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... Memoirs of William Wordsworth - Página 203de Christopher Wordsworth - 1851Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| British poets - 1828 - 838 páginas
...moment'« ornament; 344 345 Her eyes iu 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 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
...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 gay, To haunt, to startle, and way-lay. ' saw Ser upon nearer view, A Spirit, yet a Woman too ! Her household motions light and free, Asrd... | |
| 1832 - 492 páginas
...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... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1834 - 352 páginas
...himself, and then stopping before Lady Cecilia, repeated to her, in a very low voice, the following. " I saw her upon nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman...Her household motions light and free, And steps of virgin liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A creature not... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1834 - 246 páginas
...stopping before Lady Cecilia, repeated to her, in a very low voice, the following: — *' I saw her uoon nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman too! Her household motions light ana free. And steps of virgin liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as... | |
| 1835 - 616 páginas
...my sight; A lovely Apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament ; Her eyes as stars of Twilight fair ; But all things else about her drawn From May-time...Dawn; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to siartle, and way-lay. I saw her upon nearer view, A Spirit, yet a Woman too ! Her household motioní... | |
| Alexander Whitelaw - 1835 - 476 páginas
...Twilight's, too, her dusky hair; I3ut all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful Daivn ; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle, and way.lay. I saw her upou nearer view, A Spirit, yet a Woman t"o ! Her household motions light and mn, And steps of virgin... | |
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