 The sportive toil, which, short and light, Had dyed her glowing hue so bright, Served too in hastier swell to show...  Flora's Dictionary - Página 56por Elizabeth Washington Wirt - 1837 - 220 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Allet (pseud.) - 1862 - 390 páginas
...little fairy of sixteen, who might have well sat for the portrait of Sir Walter Scott's Ellen,— " And ne'er did Grecian chisel trace A Nymph, a Naiad, or...Ne'er from the heath-flower dash'd the dew ; E'en the slight hare-bell raised its head Elastic from her airy tread : " she did not attempt to hide the delight... | |
 | Frederick Henry Sykes - 1900 - 232 páginas
...ed. Dobson. (London: Kegan Paul, 1/6.) LESSON LXIII. MEMORIZATION.—FROM "THE LADY OF THE LAKE." And ne'er did Grecian chisel trace A Nymph, a Naiad, or a Grace, Of finer form, or lovelier face ! What though the sun, with ardent frown, Had slightly tinged her cheek with brown,— The sportive... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1900 - 824 páginas
...of Grecian art, In listening mood, she seem'd to stand, The guardian Naiad of the strand. XVIIL And ne'er did Grecian chisel trace * A Nymph, a Naiad, or a Grace, Of finer form, or lovelier face ! What though the sun, with ardent frown, Had slightly tinged her cheek with brown, — The sportive... | |
 | Sarah Louise Arnold, George Lyman Kittredge - 1900 - 336 páginas
...Queen o' the May, mother, I 'm to be Queen o' the May ! 2. An honest man 's the noblest work of God. 3. A foot more light, a step more true Ne'er from the heath-flower dashed the dew ; E'en the slight harebell raised its head Elastic from her airy tread. 4. Where there... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1900 - 622 páginas
...of a breast of snow: What though no rule of courtly grace To measured mood had trained her pace, — A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the heath-flower dashed the dew j E'en the slight harebell raised its head, Elastic from her airy tread: What though... | |
 | 1900 - 344 páginas
...Queen o' the May, mother, I 'm to be Queen o' the May ! 2. An honest man 's the noblest work of God. 3. A foot more light, a step more true Ne'er from the heath-flower dashed the dew ; E'en the slight harebell raised its head Elastic from her airy tread. 4. Where there... | |
 | Oscar Israel Woodley, Myra Soper Woodley - 1901 - 322 páginas
...asserts, and makes use of comparison to bring out important points. ELLEN, THE LADY OF THE LAKE. And ne'er did Grecian chisel trace A Nymph, a Naiad, or a Grace, Of finer form, or lovelier face ! What though the sun, with ardent frown, Had slightly tinged her cheek with brown, — , The sportive... | |
 | 1901 - 686 páginas
...monument of Grecian art, In listening mood, she seem'd to stand The guardian Naiad of the strand. And ne'er did Grecian chisel trace A Nymph, a Naiad, or a Grace, Of finer form, or lovelier face ! What though the sun with ardent frown, Had slightly tinged her cheek with brown, — The sportive... | |
 | E. J. Mathew - 1901 - 556 páginas
...a breast of snow ; What though no rule of courtly grace To measured mood had trained her pace, — A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the heath-flower dashed the dew ; E'en the slight harebell raised its head, Elastic from her airy tread : What though... | |
 | 1903 - 1186 páginas
...stand, The guardian Naiad of the strand. , /,-.'.,•,/ ,,/,•/,,• Lake. Canto i. Stanza 17. And ne'er did Grecian chisel trace A Nymph, a Naiad, or a Grace Of finer form or lovelier face. Stanza is. 1 See Shakespeare, page 144. Scott, writing to Southey in 1810, said: "A witty rogne the... | |
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