| Thomas Bailey Aldrich - 1857 - 252 Seiten
...breast, As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon : Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together pressed, And on her silver cross soft amethyst. And on her hair a glory, like a saint : She seemed a splendid angel, newly dressed, Save wings, for heaven!" '' Is it not exquisite ?" asked Mortimer,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1858 - 428 Seiten
...threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for Heaven's grace and boon ; Hose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver...splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven : — Porphyro grew faint : She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. " Anon his heart... | |
| William Hone - 1859 - 882 Seiten
...the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for Heaven's grace and boon , Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together...splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for Heaven : — — — —————— — Her vespers done Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1859 - 380 Seiten
...things of life, and makes them radiant and lovely ; as upon Keats's kneeling maiden : — "Eose blooms fell on her hands together prest, And on her silver...amethyst, And on her hair a glory like a saint ; She seemed a splendid angel newly drest, Save wings, for heaven." And if such, in general, be the sphere... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 Seiten
...knelt for heaven's grace and boon : Rose-bloom fell on her hands together preit, And on her filter cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory like...splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings for heaven : — Porphyro grew faint—11 She knelt so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. Anon his heart... | |
| Peter Bayne - 1860 - 432 Seiten
...breast, As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon; Rose bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her hair a glory, like a saint: She seem'da...splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven : — Porphyro grew faint: She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. Anon his heart revives... | |
| Sir John Skelton - 1862 - 512 Seiten
...threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast As down she knelt for Heaven's grace and boon ; Rose bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver...soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory like a saint. In this passage there is a tropical accumulation of superb colours — " rose bloom," " soft amethyst,"... | |
| 1864 - 552 Seiten
...breast, As down she knelt for Heaven's grace and boon ; Kose bloom fell on her hands, together pressed ; And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory like a saint." In these lines we have a poet's declaration that the rays of the moon can bring intense and glowing... | |
| John Keats - 1863 - 370 Seiten
...the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon ; Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together...splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven : Porphyro grew faint : She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taintAnon his heart revives... | |
| 1863 - 392 Seiten
...wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast ; As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon, Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest,...splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven : — Porphyro grew faint : She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. XXvL Anon his heart... | |
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