 TO HELEN. Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore, That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, way-worn wanderer bore To his own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, Thy Naiad airs...  The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe: With a Memoir - Page ixby Edgar Allan Poe, Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1857Full view - About this book
 | Annie Besant - 1885 - 464 pages
...thy beauty is to me Like those Nicican barks of yore Which gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, way-worn wanderer bore To his own native shore. "...that was Greece, And the grandeur that was Rome. " Lo ! in yon brilliant window niche, How statue-like I see thee stand, Thy agate lamp within thy hand —... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 498 pages
...HELEN, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore, That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, way-worn wanderer bore To his own native shore. On...that was Greece, And the grandeur that was Rome. Lo ! in yon brilliant window-niche How statue-like I see thee stand ! The agate lamp within thy hand,... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1883 - 542 pages
...HELEN, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore, That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, wayworn wanderer bore To his own native shore. On...have brought me home To the glory that was Greece, To the grandeur that was Koine. Lo ! in yon brilliant window niche, How statue-like I see thee stand,... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1883 - 222 pages
...yore, That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, wayworn wanderer bore To his own native shore. V < On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth...that was Greece, And the grandeur that was Rome. Lo I in yon brilliant window niche How statue-like I see thee stand, The agate lamp within thy hand !... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1884 - 408 pages
...HELEN, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore, That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, wayworn wanderer bore To his own native shore. On...have brought me home To the glory that was Greece, To the grandeur that was Rome. Lo ! in yon brilliant window niche, How statue-like I see thee stand,... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1885 - 304 pages
...HELEN, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary way-worn wanderer bore To his own native shore. On...that was Greece, And the grandeur that was Rome. Lo, in yon brilliant window-niche How statue-like I see thee stand, The agate lamp within thy hand, Ah... | |
 | William Blake - 1885 - 330 pages
...Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nioean barks of yore, That gently o'er a perfumed sea The weary, way-worn wanderer bore To his own native shore. ,...brought me home To the glory that was Greece, And the grandeur that was Bome. " Lo, in yon brilliant window niche How statue-like I see thee stand, The agate... | |
 | William Blake - 1885 - 302 pages
...hand for the sake of comparison, we here subjoin it — SONG TO HELEN. " Helen, thy beauty is to me " On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth...was Greece, And the grandeur that was Rome. " Lo, in yon brilliant window niche How statue-like I see thee stand, The agate lamp within thy hand ; Ah,... | |
 | Charles Francis Richardson - 1888 - 476 pages
...thy beauty is to me Like those Nice'an barks of yore, That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, wayworn wanderer bore To his own native shore. On...that was Greece, And the grandeur that was Rome. Lo I in yon brilliant window niche How statue-like I see thee stand, The agate lamp within thy hand !... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 600 pages
...beauty is to me -*—*- Like those NicCan barks of yore, That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, wayworn wanderer bore To his own native shore. On...that was Greece And the grandeur that was Rome. Lo! in yon brilliant window-niche How statue-like I see thee stand, The agate lamp within thy hand I Ah,... | |
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