| Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Walter Blunt - 1824 - 446 páginas
...Delight When first she gleam'd upon my »ight ; A lovely Apparition, sent To be a moment's or»ament; Her eyes as stars of Twilight fair ; . . Like Twilight's,...else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful fawn ; A daucing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. I saw her upon nearer view... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1824 - 478 páginas
...gleam'd upon my sight ; A lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament. JVete Series, JVo. 18. 47 Her eyes as stars of twilight fair ; Like twilight's,...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... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1826 - 404 páginas
...others, or more mischief between ourselves. Good night." And in this manner they parted. CHAPTER IV. Her eyes as stars of twilight fair, Like twilight's,...shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. WORDSWOETH. WHEN Paul left Dalveen castle he turned his steps homeward. Formerly the distance at which... | |
| Leitch Ritchie - 1826 - 290 páginas
...an expression, and her whole figure assumed so much buoyancy and elasticity, that she truly seemed A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and way-lay. I had never, till now, had a companion, at least in the more refined sense of the word. She too was an... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 páginas
...gleamed upon my «ighl : A lovely Apparition, sent To be a moment'« ornament; 344 345 Her eyes iu stars of Twilight fair ; Like Twilight's, too, her!...May-time and the cheerful Dawn; A dancing Shape, an Image puv. To haunt, to itartle, and way-lay. I saw her upon nearer view, A Spirit, yet a Woman too! Her... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1828 - 372 páginas
...woods. S«i 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; •at all things else about her drawn From Stay-time and the cheerful Dawn; A dancing Shape, an Image... | |
| 1832 - 492 páginas
...And sighed among its playthings. A BEAUTIFUL GIRL. Her eyes as stars of twilight fair, Like twilight too, her dusky hair ; But all things else about her, drawn From May-time and the cheerful dawn. A TROPICAL NIGHT. — Where the stars are scattered seen, In hazy straits the clouds between, Each in... | |
| 1833 - 388 páginas
...only one since Shakspeare who could have dramatised it. When Faust first meets her, she is indeed " A spirit — yet a woman too ; Her household motions light and free, And steps of virgin liherty : A countenance in which did meet Sweet records —promises as sweet ; A creature not too bright... | |
| Ellen Pickering - 1834 - 256 páginas
...twilight fair, Like twilight too her dusky hair ; But all things else about her/drawn From May-day and the cheerful dawn. A dancing shape — an image gay — To haunt — and startle — and way-lay. I saw her upon nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman too ! A countenance,... | |
| 1845 - 778 páginas
...nature's daily food, For transient aorrows, simple wiles Praise, blame, lore, kisses, team and smiles. " I saw her upon nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman too ; A being breathing thoughtful breath, A traveller between life and death ; The reason firm, The temperate... | |
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