 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...  The Letters and Poems of John Keats - Page 100by John Keats - 1883Full view - About this book
 | 1854 - 400 pages
...together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory like a saint : She seemed a splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven...:— 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,... | |
 | John Keats - 1855 - 416 pages
...kings. xxv. 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...amethyst, And on her hair a glory, like a saint : She seemed a splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven : Porphyro grew faint : She knelt, so... | |
 | John Keats - 1856 - 326 pages
...kings. XXV. Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw wnrm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon ; Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prcst, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory ^ like a saint : She seem'da... | |
 | David Macbeth Moir - 1856 - 360 pages
...together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory like a saint; She seemed a splendid angel newly drest, Save wings, for heaven; Porphyro grew faint, She knelt BO pure a thing, so free from mortal taint." We have here a specimen of descriptive power luxuriously... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1856 - 794 pages
...threw warm gules on Madeline's fair treat. As down she knelt for Heaven's grace and tooo" Rose bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross, soft arncihyst ; And on her hair, a glory like a saint ! She seern'da splendid angel, newly drest Save wings,... | |
 | Thomas Bailey Aldrich - 1857 - 252 pages
...kings. " 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 pressed, And on her silver cross soft amethyst. And on her hair a glory, like a saint : She seemed... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1858 - 428 pages
...threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for Heaven's grace and boon ; Hose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver...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... | |
 | William Hone - 1859 - 882 pages
...kinga. 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...splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for Heaven : — — — —————— — Her vespers done Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1859 - 380 pages
...things of life, and makes them radiant and lovely ; as upon Keats's kneeling maiden : — "Eose blooms fell on her hands together prest, And on her silver...amethyst, And on her hair a glory like a saint ; She seemed a splendid angel newly drest, Save wings, for heaven." And if such, in general, be the sphere... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 pages
...!<ing* '• 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 preit, And on her filter cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory like a saint ; She seem'da splendid... | |
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