 | 1832 - 492 psl.
...And sighed among its playthings. A BEAUTIFUL GIRL. Her eyes as stars of twilight fair, Like twilight too, her dusky hair ; But all things else about her, drawn From May-time and the cheerful dawn. A TROPICAL NIGHT. — Where the stars are scattered seen, In hazy straits the clouds between, Each in... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 psl.
...The little maid would have her will, And said," Nay, we are seven! " SHE WAS A PHAXTOM OF DELIGHT. SHE was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed...saw her upon nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman too! Her household motions light and free, And steps of virgin liberty; A countenance in which did meet... | |
 | Alexander Whitelaw - 1835 - 476 psl.
...cause, at a time when he believed her to be the betrothed of another. SHE WAS A PHANTOM OF DELIGHT. SHE was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed...Twilight fair ; Like Twilight's, too, her dusky hair; I3ut all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful Daivn ; A dancing Shape, an Image... | |
 | 1835 - 616 psl.
...what are its appropriate ornaments and excellencies ? I cannot do it better than in his own words. She was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed...moment's ornament ; Her eyes as stars of Twilight fair ; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful Dawn; A dancing Shape, an Image... | |
 | Garland - 1836 - 246 psl.
...and few could know When Lucy ceased to be ; But she is in her grave, and, oh, The difference to me ! SHE was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed...saw her upon nearer view, A Spirit, yet a Woman too ! Her household motions light and free, And steps of virgin liberty ; A countenance in which did meet... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1836 - 368 psl.
...shades In gentleness of heart ; with gentle hand Touch — for there is a spirit in the woods. 1799. VI. SHE was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed...dusky hair ; But all things else about her drawn From May-time's brightest, liveliest dawn ; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle, and way-lay.... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1836 - 368 psl.
...Twilight's, too, her dusky hair; But all things else about her drawn From May-time's brightest, liveliest dawn ; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to...saw her upon nearer view, A Spirit, yet a Woman too ! Her household motions light and free, And steps of virgin-liberty ; A countenance in which did meet... | |
 | 1836 - 436 psl.
...form of oriental benediction, " Slay you die among your kindred." — Greenwood. SHE WAS A PHANTOM. c G s[r { Y l T 2 + O a8b 3 a 9 \Nz,K k1 ; ¯f fޕ k W.t ͔ f r lڵu y e> art* stars of Twilight fair ; I.iko Twilight's, too, her dusky hair ; Jiut all things else about hc-r... | |
 | 1837 - 562 psl.
...mingled with surprise that so lovely and graceful a creature should be born in so humble a situation. " Her eyes as stars of twilight fair ; Like twilight's...dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and way-layI saw her, upon nearer view, A Spirit, yet a Woman too ! Her household motions light and free,... | |
 | 1837 - 860 psl.
...place, That is fit home for thee. She was a phantom of delight, When first she gleamed upon my sigl.t, A lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament...dusky hair; But all things else about her drawn From May-time's brightest, liveliest dawn,— A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay.... | |
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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... 
