 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...  The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine - Page 1391884Full view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - 1815 - 442 pages
...shades In gentleness of heart ; with gentle hand Touch — for there is a spirit in the woods. 309 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... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 438 pages
...shades In gentleness of heart ; with gentle hand Touch — for there is a spirit in the woods. VII. 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... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1820 - 372 pages
...shades In gentleness of heart ; with gentle hand Touch — for there is a spirit in the woods. o 6 VIII. SHE was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight ; A lovely Apparition, sent Tp be a moment's ornament ; Her eyes as stars of Twilight fair ; Like Twilight's, too, her dusky... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...shades In gentleness of heart ; with gentle hand Touch — for there is a spirit in the woods. 60 IX. 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... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 pages
...when, impatient of her guilt and woes, Europe breaks forth ; then, Shepherds ! shall ye A PORTRAIT. 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... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1828 - 372 pages
...shades la fcnttenest of heart; witb gentle hand T«»efc — lor there is a spirit in the woods. S«i 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... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...The little maid would have her will, And said," Nay, we are seven! " SHE WAS A PHAXTOM 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; Her eyes as stars of twilight fair, Like twilight's, too, her dusky... | |
 | Ellen Pickering - 1834 - 256 pages
...declaration at the end, that he would be sure and not introduce him to the heiress. VoL. I. F CHAPTER V. She was a phantom of delight, When first she gleamed upon my sight A lovdy apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament. Her eyes like stars of twilight fair, Like twilight... | |
 | Alexander Whitelaw - 1835 - 476 pages
...cause, at a time when he believed her to be the betrothed of 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 ; Her eyes as stars of Twilight fair ; Like Twilight's, too, her dusky... | |
 | 1835 - 616 pages
...what are its appropriate ornaments and excellencies ? I cannot do 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... | |
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