Like Twilight's, too, her dusky hair; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful Dawn; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle, and way-lay. Poems, in Two Volumes, - Sida 14efter William Wordsworth - 1807 - 170 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 442 sidor
...Twilight's, too, her dusky hair; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful Dawn ; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle, and way-lay. VII. I saw her upon nearer view, A Spirit, yet a Woman too ! Her household .motions light and free,... | |
| Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 sidor
...day tuns , and the chearful down. A dancing shape , an image gay Tv luumt , to startle , and way lay. I saw her upon nearer view A spirit yet a wom,an too Her household motions light and frt• And steps of virgin liberty. A countenance in which did meet Sweet records , promises as sweet.... | |
| Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Walter Blunt - 1822 - 430 sidor
...Twilight's, too, her dusky hair ; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful fawn ; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle,...Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A creature not too blight or good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame,... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1823 - 380 sidor
...about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful Dawn : A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, and startle, and way-lay. I saw her upon nearer view,...free, And steps of virgin liberty ; A countenance hi which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A Creature not too bright or good For human nature's... | |
| Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Walter Blunt - 1824 - 446 sidor
...her dusky hair ; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful fawn ; A daucing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. I saw her upon nearer view A Spirit, yet a Woman tool Her household motions light and free, And steps of virgin liberty ; A countenance in which did... | |
| Leitch Ritchie - 1826 - 290 sidor
...an expression, and her whole figure assumed so much buoyancy and elasticity, that she truly seemed A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and way-lay. I had never, till now, had a companion, at least in the more refined sense of the word. She too was an... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1826 - 404 sidor
...twilight's, too, her dusky hair ; But all things else about her drawn, From May-time and the cheerful dawn ; A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. WORDSWOETH. WHEN Paul left Dalveen castle he turned his steps homeward. Formerly the distance at which... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 sidor
...her drawn From May-time and the cheerful Dawn; A dancing Shape, an Image puv. To haunt, to itartle, and way-lay. I saw her upon nearer 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... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1828 - 372 sidor
...Twilight's, too, her dusky hair; •at all things else about her drawn From Stay-time and the cheerful Dawn; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle, and way-lay. ' saw Ser upon nearer view, A Spirit, yet a Woman too ! Her household motions light and free, Asrd... | |
| Letitia Elizabeth Landon - 1832 - 512 sidor
..." to realise two sweet extremes of womanhood. Under the first I would write Wordsworth's lines— ' A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet; A creature not too bright or t'ood For human nature's daily food — For transient sorrows, simple ivilrs, Praise, blame, love,... | |
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