She was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight; A lovely Apparition , sent To be a moment's ornament; Her eyes as stars of Twilight fair; Like Twilight's, too, her dusky hair; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the... Reginald Dalton - Sida 75efter John Gibson Lockhart - 1849 - 505 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Walter Colton - 1852 - 512 sidor
...circling among flowers. " Her eyes as stare of twilight fair ; Like twilight's too her dusky hair : But all things else about her drawn, From May-time and the cheerful dawn." The features of Adam betrayed his affinity to Eve. It was a brother's pride hovering over a sister's... | |
| George Searle Phillips - 1852 - 314 sidor
...twilight fair ; Like twilight too her dusky hair ; But all things else about her drawn From May tiuie and the cheerful dawn ; A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. I saw her upon nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman too ! Her household motions... | |
| Isabel Goldsmid - 1852 - 228 sidor
...twilight fair ; Like twilight 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. — WORDSWORTH. A most pernicious woman. — SHAKSPEAHE. I HAVE not yet spoken... | |
| 1853 - 560 sidor
...moment's ornament ; Her eyes as stars of Twilight fair ; Like twilight's, too, her dusky hah'; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and...cheerful Dawn ; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle, and way-lay. WORDSWORTH. I saw her upon nearer view, A Spirit, yet a Woman too ! Her household... | |
| Forget-Me-Not, Forget-me-not - 1853 - 138 sidor
...moment's ornament ; Her eyes as stars of twilight fair ; Like twilight's, too, her dusky hair ; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and...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 too ! Her household motions... | |
| 1854 - 456 sidor
...a moment's ornament ; Her eyes as stars of twilight fair; Like twilight's, too, her dusky hair; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and...cheerful dawn,' A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay I saw her upon nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman too ! Her household motions... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1854 - 364 sidor
...may already know, were " Like stars of twilight fair; Like twilight, too, her dark brown hair; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful dawn." * Once for all, I say — on recollecting that Coleridge's verses to Sara were made transferable to... | |
| 1855 - 458 sidor
...moment's ornament ; Her eyes as stars of twilight fair ; Like twilight's, too, her dusky hair; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and...cheerful dawn/ A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. I saw her upon nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman too ! Her household motions... | |
| 1855 - 902 sidor
...moment's ornament ; Her eyes as stars of twilight fair ; Like twilight's, too, her dusky hair ; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and...cheerful dawn ; A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. I saw her once upon nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman too ! Her household... | |
| Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 sidor
...a moment's ornament ; Her eyes as stars of twilight fair; Like twilight's, too, her dusky hair; But all things else about .her drawn From May-time and...cheerful dawn; A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. I saw her upon nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman too ! Her household motions... | |
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