 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...  Memoir of the Life and Writings of Mrs. Hemans - Page 39by Harriet Mary Browne - 1840 - 317 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Eliza Woodson Burhans Farnham - 1864 - 330 pages
...author, which will never wear out while there is a heart to love our English tongue or revere Woman. " She was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed...lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament ; Her eyes as stars of twilight fair; Like twilight, too, her dusky hair; But all things else about... | |
 | 1865 - 448 pages
...Apocalypse, The types and symbols of Eternity, Of first, and last, and midst, and without end. 1799. vm. SHE was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed...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... | |
 | Edward James Mortimer Collins - 1865 - 338 pages
...Aphrodite — which, with grim satisfaction, he rechristened the Londoner. CHAPTER VII. CEDAR COTTAGE. " She was a phantom of delight, When first she gleamed...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... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1865 - 316 pages
...WHEN I BEHOLD " . . . 270 ODE : INTIMATIONS OF IMMORTALITY FROM RECOLLECTIONS OF EARLY CHILDHOOD 271 SHE was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed...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... | |
 | Saskatchewan. Department of Education - 1910 - 260 pages
...wedding-feast and the wedding-guest in The Ancient Mariner. (6) State the moral lesson of the poem. 4. She was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed...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... | |
 | Herbert Lockyer - 1988 - 324 pages
...experience her comforting love as she filled the empty place in his heart because of his mother's death. She was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed...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... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...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 pages
...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...lovely Apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament; Her eyes as stars of Twilight fair; Like Twilight, too, her dusky hair; But all things else about her... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1994 - 628 pages
...visible, had reached 940 A Village Inn - our Evening resting-place. 'She was a Phantom of delight' She was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed...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... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 pages
...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... | |
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