 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
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 382 Seiten
...inspired the poet of Rydal. These are well known to be addressed to his wife. " SHE WAS A PHANTOM. " 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 Prom May-time and the... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 384 Seiten
...inspired the poet of Rydal. These are well known to be addressed to his wife. " SHE WAS A PHANTOM. " 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... | |
 | 1850 - 144 Seiten
...me, Hope, blossoming within my heart, May look to heaven as I depart. BRYANT. GIFT FOR THE HOLIDAYS. 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 cheerful... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 380 Seiten
...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 cheerful dawn ; A dan cing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. "I saw her upon nearer view, A spirit,... | |
 | Walter Colton - 1850 - 492 Seiten
...circling among flowers. " 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." The features of Adam betrayed his affinity to Eve. It was a brother's pride hovering over a sister's... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 Seiten
...the centre of the mere, .Were subiect to young Oswald's steady aim. Ereursi«n, book vii. A PORTRAIT. 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 cheerful... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 Seiten
...thousand voices, praises God! One can not look too often upon Mr. Wordsworth's charming female portrait: 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... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth - 1851 - 506 Seiten
...author's heart in the lines , ' She was a Phantom of delight,' " 1 Vol. ip 209. » Vol. ii. p. 100 : — ' She was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed...lovely Apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament ; Her ayes as stars of Twilight fair ; Like Twilight's, too, her dusky hair ; written in the third year of... | |
 | 1851 - 486 Seiten
...ENTAIL. FEOM THE SWEDISH OF EMILIE H. CABLES. fCoallmedfrom Page 123.J CHAPTER IX. THE SACRISTAN'S MARIK. "She was a phantom of delight, When first she gleamed...lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament" Wordtuorlh. A FEW days after the preceding conversation between the Colonel and his son, the former... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth - 1851 - 488 Seiten
...author's heart in the lines " She was a Phantom of delight," * 1 Vol. ip 209. 2 Vol. ii. p. 100. : — " She was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed...lovely Apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament ; written in the third year of his married life. From these verses let him proceed to the following... | |
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