 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
 | William Wordsworth - 1853 - 300 pagina’s
...there is a spirit in the woods. TT SHE was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sigm, A lovely Apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament...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.... | |
 | 1853 - 560 pagina’s
...have rest. TI;NNYSON. tons af Ipitom 0f geligjrt. SHE was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight , A lovely Apparition, sent To be a...of Twilight fair ; Like twilight's, too, her dusky hah'; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful Dawn ; A dancing Shape, an... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 pagina’s
...has acquired the sense of a mean flatterer. " She was a phantom of delight, When first she gleamed upon my sight ; A lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament." Wordncorth. Phemi (Gr.), / speak; as, prophet, prophetical, prophesy. Philos (Gr.), a lover; as philosopher,... | |
 | Anne Marsh-Caldwell - 1853 - 498 pagina’s
...different might both their fates have been! CHAPTER X. Her eyes like stars of twilight fair, Like twilight, too, her dusky hair, But all things else about her drawn From daylight and the cheerful mcrn. WORDSWORTH. 'PEOPLE in stories always go to fancy balls, and offend... | |
 | Samuel Phillips - 1854 - 376 pagina’s
...rich, and we meets again; but lake it now, and make John Thompson happy." PART XIII. THE PARSONAGE. " She was a phantom of delight When first she gleam'd...lovely apparition sent To be a moment's ornament." WORDSWORTH. I RECALL a spring day—a sparkling day of the season of youth and promise—and a nook... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1854 - 364 pagina’s
...loquacity, or even a legitimate talent for discussion, may be inferred from his verses, beginning " She was a phantom of delight, When first she gleam'd upon my sight." Once for all,* these exquisite lines were dedicated to Mrs Wordsworth; were understood to describe... | |
 | Collection - 1856 - 120 pagina’s
...relate ! COLLINS. She was a Phantom of Delight. 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.... | |
 | Emma Jane Worboise - 1856 - 370 pagina’s
...and to write to her frequently. CHAPTEE III. * 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 fairLike twilight's, too, her soft brown hair ; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 pagina’s
...Domine ! ST COLERIDGE EXTRACTS FEOM WOEDSWORTH. 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 ; But all things else about her drawn From May-time's brightest, liveliest dawn ; A dancing Shape,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1857 - 394 pagina’s
...from Wordsworth's graceful poetic picture :— " She was a phantom of delight, When first she gleam d 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... | |
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