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" Half-hidden, like a mermaid in sea-weed, Pensive awhile, she dreams awake, and sees, In fancy, fair St. Agnes in her bed, But dares not look behind, or all the charm is fled. "
Habits and Men: With Remnants of Record Touching the Makers of Both - Page 11
by Dr. Doran (John) - 1855 - 402 pages
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The Christian Remembrancer, Volume 6

1843 - 750 pages
...grew faint : She 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 her warm jewels one by one ; Loosens her fragrant boddice ; by degrees Her rich nttire creeps rustling...
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The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of ..., Volume 7

1820 - 596 pages
...from mortal taint. Anon his heart revives : her vespers done, Of all its wreathed pearls her hair ¿he frees; Unclasps her warmed jewels one by one ; Loosens...mermaid in sea-weed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees, In fancy, fair St Agnes in her bed, But dares not look behind, or all the charm is fled....
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The Indicator, Volume 1

Leigh Hunt - 1820 - 432 pages
...knell, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. Anon his heart revives: her vespers done, OfalHts wreathed pearls her hair she frees; Unclasps her warmed...Loosens her fragrant boddice; by degrees Her rich uttire creeps rustling to her knees; Half-hidden, like a mermaid in sea-weed, Pensive awhile she dreams...
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The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 86

1820 - 606 pages
...faint : She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. her vespers Anon his heart revives : done, Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees; Unclasps her wanned jewels one by one ; Loosens her fragrant boddice; by degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling...
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The Spirit of the Age, Or, Contemporary Portraits

William Hazlitt - 1825 - 426 pages
...Porphyro grew faint : She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. " Anon his heart revives : her vespers done, Of all its wreathed pearls her hair...rustling to her knees : Half-hidden, like a mermaid in sea- weed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees, In fancy, fair St. Agnes in her bed, But dares...
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The every-day book, or, The guide to the year

William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...drest, Save wings, for Heaven : — • »•*•* • Her vespers done Of all its wreathed pearls fcer ch never budded forth before the feast of St. Bar» liabas, viz. the eleventh of June, and oa and sees, In fancy, fair St. Agnes in her bed, But dares not look behind, or all the charm is fled....
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The Spirit of the Age, Or, Contemporary Portraits, Volume 1

William Hazlitt - 1825 - 420 pages
...heart revives : her vespers done, Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees ; Unclasps her wanned jewels one by one ; Loosens her fragrant boddice ;...rustling to her knees : Half-hidden, like a mermaid in sea- weed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees, In fancy, fair St. Agnes in her bed, But dares...
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The Spirit of the Age: Or, Contemporary Portraits, Volumes 1-2

William Hazlitt - 1825 - 482 pages
...Porphyro grew fainl : She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. " Anon his heart revives : her vespers done, Of all its wreathed pearls her hair...her warmed jewels one by one ; Loosens her fragrant hoddice ; by degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling to her knees: Half-hidden, like a mermaid in sea-weed,...
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The Spirit of the Age Or Contemporary Portraits

William Hazlitt - 1825 - 424 pages
...Porphyro grew faint : She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. " Anon his heart revives : her vespers done, Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees ; Unclasps her wanned jewels one by one ; JJ Loosens her fragrant boddice ; by degrees . Her rich attire creeps rustling...
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“The” Spirit of the Age, Or Contemporary Portraits

William Hazlitt - 1825 - 480 pages
...Porphyro grew faint : She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint " Anon his heart revives : her vespers done, Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees j Unclasps her warmed jewels one by one; Loosens her fragrant boddice; by degrees Her rich attire creeps...
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