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 Etonian - Pagina 103geredigeerd door - 1822Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1841 - 686 pagina’s
...CLOCK. ( Concluded from page 59. ) CHAPTER XIV. SHE was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight ; A lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament I saw her, upon nearer view, A Spirit, yet a Woman too ! Her household motions light and free, And... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton - 1842 - 414 pagina’s
...Cesarini soon forgot its existence. CHAPTER V. "She was a phantom of delight, When first she gleamed upon my sight; A lovely apparition sent, To be a moment's ornament." WORDSWORTH. MALTRWERS did not see Lady Florence again for some weeks; meanwhile Lumley Ferrers made... | |
| William Henry Giles Kingston - 1843 - 948 pagina’s
...could stop their course. VOL. II. G CHAPTER VII. She was a phantom of delight, When 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. WOBDSWORTH. WE have, in a previous... | |
| Felicia Dorothea Hemans - 1844 - 376 pagina’s
...Wordsworth's graceful poetic picture : — . " She was a phantom of delight, When 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... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 92 pagina’s
...Domine! ST COLERIDGE. EXTRACTS FROM WOKDSWOKTH. SHE was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight; A lovely Apparition, sent To be a moment's...dusky hair; But all things else about her drawn From May-time's brightest, liveliest dawn; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle, and way-lay.... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pagina’s
...grave, and oh, The difference to me! A Portrait. She was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed orrents, rapid and profound ; Ye huir ; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful d»wn ; A dancing shape,... | |
| Physiology - 1844 - 86 pagina’s
...and see it not; and, lo ! E'en while you look, the peerless flower is up, Consummate in the birth ! SHE was a phantom of delight, When first she gleam'd...lovely apparition sent To be a moment's ornament. WORDSWORTH. LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT. Go, thou vision, wildly gleaming, Softly on my soul that fell ; Go,... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1844 - 468 pagina’s
...Cesarini soon forgot its existence. CHAPTER V. " She was a phantom of delight, When first she gleamed upon my sight ; A lovely apparition sent, To be a moment's ornament." — WORDSWORTH. MALTRAVERS did not see Lady Florence again for some weeks; meanwhile, Lumley Ferrers... | |
| 1841 - 178 pagina’s
...my breast delightedly. BAEEY COENWALL. TO MARY. SHE was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight; A lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's...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.... | |
| 1875 - 828 pagina’s
...JOHNSON HAMEETON. CHAPTER I. — THE MAIDEN. " She was a phantom of delight, When first she gleamed upon my sight ; A lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament" " Voices low and gentle, and timid glances shy." " The ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is... | |
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