 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 692 Seiten
...Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for Heaven's grace and boon ! Rose bloom fell oh her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross, soft amethyst...She knelt so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint ! " Anon his heart revives ! Her vespers done, Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees ; Unclasps... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 Seiten
...Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon : Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst,...knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. Anon his heart revives : her vespers done, Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees ; Unclasps... | |
 | John Keats - 1846 - 340 Seiten
...Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon ; Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst,...knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. XXVI. Anon his heart revives : her vespers done, Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees ; Unclasps... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1846 - 350 Seiten
...Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon : Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst,...splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven. What poet ever described a maiden unrobing in terms of such delicate yet graphic' beauty as these ?... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 402 Seiten
...together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory like a saint: She seemed a splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings for heaven...knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. Her rich attire creeps rustling to her knees : Half hidden, like a mermaid in sea-weed, Pensive awhile... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 794 Seiten
...grace and boon ! Rose bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross, soft ameihyst ; And on her hair, a glory like a saint ! She seem'da...Save wings, for heaven ! — Porphyro grew faint, Site knelt, so pure a thing, go tree from mortal taint ! " Anon his heart revives ! Her vespers done,... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 682 Seiten
...Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for Heaven's grace and boon ! Rose bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross, soft amethyst ; And on her hair, a glory like a saint f She seem'da splendid angel, newly drest Save wings, for heaven ! — Porphyro grew faint, She knelt... | |
 | John Keats - 1847 - 280 Seiten
...Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon ; Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst,...seem'da splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven:—Porphyro grew faint: She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. acxvi. Anon his... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1847 - 556 Seiten
....Madeline's fair brent, As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon: Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest. And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory, like a saint : She seern'da splendid angel, newly drest. Save wings, for heaven : — Porphyro grew faint: She knelt,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1848 - 602 Seiten
...Madaline's fair breast, As down she knelt for Heaven's grace and boon ; Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst,...She seem'da splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, fur heaven. Porphyro grew faint ; She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. " Anon his... | |
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Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon; Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory, like... 
