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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... "
Poetry for Home and School ... - Page 156
1846
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Isabel Denison, cont. A country neighborhood

Lady Emily Ponsonby - 1848 - 320 pages
...the children was, to form a bond of union and affection as strong as the love of sisters. CHAPTER II. She was a phantom of delight, When first she gleamed...ornament. Her eyes, as stars of twilight fair; Like twilights, too, her dusky hair. But all things else about her drawn From May-time's earliest, brightest...
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A Gift for the Holidays

Literature - 1850 - 144 pages
...me, Hope, blossoming within my heart, May look to heaven as I depart. BRYANT. GIFT FOR THE HOLIDAYS. SHE was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed...image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. I saw her on a nearer view, A spirit, yet a woman too ! Her household motions light and free, And steps of virgin...
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The Living Authors of America: 1st ser

Thomas Powell - American literature - 1850 - 384 pages
...inspired the poet of Rydal. These are well known to be addressed to his wife. " SHE WAS A PHANTOM. " She was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed...shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. And steps of virgin-liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A...
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The Living Authors of America: 1st ser

Thomas Powell - American literature - 1850 - 380 pages
...inspired the poet of Rydal. These are well known to be addressed to his wife. " SHE WAS A PHANTOM. " She was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed...her drawn From May-time and the cheerful dawn ; A dan cing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. "I saw her upon nearer view, A spirit,...
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The Living Authors of America: 1st ser

Thomas Powell - American literature - 1850 - 382 pages
...inspired the poet of Rydal. These are well known to be addressed to his wife. " SHE WAS A PHANTOM. " She was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed...her dusky hair ; But all things else about her drawn Prom May-time and the cheerful dawn ; A dancing shape, an image gay, . To haunt, to startle, and waylay....
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Three Years in California. by Rev. Walter Colton.

Walter Colton - History - 1850 - 480 pages
...untaught motions melted into flowing lines, soft and graceful as those of a bird circling among flowers. " Her eyes as stars of twilight fair ; Like twilight's...about her drawn, From May-time and the cheerful dawn." The features of Adam betrayed his affinity to Eve. It was a brother's pride hovering over a sister's...
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Three Years in California [1846-1849]

Walter Colton - Biography & Autobiography - 1850 - 534 pages
...into flowing lines, soft and graceful as those of a bird circling among flowers. " Her eyes as stare of twilight fair ; Like twilight's too her dusky hair...about her drawn, From May-time and the cheerful dawn." The features of Adam betrayed his affinity to Eve. It was a brother's pride hovering over a sister's...
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Three Years in California [1846-1849]

Walter Colton - Biography & Autobiography - 1850 - 500 pages
...untaught motions melted into flowing lines, soft and graceful as those of a bird circling among flowers. " Her eyes as stars of twilight fair ; Like twilight's...dusky hair : But all things else about her drawn, From May -time and the cheerful dawn." The features of Adam betrayed his affinity to Eve. It was a brother's...
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English Literature of the Nineteenth Century ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 768 pages
...the centre of the mere, .Were subiect to young Oswald's steady aim. Ereursi«n, book vii. A PORTRAIT. She was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed...about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful dawn; A daneing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. I saw her upon nearer view, A spirit,...
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Gift for Young Ladies

English literature - 1850 - 140 pages
...PHANTOM OF DELIGHT. C3 SHE WAS A PHANTOM OF DELIGHT. SHE was a phantom of delight, When first she gleam'd upon my sight; A lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's...the cheerful dawn; A dancing shape, an image gay, A traveler between life and death; The reason firm, the temperate will, Endurance, foresight, strength,...
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