 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
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 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,... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1851 - 386 sider
...— ' her eyes ' — ' Like stars of twilight fair ; Like twilight, too, her dark brown hair ; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful dawn.' But strange it is to tell that, in these eyes of vesper gentleness, there was a considerable obliquity... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1851 - 384 sider
...— ' her eyes ' — ' Like stars of twilight fair ; Like twilight, too, her dark brown hair ; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful dawn.' But strange it is to tell that, in these eyes of vesper gentleness, there was a considerable obliquity... | |
 | 1850 - 140 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, A traveler between life and death; The reason firm, the temperate will,... | |
 | Walter Colton - 1852 - 512 sider
...circling among flowers. " 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." The features of Adam betrayed his affinity to Eve. It was a brother's pride hovering over a sister's... | |
 | Forget-me-not - 1853 - 138 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,... | |
 | 1853 - 560 sider
...moment's ornament ; Her eyes as stars of Twilight fair ; Like twilight's, too, her dusky hah'; 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. WORDSWORTH. I saw her upon nearer... | |
 | 1854 - 456 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,... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1854 - 364 sider
...may already know, were " Like stars of twilight fair; Like twilight, too, her dark brown hair; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful dawn." * Once for all, I say — on recollecting that Coleridge's verses to Sara were made transferable to... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 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,... | |
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