 | John Keats - 1855 - 416 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. XXVI. Anon his heart revives : her vespers done, Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees ; Unclasps... | |
 | Dr. Doran (John) - 1855 - 414 Seiten
...undresses his young maiden with a " niceness" that gives us as much right to look as Porphyro : — " Her vespers done, Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees ; Unclasps h#r warmed jewels one by one ; Loosens her fragrant boddice ; by degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 612 Seiten
...liberty ! great key To golden palaees — ay, all the world Of silvery enehantment ! Keais's Poems. Her vespers done, Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees; Unelasps her warmed jewels one by one ; Loosens her fragrant boddiee ; by degrees Her rieh attire ereeps... | |
 | John Keats - 1856 - 326 Seiten
...grace and boon ; Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prcst, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory ^ like a saint : She seem'da...taint. Anon his heart revives : her vespers done, Qi' all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees ; Unclasps her warmed jewels one by one ; Loosens her... | |
 | John Keats - 1856 - 70 Seiten
...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 seem'da...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... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1856 - 794 Seiten
...wings, for heaven ! — Porphyro grew fat, \ She knell, so pure a thing, so tree from mortiluoUj " Anon his heart revives ! Her vespers done. Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she freer, Unclasps her warmed jewels, one by one ; Loosens her fragrant bodice ; by degrees Her rich anire... | |
 | David Macbeth Moir - 1856 - 360 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; Porphyro grew faint, She knelt BO pure a thing, so free from mortal taint." We have here a specimen of descriptive power luxuriously... | |
 | Henry Hegart Breen - 1857 - 336 Seiten
...and picturesqueness peculiarly his own, describes Madeline in the act of unrobing : — " Anon her heart revives ; her vespers done, Of all its wreathed...her warmed jewels, one by one, Loosens her fragrant bodice ; by degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling to her knees, Half-hidden like a mermaid in sea-... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1858 - 428 Seiten
...grace and boon ; Hose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory, like a saint : She seem'da...her warmed jewels one by one; Loosens her fragrant hoddice; by degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling to her knees : Half-hidden, like a mermaid in sea-weed,... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1858 - 274 Seiten
...be unknown, if I transcribe the verses in which Keats has painted Madeline lying down in her beauty. —Her vespers done, Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees; Unclasps her warmed jewels one hy one ; Loosens her fragrant boddiee ; by degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling to her knees: Half-hidden,... | |
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Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair brea.st, 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,... 
