 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...  The Etonian - Sida 1021820Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1846 - 436 sidor
...dear. SHE WAS A PHANTOM OF DELIGHT. — Wordsworth. SHE was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight ; A lovely apparition, sent To be a...else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful dawn ; A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. I saw her upon nearer view,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 sidor
...choristers confide. SHE WAS A PHANTOM OF DELIGHT. SRE was a phantom of delight. When first she gleam'd upon my sight; A lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's...else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful dawn; A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. I saw her upon nearer view,... | |
 | 1846 - 308 sidor
...WAS A PHANTOM OF DELIGHT. BY WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. She wai a Phantom of Delight When first she gleamed upon my sight ; A lovely Apparition, sent To be a...dusky hair ; But all things else about her drawn From May-time's brightest, liveliest dawn ; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle, and way-lay.... | |
 | Wilton - 1846 - 298 sidor
...But not a jot of its intensity! PORTRAITS. " She was a Phantom of delight, " When first she gleamed upon my sight, " A lovely apparition sent " To be a moment's ornament. • * * " A creature not too bright or good " For human nature's daily food " For transient sorrows,... | |
 | 1880 - 492 sidor
...[FEBBUABY, 1880. FOR HONOUR'S SAKE. CHAPTER IV. " Her eyes as stars of twilight fair, Like twilight too her dusky hair, But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful dawn." "WELL, Bessy, I hope you liked the concert," said Lady Margaret Dacre, a handsome gaily-dressed... | |
 | Lady Emily Ponsonby - 1848 - 320 sidor
...as strong as the love of sisters. CHAPTER II. 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 twilights, too, her dusky hair. But all things else about her drawn From May-time's earliest, brightest... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1849 - 534 sidor
...Phantom of delight. When first she gleam•d upon my sight: A luvely Apparition, sent To be a moment•s ornament; Her eyes as stars of Twilight fair; Like Twilight's, too, her dusky hair ; Hut all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful Dawn : A dancing Shape, an Image... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 380 sidor
...be addressed to his wife. " SHE WAS A PHANTOM. " She was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight ; A lovely apparition, sent To be a...else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful dawn ; A dan cing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. "I saw her upon nearer view,... | |
 | 1850 - 144 sidor
...heaven as I depart. BRYANT. GIFT FOR THE HOLIDAYS. SHE was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight, A lovely apparition sent To be a moment's...else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful dawn ; A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. I saw her on a nearer view,... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 384 sidor
...be addressed to his wife. " SHE WAS A PHANTOM. " She was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight ; A lovely apparition, sent To be a...else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful dawn ; A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. And steps of virgin-liberty... | |
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