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... Longmans' School Grammar - Страница 208по David Salmon - 1903 - 264 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Frederick William Robertson - 1858 - 376 страници
...concern to exhibit that which is common to all men." As a specimen of this, take that well-known poem: " 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,... | |
| Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 страници
...gain that intensity which selectness nnd compactness alone can impart. SHE WAS A PHANTOM OP DELIGHT. She was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight ; A lovely apparition, sent To he a moment's ornament ; Her eyes as stars of twilight fair ; Like twilight's,... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 642 страници
...cast .Around the dell a gleam Of Palestine, of glory past, And proud Jerusalem! A PORTRAIT. .Si IE 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... | |
| Bridget Storey (fict. name.) - 1859 - 306 страници
...conversation branched off to those with whom Bridget was less concerned. 233 CHAPTER XVIII. PARISH WORK. 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,... | |
| D R. M'Nab - 1860 - 296 страници
...in us both was the first thing and the most amiable and engaging ornament in our eyes. WILLIAM PENN. She was a phantom of delight, When, first, she gleamed upon my sight — A lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament ; A dancing shape, an image gay To haunt, to... | |
| Richard Henry Stoddard - 1861 - 560 страници
...The bowers where Lucy played ; And thine too is the last green field That Lucy's eyes surveyed. 1799. She was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight ; A lovely Apparition, sent To he a moment's ornament ; Her eyes as stars of Twilight fair; Like Twilight's,... | |
| James Routledge - 1861 - 268 страници
...the sycamore; again to look down on the happy revellers, as he repeated with marked emphasis : — " She was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight — A lovely apparition sent To be a moment's ornament." And thus he repeated Wordsworth's beautiful... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1861 - 662 страници
...shades In gentleness of heart ; with gentle hand Touch — for there is a spirit in the woods. VIL 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,... | |
| Richard Henry Stoddard - 1861 - 552 страници
...The bowers where Lucy played ; And thine too is the last green field That Lucy's eyes surveyed. 1799. 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,... | |
| 1861 - 144 страници
...Autumn's plaintive moan is heard From Summer's leafy shore. Zefa Lyndon. "SHE WAS A PHANTOM OF DELIGHT." SHE was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my Bight — A lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament ; Her eyes as stars of twilight fair... | |
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