 Nor knew her beauty's best attire Was woven still by the snow-white choir. At last she came to his hermitage, Like the bird from the woodlands to the cage; — The gay enchantment was undone, A gentle wife, but fairy none. Then I said, "I covet truth;...  Complete Works - 15 psl.autoriai: Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 psl.
...watched his graceful maid, As 'mid the virgin train she strayed, 30 H Nor knew her beauty's best attire Was woven still by the snow-white choir. At last she...to the cage ; — The gay enchantment was undone, 35 A gentle wife, but fairy none. Then I said, " I covet truth ; Beauty is unripe childhood's cheat;... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 psl.
...virgin train she stray'd, Nor knew her beauty's best attire Was woven still by that snow-white quire. At last, she came to his hermitage, Like the bird from the woodlands to the cage, — The gav enchantment was undone, — A gentle wife, but fairy none. Then, I said, " I covet truth ; Beauty... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 538 psl.
...virgin train she stray'd, Nor knew her beauty's best attire Was woven still by that snow-white quire. At last, she came to his hermitage, Like the bird...leave it behind with the games of youth ;" As I spoke, buncath my feet The ground-pine curl'd its pretty wreath, Running over the hair-cap burs : I inhaled... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 588 psl.
...virgin train she stray'd, Xor knew her beauty's best attire Was woven still by that snow-white quire. At last, she came to his hermitage, Like the bird...cheat ; I leave it behind with the games of youth ;" Aa I spoke, beneath my feet The ground-pine curl'd its pretty wreath, Running over the hair-cap... | |
 | 1853 - 560 psl.
...virgin train she strayed, Nor knew her beauty's best attire Was woven still by the snow-white quire ; At last she came to his hermitage, Like the bird from...childhood's cheat, — I leave it behind with the gems of youth.' As I spoke, beneath my feet The ground-pine curled its pretty wreath, Running over... | |
 | 1864 - 428 psl.
...the virgin train she strayed ; Nor knew her beauty's best attire Was woven still by the snow white choir. At last she came to his hermitage, Like the...cheat — I leave it behind with the games of youth." The ground-pine curled its pretty wreath, Running over the club-moss burrs ; I inhaled the violet's... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1862 - 610 psl.
...maid, As 'mid the virgin train she strayed; Nor knew her beauty's best attire Was woven still by that snow-white choir ; At last, she came to his hermitage,...enchantment was undone— A gentle wife, but fairy none. IV. Then I said,—" I covet truth; Beauty is unripe childhood's cheat— I leave it behind with the... | |
 | 1867 - 174 psl.
...watched his graceful maid, As 'mid the virgin train she strayed, Nor knew her beauty's best attire Was woven still by the snow-white choir. At last she came to his hermitage Like the bird from the woodland to the cage : The gay enchantment was undone, A gentle wife, but fairy none. RW Emerson. LOVE... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - 1892 - 996 psl.
...the sand, and the wild uproar. Disappointed, he forswears the pursuit of beauty, and declares : — I covet truth ; Beauty is unripe childhood's cheat ; I leave it behind with the games of youth. But, even as he speaks, the ground-pine curls its pretty wreath beneath his feet, " running over the... | |
 | Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1872 - 432 psl.
...watched his graceful maid, As 'mid the virgin train she strayed, Nor knew her beauty's best attire Was woven still by the snow-white choir.. At last...enchantment was undone, A gentle wife, but fairy none. v. Then I said, " I covet truth ; Beauty is unripe childhood's cheat; I leave it behind with the games... | |
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