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... Ward's miscellany (and family magazine). - Seite 1301837Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Alexander Whitelaw - 1835 - 476 Seiten
...another. 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 ornament...Twilight fair ; Like Twilight's, too, her dusky hair; I3ut all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful Daivn ; A dancing Shape, an Image... | |
| 1835 - 616 Seiten
...it better than in his own words. 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 and the cheerful Dawn; A dancing Shape, an Image... | |
| Garland - 1836 - 246 Seiten
...and, oh, The difference to me ! SHE was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight ; A lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament...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.... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1859 - 672 Seiten
...not, however, disenchant my fancy of the earlier picture — of a gracious youthful presence, with eyes as stars of twilight fair, Like twilight's, too,...dusky hair, But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful Dawn. Heaven forbid that I should ever lose the habit I have, when looking... | |
| 1837 - 418 Seiten
...and so lovely did she seem. " 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 twilights, too, her dusky hair ; But all things else about her drawn From May time and the cheerful... | |
| 456 Seiten
...of his life. To Eugene she was indeed " A phantom of delight, When first she came upon his sight — A lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament. Her eyes as stars of twilight fair, Of twilight, too. her glossy hair ; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the purest... | |
| 1839 - 538 Seiten
...picture: NO. vII. vOL. Iv. 8 " She was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight ; A lovely Apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament...things else about her drawn From May-time's brightest, loveliest dawn ; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle, and way-lay. I saw her upon nearer... | |
| 1839 - 892 Seiten
...to give it the name of a song. " She was a phantom of delight When first the gleam'd upon my sight ; A lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament...dusky hair ; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful dawn : A dancing shape, an im:ige gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay.... | |
| Francis Lister Hawks, Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - 1839 - 554 Seiten
...When first she Beamed upon my sight ; A lovely Apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament ; Her eves as stars of Twilight fair ; Like Twilight's, too,...things else about her drawn From May-time's brightest, loveliest dawn ; A dancing Shav*. an Imaee eay. To haunt, to startle, *md way-lay. I tate f>er upon... | |
| Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - 1839 - 540 Seiten
...picture: NO. vir. — vOL. iv. 8 " She was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight ; A lovely Apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament...as stars of Twilight fair ; Like Twilight's, too, ht-r dusky hair; But all things else about her drawn From May-time's brightest, loveliest dawn ; A... | |
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