 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...  Calcutta Magazine and Monthly Register - Seite 1351832Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 426 Seiten
...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 cheerful dawn." Who does not see the beautiful girl moving in the light of poetry and youth ; and bringing gladness... | |
 | 1843 - 184 Seiten
...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 cheerful dawn ; A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and way-lay. I saw her upon nearer view, A spirit,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 Seiten
...be a moment's ornament ; Her eyes as stars of twilight fair ; Like twilight's, too, her dusky huir ; P. Good God ! you surprise me ! wants incident? Sneer. Yes ; I ow d»wn ; A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. I saw her upon nearer view,... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 92 Seiten
...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's brightest, liveliest dawn; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle, and way-lay.... | |
 | Lewis Jacob Cist - 1845 - 202 Seiten
...love," and I Will love her, ever, till I die ! TO HER OF THE HAZEL EYE. " A form of life and light; Her eyes as stars of twilight fair, Like twilight...her, drawn From May-time, and the cheerful dawn; A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay!" WORDSWORTH. MAIDEN of the hazel eye,... | |
 | Lewis Jacob Cist - 1845 - 204 Seiten
...love," and I Will love her, ever, till I die ! TO HER OF THE HAZEL EYE. " A form of life and light; Her eyes as stars of twilight fair, Like twilight...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!"... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 Seiten
...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 cheerful dawn; A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. I saw her upon nearer view, A spirit,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 Seiten
...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 cheerful Dawn ; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle, and way-lay. I saw her upon nearer view, A Spirit,... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 Seiten
...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 cheerful dawn ; A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and way-lay. I saw her upon nearer view, A spirit,... | |
 | 1841 - 178 Seiten
...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 cheerful dawn ; A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and way-lay.... | |
| |
