To move away the ringlet curl From 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, and hanging so high, On the topmost twig that looks up at... Christabel: Kubla Khan, a Vision ; The Pains of Sleep - Page 6by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1816 - 64 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1816 - 678 pages
...the last of its clan, That dances as often as dance it can, Haaging so light, and hanging to high, Ob the topmost twig that looks up at the sky. Hush, beating heart of " hristabcl ! Jesu, Maria, shield her well ! She folded her arms beneath her cloak* And stole to the... | |
| John Bickerton - Farrago - 1816 - 70 pages
...red leaf, the last of its clany. That dances as often as dance it can, "x " - . Hanging so light, and hanging so high, . On the topmost twig that looks up at the sky. . .'• We are aware that our decision may appear harsh to many ; but we must positively assert, that... | |
| 1816 - 612 pages
...omitted, we cannot deny ourselves the pleasure of transcribing the following:— Hanging so light, and hanging so high, On the topmost twig that looks up at the sky." The larger and more imposing appearances ot nature are generally made use of in description ; but although... | |
| England - 1834 - 918 pages
...was wicked — perhaps from some hideous witch-hag, to look on whose ugsomeness would be to die. " Hush, beating heart of Christabel ! Jesu, Maria, shield her well ! She folded her arms beneath her closk, And stole to the other side of the oak. What sees she there ? " There she sees a damsel bright,... | |
| 1820 - 784 pages
...The one red leaf, the last of its clan, That dances as often as dance it can, Hanging so light, and hanging so high, On the topmost twig that looks up...arms beneath her cloak, And stole to the other side ef the oak. • What sees she there ? There she sees a damsel bright, Drest in a silken robe of white... | |
| English essays - 1822 - 492 pages
...The one red leaf the last of its clan, That dances as often as dance it can ; Hanging so light, and hanging so high, On the topmost twig that looks up at the sky. And while " in glorious sympathy with suns that set", we felt the softness of the hour Steal on the... | |
| Thomas Medwin - 1824 - 574 pages
...The one red leaf, the last of its clan, That dances as long as dance it can, Hanging so light, and hanging so high, On the topmost twig that looks up at the sky.' " Some eight or ten lines of ' Christa" bel ' * found themselves in ' The Siege " of Corinth/ I hardly... | |
| Thomas Medwin - British - 1824 - 372 pages
...one red leaf, the last of its clan, " That dances as long as dance it can, " Hanging so light, and hanging so high, " On the topmost twig that looks up at the sky.' " Some eight or ten lines of ' Christabel ' * found them" selves in ' The Siege of Corinth,' I hardly... | |
| Richard Gooch - 1825 - 248 pages
...The one red leaf, the last of its clan, That dances as often as dance it can ; Hanging so light, and hanging so high, On the topmost twig that looks up at the sky." And while, " in glorious sympathy with suns that set," we felt— " The softness of the hour Steal... | |
| James Lyon (of Fairhaven, Vermont) - 486 pages
...The one red leaf, the last of its clan, That dances as often as dance it can, Hanging so light, and hanging so high, On the topmost twig that looks up at the sky." AN OLD CHAMBER. " The moon shines dim in the open air, And not a moon-beam enters there. But they without... | |
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