 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...  De Quincey's Writings - Side 141af Thomas De Quincey - 1851Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Garland - 1836 - 250 sider
...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,... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1859 - 672 sider
...gracious youthful presence, with 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. Heaven forbid that I should ever lose the habit I have, when looking into the face of aged womanhood,... | |
 | Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1839 - 484 sider
...sight ; i 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 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,... | |
 | 1839 - 878 sider
...moment's ornament ; Her eyes as stare 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 on a nearer view, A... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 368 sider
...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,... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 426 sider
...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 sider
...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 - 750 sider
...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,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 560 sider
...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,... | |
 | Lewis Jacob Cist - 1845 - 202 sider
...form of life and light; 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 dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay!" WORDSWORTH. MAIDEN of the hazel eye,... | |
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