| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1841 - 486 pages
...the lovely lady's cheek — There is not wind enough to twirl The one red leaf, the last of its clan, That dances as often as dance it can, Hanging so light,...hanging so high, On the topmost twig that looks up to the sky. d 2 I Coleridge, in great glee, once said to a friend, " They think they are reading verses... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...the lovely lady's cheek ; There is not wind enough to twirl The one red leaf, the hut of its clan, in proportion as its real value is no more. Christabtl ! Jesu Maria shield her well ! She foldeth her arms beneath her cloak, And stole to the... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...red leaf, the last of its clan, That dances aa often as dance it can, Hanging so light, and hauging ed in an emerald sky, The ash and the acacia floating...pale. Like restless serpents clothed In rainbow a foldeth her arms beneath her cloak, And stole to the other side of the oak. What sees she there ? There... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 pages
...bftgn Us dance it can, Hanging sd light and hanging sd high, On the tbpmost twig that logks Up St tht sky Hush, beating heart of Christabel ! Jesu Maria,...What sees she there ? There she sees a damsel bright, Dressed in a robe of silken white, That shadowy in the moonlight shone : The neck that made that white... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 pages
...clan, That dance's fa bftgn as dance it can, Hanging sd light and hanging sd high, On the t&ptnost twig that loOks up at the sky Hush, beating heart...to the other side of the oak. What sees she there ? , I guess 'twas frightful there to see A lady so richly clad as she— Beautiful exceedingly. The... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 280 pages
...bflfn Si dance it can, Hanging id light and hanging sd high, On the tbpmost twig that lod'cs up St thi sky. Hush, beating heart of Christabel! Jesu Maria,...What sees she there ? There she sees a damsel bright, Dressed in a robe of silken white, That shadowy in the moonlight shone : The neck that made that white... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pages
...dances as bften as dance it can, Hanging s8 light and hanging *i5 high, On the topmost twig that loSkt up at the sky. Hush, beating heart of Christabel!...to the other side of the oak. What sees she there ? D 5 There she sees a damsel bright, Brest in a robe of silken white, That shadowy in the moonlight... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 pages
...bftSn &s dance it can, Hanging sS light and hanging sO high, On the tbpmost twig that loSks iip it tht sky Hush, beating heart of Christabel! Jesu Maria,...to the other side of the oak. What sees she there ? I guess 'twas frightful there to see A lady so richly clad as she— Beautiful exceedingly. The principle... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pages
...as dance it can, Hanging sS tight and hanging so high, On the topmost twig that looks up at the shy. Hush, beating heart of Christabel ! Jesu Maria, shield...to the other side of the oak. What sees she there ? -r There she sees a damsel bright, Drest in a robe of silken white, That shadowy in the moonlight... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1845 - 582 pages
...high, On tho topmost twig that looks up at the sky. Hush, beating heart of Christabel ! Jesu, Alaria, I know not why — She miss'd her wonted food : and quickly Poor Fancy stagger'd and g ehe there Í There she sees a damsel bright, Drest in a silken robe of white, That shadowy in the moonlight... | |
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