 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
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 558 sidor
...Wordsworth's charming female portrait: 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, too, her dusky hair ; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful... | |
 | Anne Marsh- Caldwell - 1851
...might both their fates have been 1 I CHAPTER X. " Her eyes like stars of twilight fair, Like twilight, too, her dusky hair, But all things else about her drawn From daylight and the cheerful dawn." WORDSWORTH. PEOPLE in stories always go to fancy-balls, and offend... | |
 | Isabel Goldsmid - 1852 - 212 sidor
...bills of mortality. CHAPTEE III. 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 too her dusky hair ; But all things else about her drawn From May time and the cheerful dawn... | |
 | Isabel Goldsmid - 1852 - 212 sidor
...bills of mortality. CHAPTEE III. 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 too her dusky hair; But all things else about her drawn From May time and the cheerful dawn... | |
 | Walter Colton - 1852 - 456 sidor
...into flowing lines, soft and graceful as those of a bird 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... | |
 | George Searle Phillips - 1852 - 312 sidor
...cottage blessedness of Grasmere. " 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 too her dusky hair ; But all things else about her drawn From May tiuie and the cheerful dawn... | |
 | Forget-me-not - 1853 - 118 sidor
...from all, Thy function apostolical 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.... | |
 | 1853 - 472 sidor
...TI;NNYSON. tons af Ipitom 0f geligjrt. SHE was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight , A lovely Apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament...of Twilight fair ; Like twilight's, too, her dusky hah'; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful Dawn ; A dancing Shape, an... | |
 | Anne Marsh-Caldwell - 1853 - 380 sidor
...different might both their fates have been! CHAPTER X. Her eyes like stars of twilight fair, Like twilight, too, her dusky hair, But all things else about her drawn From daylight and the cheerful mcrn. WORDSWORTH. 'PEOPLE in stories always go to fancy balls, and offend... | |
 | 1854 - 430 sidor
...PHANTOM OF DELIGHT. - Wordnurth. 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 waylay I... | |
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