 | 1852 - 528 Seiten
...breast, As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon ; Rose bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory like a saint : She seems a splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven : — Porphyro grew faint : She knelt so... | |
 | Clara Lucas Balfour - 1852 - 458 Seiten
...breast, As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon : Rose-bloom fell on her hands together press'd, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, 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... | |
 | Boys - 1852 - 466 Seiten
...breast, As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon ; Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, 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,... | |
 | 1853 - 544 Seiten
...breast, As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon ; Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross, soft amethyst, And on her...like a saint ; She seemed a splendid angel, newly dress'd. Save wings, for heaven." And the cue sentence in which he describes the sleep of this fair... | |
 | Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1853 - 288 Seiten
...soft amethyst ; And on her hair a glory like a saint : She seemed a splendid angel, newly dressed, Save wings, for heaven ; Porphyro grew faint, She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. The lovely and innocent creature thus praying under the gorgeous painted window, completes the exceeding... | |
 | 1854 - 400 Seiten
...breast, As down she knelt for Heaven's grace and boon ; Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her...:— Porphyro grew faint: She knelt, so pure a thing, BO free from mortal taint.' In an imperfect poem entitled Hyperion, which appeared in this volume,... | |
 | 1854 - 414 Seiten
...breast, As down she knelt for Heaven's grace and boon; Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her...wings, for heaven :—Porphyro grew faint: She knelt, BO pure a thing, so free from mortal taint.' In an imperfect poem entitled Hyperien, which appeared... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1854 - 592 Seiten
...breast, As down she knelt for Heaven's grace and boon, Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her...splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven. ***** * Her vespers done ****** Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees In fancy, fair St. Agnes... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1854 - 980 Seiten
...nl<rr cr<~» ».fi >i.>. id tit, Aad an brr hair a cl-rr likr a um So* •mu .1 a .(JrnJ*) anjd, new IT Save wings, for heaven : — Porphyro grew faint :...taint. " Anon his heart revives : her vespers done, Of aJl its wreathed pearls her hair she free* ; Unclasps her warmed jewels one by one ; Loosens her fragrant... | |
 | John Keats - 1855 - 416 Seiten
...breast, As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon ; Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her...knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. XXVI. Anon his heart revives : her vespers done, Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees ; Unclasps... | |
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Full on this casement shone 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 prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory, like... 
