Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore, That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, way-worn wanderer bore To his own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, Thy Naiad airs have brought... Southern Prose and Poetry for Schools - Seite 305von Edwin Mims - 1910 - 440 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Oxford univ, exam. papers, scholarships - 122 Seiten
...home To the glory that was Greece, To the grandeur that was Rome. Lo ! in yon brilliant window-niche, How statue-like I see thee stand, The agate lamp within...hand ! Ah, Psyche, from the regions which Are Holy Land ! [Craven Scholarships, 1885.] Critical Payer. 1. Write critical notes on the text of the following... | |
| 1850 - 772 Seiten
...shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic lace, Thy Naiad airs hare brought me home To the glory that was Greece And the grandeur that was Rome. Lo! in yon brilliant window-niche How statue-like I see thee stand The agate lamp within thy hand ! — Ah ! Psyche, from... | |
| Thomas Powell - 1850 - 384 Seiten
...native shore. " On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, Thy naiad airs have brought me home, To the glory that was Greece,...hand, Ah ! Psyche, from the regions which Are Holy Land." There is a confused and misty classic reminiscence about these lines which shows the poetical... | |
| Thomas Powell - 1850 - 380 Seiten
...native shore. " On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, Thy naiad airs have brought me home, To the glory that was Greece,...hand, Ah ! Psyche, from the regions which Are Holy Land." There is a confused and misty classic reminiscence about these lines which shows the poetical... | |
| 1850 - 824 Seiten
...native shore. On desperate веаэ long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, Thy Naiad airs have brought me home To the glory that was Greece...And the grandeur that was Rome. Lo! in yon brilliant window-niche How statue-like I see tliee stand The agate lamp within thy hand ! — Ah ! Psyche, from... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1853 - 188 Seiten
...own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, Thy Naiad airs have brought me home To the glory that was Greece,...the grandeur that was Rome. Lo ! in yon brilliant window-niche How statue-like I see thee stand, The agate lamp within thy hand ! Ah, Psyche, from the... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1853 - 556 Seiten
...own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, Thy Naiad airs have brought me home To the glory that was Greece...the grandeur that was Rome. Lo ! in yon brilliant window-niche How statue-like I see thee stand ! The agate lamp within thy hand, Ah! Psyche, from the... | |
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1853 - 776 Seiten
...desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth air, thy classic face, Thy Naiad airs have ЬгоицМ me home To the glory that was Greece, And the grandeur that was Rome. Lo ! in yon brilliant window-niche, How statue-like I see thee stand, The agate lamp within thy hand ! Ah, Psyche, from the... | |
| 1853 - 782 Seiten
...own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth air, thy classic face, Thy Naiad airs have brought me home To the glory that was Greece, And the grandeur that was Home. Lo ! in yon brilliant window-niche, How statue-like I see thee stand, The agate... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1854 - 608 Seiten
...and there condensed into a majestic roll of words, such as in the three following lines: " Thy naiad ƅnD !; Q: eF t r&ce q `t i ) #ٕ d 7 <4 grandeur that was Rome" — a strange union of dreamy with sculpturesque ideas and descriptions, seldom... | |
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