| England - 1860 - 532 páginas
...spirit might have rest. TENXVSDX. to a $lpt0m of SHE was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight ; A lovely Apparition, sent To be a...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.... | |
| Walter Colton - 1860 - 476 páginas
...motions melted into flowing lines, soft and graceful a« those of a bird circling among flowers. " Her eyes as stars of twilight fair; Like twilight's...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... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 páginas
...And there the bittern plumes her wing, While winds and waves around him slug. MILLER. §. f orfrait. SHE was a Phantom of delight When first she gleam'd...else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful L>awa ; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. I saw her, upon nearer view,... | |
| George Washington Doane (bp. of New Jersey.) - 1861 - 652 páginas
...of what a woman ought to be, what I would have you be, what each of you, through grace, may be : " She was a Phantom of delight, When first she gleam'd...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.... | |
| 1861 - 144 páginas
..."SHE WAS A PHANTOM OF DELIGHT." SHE was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my Bight — A lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament...twilight fair ; Like twilight's, too, her dusky hair ; Bnt all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful dawn — A dancing shape, an image... | |
| John Williamson Palmer - 1861 - 540 páginas
...twilight fair, 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 waylay. 308 I saw her, upon nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman too ! Her household motions light and free,... | |
| Emma Jane Worboise - 1862 - 644 páginas
...Unattainable treasure, adieu ! " CHAPTER XXXI. • EBICA. She was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight ; A lovely apparition, sent To be a...cheerful dawn ; A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, or startle, and waylay ; A creature not too hright or good For human nature's daily food; For transient... | |
| 1863 - 858 páginas
...First ho paints her ethereal beauty — she is a lovely apparition, a dancing shape, an image gay— "Her eyes as stars of twilight fair, Like twilight's,...about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful dawn." On nearer view she is " A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food, For transient... | |
| Brother Wagtale (Pseud.) - 1864 - 228 páginas
...never got beyond the first line. CHAPTER V. " She was a phantom of delight, When first she gleamed upon my sight : A lovely apparition, sent To be a...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."... | |
| Eliza Woodson Burhans Farnham - 1864 - 330 páginas
...heart to love our English tongue or revere Woman. " 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, too, her dusky hair; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful dawn... | |
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