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... Gleanings from the Poets: For Home and School - Página 156por Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 430 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| D R. M'Nab - 1860 - 296 páginas
...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...lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament ; A dancing shape, an image gay To haunt, to startle and waylay. I saw her, upon nearer view, A spirit,... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 páginas
...and waves around him slug. MILLER. §. f orfrait. SHE was a Phantom of delight When first she gleam'd upon my sight ; A lovely Apparition, sent To be a...else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful L>awa ; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. I saw her, upon nearer view,... | |
| George Washington Doane (bp. of New Jersey.) - 1861 - 652 páginas
...be, what each of you, through grace, may be : " She was a Phantom of delight, When first she gleam'd upon my sight ; A lovely Apparition, sent To be a...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.... | |
| 1861 - 144 páginas
..."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...twilight fair ; Like twilight's, too, her dusky hair ; Bnt all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful dawn — A dancing shape, an image... | |
| James Routledge - 1861 - 268 páginas
...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...lovely apparition sent To be a moment's ornament." And thus he repeated Wordsworth's beautiful poem until he came to the latter part of the last stanza... | |
| R. K. Narayan - 1980 - 192 páginas
......" I drew up the notebook, ran the fountain pen hurriedly over it and filled a whole page beginning: "She was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed...lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament." It went on for thirty lines ending: "And yet a spirit still, and bright With something of an angel-light."... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 páginas
...trumpet; EBEV; EnRP; HelP; NIP; NoP; OBEV; Son; TrGrPo POETRY QUOTATIONS She Was a Phantom of Delight 133 1 (1. 1—4) 134 A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food; For transient sorrows,... | |
| Jim Geoghan - 1993 - 92 páginas
...favorite. Here's a guy who hung around, wrote poems about nature, rainbows, life, women ... (From memory.) "She was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed...ornament; Her eyes as stars of Twilight fair; Like Twilight, too, her dusky hair; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful Dawn;... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 páginas
...float Until I have a little Boat, Shaped like the crescent- moon. 12817 'She Was a Phantom of Delight' the Walrus' 12818 'She Was a Phantom of Delight' And now 1 see with eye serene The very pulse of the machine; A... | |
| Lawrence Kramer - 2002 - 350 páginas
...Wordsworth, ed. Stephen Gill [Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1984], 292), the first stanza of which reads: She was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed...things else about her drawn From May-time and the chearful Dawn: A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle, and way-lay. 18. Maynard Solomon,... | |
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