| Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 368 Seiten
...from Wordsworth's graceful poetic picture : — " She was a phantom of delight, When first she gleamed upon my sight; A lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament. * * * * * A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay." That so fair a being should... | |
| Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1840 - 378 Seiten
...from Wordsworth's graceful poetic picture : — " She was a phantom of delight, When first she gleamed upon my sight; A lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament. ***** A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay." That so fair a being should... | |
| 1869 - 406 Seiten
...drawn her features in the following lines : — "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 are stars of twilight fair; Like twilight's, too, her dusky hair; But all things else about her drawn... | |
| 1841 - 686 Seiten
...CLOCK. ( Concluded from page 59. ) CHAPTER XIV. SHE was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight ; A lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament I saw her, upon nearer view, A Spirit, yet a Woman too ! Her household motions light and free, And... | |
| Blackwood William and sons - 1842 - 528 Seiten
...emphasis, those delightful lines, which no man need ever make an, apology for being able to recite. " She WAS a Phantom of delight, When first she gleam...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... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 426 Seiten
...following fresh picture of life and loveliness : " She was a phantom of delight, When first she gleam'd 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... | |
| 1843 - 184 Seiten
...than make a heaven. SHE WAS A PHANTOM OF DELIGHT. 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... | |
| Felicia Dorothea Hemans - 1844 - 376 Seiten
...Wordsworth's graceful poetic picture : — . " She was a phantom of delight, When first she gleamed upon my sight ; A lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament. * • • * * A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay." That so fair a being... | |
| William Henry Giles Kingston - 1843 - 948 Seiten
...could stop their course. VOL. II. G CHAPTER VII. She was a phantom of delight, When first she gleamed upon my sight; A lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament; A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. WOBDSWORTH. WE have, in a previous... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 Seiten
...grave, and oh, The difference to me! A Portrait. She was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed liam and Robert Chambers"% Chambers Robert" Robert Chambers( as stars of twilight fair ; Like twilight's, too, her dusky hair ; But all things else about her drawn... | |
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