 | 1846 - 308 pages
...they wear, At least may share his cross. SHE WAS A PHANTOM OF DELIGHT. BY WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. She wai a Phantom of Delight When first she gleamed upon my...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... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...choristers confide. SHE WAS A PHANTOM OF DELIGHT. SRE was a phantom of delight. When first she gleam'd 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... | |
 | Lady Emily Ponsonby - 1848 - 320 pages
...the children was, to form a bond of union and affection as strong as the love of sisters. CHAPTER II. 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 twilights, too, her dusky hair. But all things else about... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 382 pages
...inspired the poet of Rydal. These are well known to be addressed to his wife. " SHE WAS A PHANTOM. " 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... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 384 pages
...inspired the poet of Rydal. These are well known to be addressed to his wife. " SHE WAS A PHANTOM. " 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... | |
 | 1850 - 144 pages
...me, Hope, blossoming within my heart, May look to heaven as I depart. BRYANT. GIFT FOR THE HOLIDAYS. 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... | |
 | 1850 - 780 pages
...undergoing transformations ! Not an hour passes that does not witness the birth of some ethereal being. "A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay." And yet how few — how passing few there are who receive this heaven-sent beauty ! Would not the teacher... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth - 1851 - 506 pages
...author's heart in the lines , ' She was a Phantom of delight,' " 1 Vol. ip 209. » Vol. ii. p. 100 : — ' She was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed...lovely Apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament ; Her ayes as stars of Twilight fair ; Like Twilight's, too, her dusky hair ; written in the third... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 pages
...the centre of the mere, .Were subiect to young Oswald's steady aim. Ereursi«n, book vii. A PORTRAIT. 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... | |
 | 1851 - 486 pages
...ENTAIL. FEOM THE SWEDISH OF EMILIE H. CABLES. fCoallmedfrom Page 123.J CHAPTER IX. THE SACRISTAN'S MARIK. "She was a phantom of delight, When first she gleamed...lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament" Wordtuorlh. A FEW days after the preceding conversation between the Colonel and his son, the former... | |
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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... 
