...University Press, II. Of the first stanza there are these two versions : — I. The blessed daraozel lesn'd out From the gold bar of Heaven ; Her eyes were deeper than the depth Of waters still'd at even ; She had three lilies in her hand, And the stars in her hair were seven. II. The blessed...

...glimpse of it, we shall not end badly. The blessed damozel leaned out From the gold bar of Hcaven ; Her eyes were deeper than the depth Of waters stilled...to hem. No wrought flowers did adorn, But a white ro*e of Mary's gift, For service meetly worn ; Her hair that lay along her back Was yellow like ripe...

...it had been intended for illustration. THE BLESSBD The blessed damozel leaned out From the gold bnr of heaven ; Her eyes were deeper than the depth Of...ungirt from clasp to hem, No wrought flowers did adorn, Bnt a white rose of Mary's gift, For service meetly worn i Her hair that lay along her back Was yellow...

...Germ," to which we prefix the first stanza as it reads in the volume before us : — " The blessed damozel leaned out From the gold bar of heaven ; Her...in her hand And the stars in her hair were seven. 9 " Her robe, nngirt from clasp to hem, No wrought flowers did adorn, But a white rose of Mary's gift...

...perceive how curiously earthly and commonplace are the details of which it is made up : — "The blessed damozel leaned out From the gold bar of heaven, Her...lilies in her hand, And the stars in her hair were It was the rampart of God's house That she was standing on, By God built over the starry depth, 'The...

...their work with symbolic accessories, as though it had been intended for illustration. The blessed damozel leaned out From the gold bar of heaven ; Her...eyes were deeper than the depth Of waters stilled »t even ; Slie bad three lilies in her hand, And the stars in her hair were seven. Her robe, tmgirt...

...accessories, as though it had been intended for illustration. Tlir. SLESSED DAMOZEL. The blessed damozcl leaned out From the gold bar of heaven ; Her eyes were deeper than the depth Of waters stilled nt even ; She had three lilies in her band, And the stars in hor tiair were seven. Her robe, nngirt...

...blessed Damozel leaned out From the gold bar of Heaven ; Her eyes knew more of rest and shade Than waters stilled at even ; She had three lilies in her hand, And the stars in her hair were seven. Her robo, ungirt from clasp to hem, No wrought flowers did adorn, But a white rose of Mary's gift, For...

...be ill, But never long abiding still. THE BLESSED DAMOZEL.—DG Rosselti. THE blessed damozel looked out From the gold bar of Heaven ; Her eyes were deeper...in her hand, And the stars in her hair were seven. No wrought flowers did adorn, But a white rose of Mary's gift, Her robe, ungirt from clasp to hem,...

...note of sorrow. It is a " composition," and a clever one. Read the opening stanzas : — " The blessed damozel leaned out From the gold bar of Heaven ; Her eyes were deeper than the depth Of water stilled at even ; She had three lilies in her hand, And the stars in her hair were seven. " Her...