Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore, That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, way-worn wanderer bore To his own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, Thy Naiad airs have brought... The Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe - Page xixby Edgar Allan Poe - 1865 - 191 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1865 - 578 pages
...his own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam. Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, e Thy Naiad airs have brought me home To the glory that...statue-like I see thee stand ! The agate lamp within thy band. Ah! Psyche, from the regions which Are Holy Land I It is the tendenty of the young poet that... | |
| 1865 - 644 pages
...native shore. ' On desperats teas long wool to roam, Thy hyacinth air, thy claeeic face, íby Naiad aire have brought me home To the glory that was Greece, And the grandeur that was Home. ' Лs in yon brilliant window niche How eutuelike I see thee etand. The agate... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1866 - 200 pages
...his own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, Thy Naiad airs have brought me home To the glory that...within thy hand Ah, Psyche, from the regions which Are holy-land ! NOTES TO AL AARAAF. Note », page 113. AI Aaraaf. A star was discovered by Tycho Brahe... | |
| American literature - 1866 - 470 pages
...his own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, Thy Naiad airs have brought me home To the glory that...brilliant window-niche How statue-like I see thee stand I The agate lamp within thy hand, Ah ! Psyche, from the regions which Are Holy Land 1 LIGEIA. ALSO... | |
| 1866 - 950 pages
...his own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, Thy Naiad airs have brought me home To the glory that was Greece And the grandeur that was Rome. Lo I in yon brilliant window-niche How statue-like I see thee stand ! The agate lamp within thy hand,... | |
| Annie Thomas - 1867 - 328 pages
...again, he caught the hand as it came down, and quoted— " Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, Thy Naiad airs have brought me home To the glory that was Greece, And the grandeur that was Home." " What are you talking about ?" she asked, wonderingly. " Is that your own... | |
| Glasgow Academical Club - English literature - 1870 - 138 pages
...his own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, Thy Naiad airs have brought me home To the glory that...And the grandeur that was Rome. Lo, in yon brilliant window niche How statue-like I see thee stand, The agate lamp within thy hand ! Ah, Psyche, from the... | |
| American poems, William Michael Rossetti - American poetry - 1873 - 556 pages
...his own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, Thy Naiad airs, have brought me home To the glory that...! Ah Psyche, from the regions which Are holy land ! 1 This is the form of the poem which obtained, I presume, the ultimate approval of its author. An... | |
| 1873 - 388 pages
...hyacinth hair, thy classic face Thy Naiad airs have brought me home To the glory that was Grace To the grandeur that was Rome. Lo in yon brilliant window-niche...Ah, Psyche, from the regions which Are Holy Land." Is not this an exquisite bit of chiselling ? This shows what art can do. The story is a simple tale... | |
| Sarson C J. Ingham - 1874 - 238 pages
...of a corner-stone, hut they never thought of that ! CHAPTEE X. " Lo, in the sculptur'd window niche How statue-like I see thee stand, The agate lamp within thy hand, Ah, Pysche ! from those regions which Are holy land." EDGAR ALLAN POE. AT the end of a year our young gentleman's... | |
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