 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...  The Microcosm: Or, Little World of Home - Seite 1791835Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Garland - 1836 - 246 Seiten
...and few could know When Lucy ceased to be ; But she is in her grave, and, oh, The difference to me ! SHE was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed...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... | |
 | 1836 - 436 Seiten
...form of oriental benediction, " Slay you die among your kindred." — Greenwood. SHE WAS A PHANTOM. c G s[r { Y l T 2 + O a8b 3 a 9 \Nz,K k1 ; ¯f fޕ k W.t ͔ f r lڵu y e> art* stars of Twilight fair ; I.iko Twilight's, too, her dusky hair ; Jiut all things else about hc-r... | |
 | 1837 - 418 Seiten
...who might well have been mistaken for the Naiad of the place, so lonely and so lovely did she seem. " She was a phantom of delight, When first she gleamed...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... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1859 - 672 Seiten
...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,... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1837 - 230 Seiten
...Caesarini soon forgot its existence. CHAPTER V. " She was a phantom of delight When first she gleam'd upon my sight ; A. lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament." WORDSWORTH. MALTRAVERS did not see Lady Florence again for some -weeks ; meanwhile Lumley Ferrers made... | |
 | 1837 - 860 Seiten
...bird ! the earth we pace Again appears to be An unsubstantial, faery place, That is fit home for thee. She was a phantom of delight, When first she gleamed upon my sigl.t, A lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament ; Her eyes as stars of twilight fair, Like... | |
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...enchantrtu of his life. To Eugene she was indeed " A phantom of delight, When first she came upon his sight — A lovely 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... | |
 | James Gregor Grant - 1838 - 290 Seiten
...me see The brightest star of ages yet to be, And I will mate and 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,... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1838 - 226 Seiten
...Caesarini soon forgot its existence. CHAPTER V. " She was a phantom of delight When first she gleam'd upon my sight ; A lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament." WORDSWORTH. MALTRAVEBS did not see Lady Florence again for some weeks ; meanwhile Lumley Ferrers made... | |
 | Isabel Goldsmid - 1839 - 336 Seiten
...the " ars medendi ;" but few are aware how oft it has swollen the bills of mortality. CHAPTER III, She was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed...moment's ornament ; 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... | |
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