| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1896 - 330 pages
...hurry back To find the wished-for day? " " Ah, truest soul of womankind ! Without thee what were life? One bliss I cannot leave behind: I '11 take — my...sapphire pen And wrote in rainbow dew, The man would be a boy again, And be a husband too I "And is there nothing yet unsaid, Before the change appears?... | |
| Robert Comfort Metcalf, Orville T. Bright - English language - 1896 - 268 pages
...Ah, truest soul of womankind ! Without thee what were life ! One bliss I cannot leave behind : I'll take — my — precious — wife." The angel took...sapphire pen And wrote in rainbow dew, The man would be a boy again, And be a husband too! " And is there nothing yet unsaid Before the change appears ?... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1896 - 398 pages
...truest soul of womankind ! Without thee what were life ? One bliss I cannot leave behind : I'll tako — my — precious — wife ! " — The angel took a sapphire pen And wrote in rainbow dew, Til. man mould he a hoil mjain, And be a husband loo ! *'And is there nothing yet unsaid, Bnfore the... | |
| Robert Ford - American literature - 1897 - 340 pages
...Ah, truest soul of womankind ! Without thee, what were life 1 One bliss I cannot leave behind : I'll take — my — precious wife ! " The angel took a...sapphire pen and wrote in rainbow dew, " The man would be a boy again, and be a husband too ! And is there nothing yet unsaid before the change appears ?... | |
| Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - Readers - 1897 - 330 pages
...hurry back To find the wished-for day?" "All, truest soul of womankind! Without thee what were life ? One bliss I cannot leave behind: I '11 take — my — precious — wife I " The angel took a sapphire pen And wrote in rainbow dew, The man would be a boy again, And be a... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - Literature - 1898 - 582 pages
...Without thee what were life ? One bliss I cannot leave behind : I'll take—my—precious—wife ! " The angel took a sapphire pen And wrote in rainbow dew, The man would be a boy again, And be a husband too ! " And is there nothing yet unsaid, Before the change appears... | |
| Readers - 1899 - 408 pages
...day?" Ah, truest soul of womankind ! Without thee, what were life? One bliss I can not leave behind : The angel took a sapphire pen And wrote in rainbow dew : "The man would be a boy again And be a husband, too!" "And is there nothing yet unsaid Before the change appears?... | |
| Readers - 1899 - 434 pages
...day?" Ah, truest soul of womankind! Without thee, what were life? One bliss I can not leave behind: The angel took a sapphire pen And wrote in rainbow dew: "The man would be a boy again And be a husband, too!" "And is there nothing yet unsaid Before the change appears?... | |
| 1901 - 208 pages
...sped. "But is there nothing in thy track, "Ah, truest soul of womankind! Without thee what were life? One bliss I cannot leave behind: I' 11 take — my...sapphire pen And wrote in rainbow dew, The man would be a boy again, And be a husband too ! "And is there nothing yet unsaid, Before the change appears?... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1901 - 1080 pages
...Ah ! truest soul of womankind ! Without thee what were life? One bliss I cannot leave behind : I'll his grief beguiled : A solemn, strnngc, be a boy again, And be a husband, too !" " And is there nothing yet unsaid Before the change appears... | |
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