 TO HELEN Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore, That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, wayworn wanderer bore To his own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, Thy Naiad airs have...  Notes and Queries - Seite 1771868Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 872 Seiten
...to 1845, mark the height of his poetical achievement. Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore That gently, o'er a perfumed sea The...weary, way-worn wanderer bore To his own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face. Thy Naiad airs have brought... | |
 | Sarah Helen Whitman - 1860 - 96 Seiten
...the latest editions of his poems we give them here. " Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore, That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The...weary, wayworn wanderer bore To his own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, Thy Naiad airs have brought... | |
 | Sarah Helen Whitman - 1860 - 42 Seiten
...the latest editions of his poems we give them here. " Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore, That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, wayworn wanderer bore To bis own native shora. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic boa, Thy... | |
 | Sir John Skelton - 1862 - 398 Seiten
...in the Digest, like this radiant sonnet by Edgar Poe : Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore, That gently o'er a perfumed sea, The...weary, way-worn wanderer bore To his own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, Thy Naiad airs have brought... | |
 | 1863 - 660 Seiten
...Edgar Allan Poe, is one " To Helen," commencing : — " Helen, thy beauty is to me Like tlutse Nician barks of yore, That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The...weary way-worn wanderer bore To his own native shore." The second line of this truly beautiful composition presents some difficulty. I offer the following... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1865 - 238 Seiten
...think His spirit is communing with an angel's. TO HELEN. HELEN, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The...weary way-worn wanderer bore To his own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, Thy Naiad airs have brought... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1865 - 578 Seiten
...attain. There is a smack of ambrosia about it. TO HELEN. Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore, That gently, o'er a perfumed sea. The...weary, way-worn wanderer bore To his own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam. Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, e Thy Naiad airs have brought... | |
 | James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1865 - 696 Seiten
...for him I transcribe, and to him dedicate my verses. ' Helen ! thy beauty is to me Like those Niccau barks of yore, That gently o'er a perfumed sea The weary wayworn wanderer bore To his own native »bore. ' On desperat« seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth air, thy classic face, Thy Naiad airs... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1865 - 220 Seiten
...other vices " — writes about a girl : — To Helen. Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary way-worn wanderer bore On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, The Naiad airs have brought... | |
 | 1866 - 950 Seiten
...HELEN. WRITTEN BY EA POE, WHEN FOURTEEN TEARS OF AGE. HELEN, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore, That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The...weary, way-worn wanderer bore To his own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, Thy Naiad airs have brought... | |
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