 | Dr. Doran (John) - 1855 - 428 Seiten
...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 her warmed jewels one by one : Loosens her fragrant boddice ; by degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling... | |
 | John Keats - 1856 - 70 Seiten
...: She 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 her warmed jewels one by one ; Loosens her fragrant bodice ; by degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling... | |
 | Thomas Bailey Aldrich - 1857 - 252 Seiten
...lover's, when he came to the place where Porphyro, concealed, beholds Madeline as she disrobes : " Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees ; Unclasps...degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling to her knees." '' How few poets know how to handle color !" said Mortimer. " Azure, red, orange, and all poetic hues... | |
 | Henry Hegart Breen - 1857 - 362 Seiten
...wreathed pearls her hair she frees; Unclasps 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-weed." The whole of this inimitable sketch has been adopted by Tennyson in his " Legend of Gondiva:"— "... | |
 | Henry Hegart Breen - 1857 - 336 Seiten
...wreathed pearls her hair she frees ; Unclasps 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- weed." The whole of this inimitable sketch has been adopted by Tennyson in his " Legend of Gondiva... | |
 | Henry Hegart Breen - 1857 - 342 Seiten
...peculiarly his own, describes Madeline in the act of unrobing : — " Anon her heart revives ; her vespers done, Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees ; Unclasps her warmed jewels, one by one, Loosens her fragrant bodice ; by degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1858 - 428 Seiten
...faint : 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 her warmed jewels one by one; Loosens her fragrant hoddice; by degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1858 - 294 Seiten
...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 boddice ; by degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 Seiten
...faint—11 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 her warmid jewels one by one ;'* Loosens her fragrant boddice ; by degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling... | |
 | William Hone - 1859 - 882 Seiten
...splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for Heaven : — — — —————— — Her vespers done Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees ; Unclasps her warmedjewels one by one ; Loosens her fragrant boddice ; by degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling... | |
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Anon his heart revives : her vespers done, Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees ; Unclasps 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-weed,... 
