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... Graded Literature Readers - Página 177editado por - 1901Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
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...my sigl.t, 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's brightest, liveliest dawn,— A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay.... | |
| 1837 - 418 páginas
...lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament. Her eyes as stars of twilight fair ; Like twilights, 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." She... | |
| Catherine Grace F. Gore - 1838 - 1064 páginas
...sight, a woman, — and at third, an angel ! — A lovely apparition sent To be a moment's ornament ; A dancing shape, an image gay To haunt, to startle and waylay ! Long light tresses escaped from a black velvet cap, lay upon the green vest and skirting, in which... | |
| James Gregor Grant - 1838 - 290 páginas
...match him blissfully." Wordsworth, She was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight, A dancing Shape, an Image gay — To haunt, to startle, and way-lay. I saw her, upon nearer view, A Spirit, yet a Woman too ! Her household motions light and free, And... | |
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...apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament. Her eyes as stars of twilight fair, Of twilight, too. her glossy hair ; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the purest dawn — A figure light, an image gay, To taunt, to startle, and waylay." • t * * • Another... | |
| 1839 - 880 páginas
...tight ; A lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament ; Her eyes as stare of twilight fair : Like twilight's, too, her dusky hair ; But all things...shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. " I saw her on a nearer view, A Spirit, yet a Woman too ! Her household motions light and free, And... | |
| Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1839 - 482 páginas
...my 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...shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle and way-lay. I saw her upon nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman too ! Her household motions light and free, And steps... | |
| 1839 - 892 páginas
...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...May-time and the cheerful dawn : A dancing shape, an im:ige gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. " I saw her on a nearer vinw, A Spirit yet a Woman tool... | |
| Francis Lister Hawks, Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - 1839 - 554 páginas
...Shav*. an Imaee eay. To haunt, to startle, *md way-lay. I tate f>er upon nearer rieic, A Spirit, ytt a Woman, too ! Her household motions light and free. And steps of virgin liberty ; A countenance in ichich dtd meet Street records, promtftf af stctet ; A Creature not loo bright or food For Amman nature'... | |
| 1839 - 538 páginas
...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's brightest, loveliest dawn ; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle, and way-lay.... | |
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