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

...proposed to ourselves in selecting her history for the entertainment of the reader. CHAPTER XVIII. I saw her upon nearer view, A Spirit, yet a Woman too ! A Creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles,...

...May-time and the cheerful dawn ; A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and way-lay. I saw her upon nearer view, A Spirit, yet a Woman...Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame,...

...May-time and the cheerful Dawn ; A Jancing Shape, an linage gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. I saw her upon nearer view, A Spirit, yet a Woman...meet Sweet records, promises as sweet; A Creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, IVaise, •blame,...

...May-time's brightest, liveliest dawn ; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle, and way-lay. I saw her upon nearer view, A Spirit, yet a Woman...Her household motions light and free, And steps of virgin-liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A Creature not...

...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 records, promises as sweet ; A Creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame,...

...When the day its noon hath past, Increasing as Life's sun goes down, Ev'n till it has look'd its last. I SAW her upon nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman...meet Sweet records, promises as sweet: A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food : For transient sorrow, simple wiles, Praise, blame,...

...May-time and the cheerful dawn ; A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and way-layI saw her, upon nearer view, A Spirit, yet a Woman too...Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame,...

...view, A spirit, yet a woman too 1 Her household motions light and free, And steps of virgin-liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A creature uot too bright or good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise,...

...first she gleamed upon my sight, A dancing Shape, an Image gay — To haunt, to startle, and way-lay. I saw her, upon nearer view, A Spirit, yet a Woman...motions light and free, And steps of virgin liberty ; A perfect woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command : With reason firm, and temperate will,...