 | 1837 - 418 pagine
...twilights, too, her dusky hair ; But all things else about her drawn From May time and the cheerful dawn. A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay." She was seated on a mossy rock on the bold shore of that mountain pool, with her delicate white feet... | |
 | 1837 - 562 pagine
...twilight's too her dusky hair ; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful dawn ; A 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,... | |
 | James Gregor Grant - 1838 - 290 pagine
...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,...motions light and free, And steps of virgin liberty ; A perfect woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command : With reason firm, and temperate will,... | |
 | Catherine Grace F. Gore - 1838 - 1064 pagine
...sight, a woman, — and at third, an angel ! — A lovely apparition sent To be a moment's ornament ; A dancing shape, an image gay To haunt, to startle and waylay ! Long light tresses escaped from a black velvet cap, lay upon the green vest and skirting, in which... | |
 | 1839 - 538 pagine
...Twilight's, too, her dusky hair ; But all things else about her drawn From May-time's brightest, loveliest dawn ; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to...countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as street ; A Creature not too bright or good For hitman nature's dailiIfood ; For transient sorrows,... | |
 | Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - 1839 - 540 pagine
...Twilight's, too, ht-r dusky hair; But all things else about her drawn From May-time's brightest, loveliest dawn ; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle, and way-lay. I saw her upon nearer rieie, A Spirit, yet a I Voman, too ! Her household motions light and free, Ami steps of virgin liberty... | |
 | Francis Lister Hawks, Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - 1839 - 554 pagine
...Shav*. an Imaee eay. To haunt, to startle, *md way-lay. I tate f>er upon nearer rieic, A Spirit, ytt a Woman, too ! Her household motions light and free. And steps of virgin liberty ; A countenance in ichich dtd meet Street records, promtftf af stctet ; A Creature not loo bright or food For Amman nature'... | |
 | 1839 - 880 pagine
...twilight's, too, her dusky hair ; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful dawn ; A dancing 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 steps of virgin... | |
 | Isabel Goldsmid - 1839 - 336 pagine
...Like twilight too her dusky hair; But all things else about her drawn From May time and the cheerful dawn ; A dancing shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle, and way-lay. WORDSWORTH. A most pernicious woman. — SHAKSPEARE. I HAVE not yet spoken of my cousin Viola ; how... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1839 - 374 pagine
...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 excite the warmest admiration, was not surprising. Perhaps it was not more... | |
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Like Twilight's, too, her dusky hair; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful Dawn; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle, and way-lay. 
