exquisite sensibility, which, "Like the needle true, Turns at the touch of joy or woe, And turning, trembles too." It is when to the artist's organization is added the power of translating... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 388
...every semi-tone of human emotion, who is blessed, or afflicted, with that exquisite sensibility, which, "Like the needle true, Turns at the touch of joy or woe, And turning, trembles too." It is when to the artist's organization is added the power of translating... | |
 | William Blair - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 270
...infirmity Looking, 0 Lord, to Thee. Mrs. Greville's "Prayer for Indifference" has this :— Nor ease nor peace that heart can know That, like the needle true, Turns at the touch of joy or woe, Hut, turning, trembles too. That delighteth in His commandments. Oh ! this is not only to do them,... | |
 | Alaric Alfred Watts - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 366
...Referred with admiration to Mrs. Greville's ' Prayer for Indifference,' quoting the verse — ' Nor ease, nor peace that heart can know, That, like the needle true, Turns at the touch of joy or woe, And, turning, — trembles too.' This led to a reference to persons who had written one good poem.... | |
 | Caroline Emily Cameron - 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 256
...MONTHS AFTEII . . ... 213 Chapter the Jji A VAIN APPEAL. " Nor peace, nor ease the heart can know, Which like the needle true, Turns at the touch of joy or woe, But, turning, trembles too." MRS. GrREVILLE. IN A GRASS COUNTRY, CHAPTER I. A VAIN APPEAL. " Nor peace, nor ease the heart can know,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1887 - عدد الصفحات: 432
...deprecated in the beautiful Ode to Indifference : " Nor peace, nor joy, the heart can know, Which, like the needle, true, Turns at the touch of joy or woe, But, turning, trembles too." The pain which in one case is inflicted by an undue degree of bodily sensitiveness, is in the other... | |
 | William Fraser Rae - 1888 - عدد الصفحات: 316
...true king of men.' CHAPTEE XXII. MISS SOLAR'S RETURN. ' No peace nor ease the heart can know, Which, like the needle true, Turns at the touch of joy or woe, But, turning, trembles too.' MRS. GrREVILLE. HOUGH a few weeks only had passed away since Mrs. Argoll parted from Miss Solar, yet... | |
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Nor ease, nor peace, that heart can know, That, like the needle true, Turns at the touch of joy or woe; But, turning, trembles too. 
