TO HELEN. Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore, That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, way-worn wanderer bore To his own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, Thy Naiad airs... The Living Authors of America: 1st ser - Página 114por Thomas Powell - 1850 - 365 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1877 - 832 páginas
...movement we find occasionally in Edgar Poe, as in :— Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nic^an barks of yore That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The...brought me home To the glory that was Greece, And the grandeur that was Rome. Here is a stanza of Swinburne's, of which Collins once declared his especial... | |
| University magazine - 1877 - 810 páginas
...movement we find occasionally in Edgar Poe, as in : — Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicéan barks of yore That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The...brought me home To the glory that was Greece, And the granieur that was Rome. Here is a stanza of Swinburne's, of which Collins once declared his especial... | |
| American poems - 1878 - 536 páginas
...dark tarn of Auber, This ghoul-haunted woodland of Weir." TO HELEN. HELEN, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore That gently, o'er a perfumed...And the grandeur that was Rome. Lo, in yon brilliant window-niche How statue-like I see thee stand, The agate lamp within thy hand! Ah Psyche, from the... | |
| Amelia B. Edwards - 1878 - 376 páginas
...light, I scarce should be unclasp'd at night. A, Tennyson. TO HELEN. HELEN, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore That gently, o'er a perfumed...And the grandeur that was Rome. Lo, in yon brilliant window-niche How statue-like I see thee stand, The agate lamp within thy hand ! Ah, Psyche, from the... | |
| Amelia B. Edwards - 1878 - 358 páginas
...should be unclasp'd at night. .4. Teanyiaa. TO HELEN. HELEN, thy beauty is to me Like those Nic6an barks of yore That gently, o'er a perfumed sea The...that was Greece And the grandeur that was Rome. Lo r in yon brilliant window-niche How statue-like I see thee stand, The agate lamp within thy hand! Ah,... | |
| William James Linton - 1878 - 470 páginas
...sepulchre there by the sea, In her tomb by the sounding sea. TO HELEN. HELEN, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore That gently o'er a perfumed...brought me home To the glory that was Greece, And the grandeur that was Koine. Lo, in your brilliant window-niche How statue-like I see thee stand, The agate... | |
| William James Linton - 1878 - 466 páginas
...TO HELEN. HELEN, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore That gently o'er a perfumed sea On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth...was Greece, And the grandeur that was Rome. Lo, in your brilliant window-niche How statue-like 1 see thee stand, The agate lamp within thy hand ! Ah,... | |
| Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards - 1879 - 390 páginas
...dreams to me ! Owen MerediUt (Lord Lytim), 16o TO HELEN. TO HELEN. HELEN, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore That gently, o'er a perfumed...And the grandeur that was Rome. Lo, in yon brilliant window-niche How statue-like I see thee stand, The agate lamp within thy hand! Ah, Psyche, from the... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1879 - 336 páginas
...— How it hangs upon the trees, A mystery of mysteries 1 TO HELEN. ELEN, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore, That gently, o'er a perfumed...that was Greece And the grandeur that was Rome. Lo I in yon brilliant window-niche How statue-like I see thee stand 1 The agate lamp within thy hand,... | |
| John Howard Raymond - 1881 - 1296 páginas
...by the contradictory phrase of innate experience.' " " Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Niczan barks of yore That gently o'er a perfumed sea The...weary, wayworn wanderer bore To his own native shore. ' ' " In a letter now before us " (continues the lady), "written within a twelvemonth of his death,... | |
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