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... Ward's miscellany (and family magazine). - Sida 1301837Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Geoffrey O'Brien, Billy Collins - 2007 - 778 sidor
...(1759-1796) She was a Phantom of delight She was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight; A lovely Apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament;...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. I... | |
| Richard J. Ward - 2007 - 217 sidor
...Hampshire, to see what was said about her and found this quote beside the name of Mary Francis Murphy: Her eyes as stars of twilight fair; Like twilight's, too, her dusky hair. What an awesome, spontaneously, serendipitously discovered coincidence! Famous lines and sentiments... | |
| Ronald G. Pisano, William Merritt Chase, D. Frederick Baker - 2006 - 324 sidor
...accompanied by a quotation from William Wordsworth, "Her eyes as stars of twilight fair. Like twilights too her dusky hair. / But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful dawn" (Craftsman [ December i9i5]: np). It is included on Peat's i949 checklist... | |
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