| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 páginas
...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...shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay, I saw her upon nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman too! Her household motions light and free, And steps... | |
| Alexander Whitelaw - 1835 - 476 páginas
...in which he had undertaken her cause, at a time when he believed her to be the betrothed of another. SHE WAS A PHANTOM OF DELIGHT. SHE was a Phantom of...moment's ornament ; Her eyes as stars of Twilight fair ; Like Twilight's, too, her dusky hair; I3ut all things else about her drawn From May-time and the... | |
| 1835 - 616 páginas
...what are its appropriate ornaments and excellencies ? I cannot do it better than in his own words. She was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed...moment's ornament ; Her eyes as stars of Twilight fair ; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful Dawn; A dancing Shape, an Image... | |
| Garland - 1836 - 246 páginas
...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 páginas
...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 - 562 páginas
...graceful a creature should be born in so humble a situation. " Her eyes as stars of twilight fair ; Like twilight's too her dusky hair ; But all things...dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and way-layI saw her, upon nearer view, A Spirit, yet a Woman too ! Her household motions light and free,... | |
| 1837 - 418 páginas
...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... | |
| 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... | |
| 1839 - 538 páginas
...make up the perfection of female loveliness. Such is the idea of this picture: NO. vII. vOL. Iv. 8 " 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's brightest,... | |
| Isabel Goldsmid - 1839 - 336 páginas
...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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