 | George Searle Phillips - 1852 - 314 ページ
...talent for discussion and analytic skill may be inferred from his celebrated verses, beginning : ' She was a phantom of delight • When first she gleamed upon my sight ;' and ending with this matchless winding up jjf ' A perfect woman, nobly planned To warn, to comfort,... | |
 | 1852 - 372 ページ
...1802. Every one will remember the beautiful lines which the poet has addressed to her, commencing — "She was a phantom of delight, When first she gleamed upon my sight." And it is pleasant to add that the illusion of this first love never died out of his heart. De Quincy... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1852 - 450 ページ
...express result of the element we are observing ! " She was a phantom of delight When first she gleam'd upon my sight : A lovely apparition sent To be a moment's ornament. I saw her, upon nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman too ! A countenance in which did meet Sweet records,... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 ページ
...informer or false accuser generally. In modern languages it has acquired the sense of a mean flatterer. " She was a phantom of delight, When first she gleamed...lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament." Wordncorth. Phemi (Gr.), / speak; as, prophet, prophetical, prophesy. Philos (Gr.), a lover; as philosopher,... | |
 | Forget-Me-Not, Forget-me-not - 1853 - 138 ページ
...Meek, yielding to the occasion's call, And all things suffering from all, Thy function apostolical 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... | |
 | 1853 - 560 ページ
...dress that she was wed in, That her spirit might have rest. TI;NNYSON. tons af Ipitom 0f geligjrt. 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 hah'; But all things else about... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1853 - 300 ページ
...these shades In gentleness of heart ; with gentle hand Touch — for there is a spirit in the woods. TT SHE was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sigm, A lovely Apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament ; Her eyes as stars of Twilight fair ; Like... | |
 | 1854 - 456 ページ
...if you 're waking, call me, call me early, mother dear. SHE WAS A PHANTOM OF DELIGHT. - Wordnurth. 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... | |
 | Caroline Grautoff - 1854 - 332 ページ
...prelude of that peace for which he sighed ? CHAPTER VI. She was a phantom of delight. * * * • * * A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and way-lay. ***** A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1854 - 776 ページ
...shades In gentleness of heart ; with gentle hand Pouch — for there is a spirit in the woods. U'f SHE was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my eight ; A lovely Apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament; Her eyes as stars of Twilight fair ; Like... | |
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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... 
