I view'd the heavenly maid ; And, rapt in wonder, said — ' The groves of Eden gave this angel birth ;' Her look, her voice, her smile, That might all Heaven beguile, Wafted my soul above the realms of earth: The star-bespangled skies Were open'd to... The British Poets: Including Translations ... - Pagina 97door British poets - 1822Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1808 - 844 pagina’s
...young and blooming flow'rs, Falling in fragrant show'rs, Shone on her neck, and on her bosom smil'd; Some on her mantle hung. Some in her locks were strung, Like orient gems,. in rings of Baming gold; Some, in a spicy cloud Descending, call'd aloud, •• Here Love and Youth the reins... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 pagina’s
...young and blooming flowers, Falling in fragrant showers, Shone on her neck, and on her bosom amil'd: Some on her mantle hung, Some in her locks were strung,...orient gems in rings of flaming gold ; Some, in a spicy clond Descending, call'd alond, ' Here Love and Youth the reins of empire hold.' I view'd the heavenly... | |
| William Jones - 1818 - 312 pagina’s
...Shone on her neck, and on her hosom smil'd : Some on her mantle hnng, Some in her locks were strnng, Like orient gems in rings of flaming gold ; Some, in a spicy clond Descending, call'd alond, ' Here Love and Yonth the reigns of empire hold.' I view'd the heavenly... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1824 - 406 pagina’s
...leave In these calm shades, and this enchanting bower. Haply the guilty maid, Through yon accustomed glade, To my sad tomb will take her lonely way ; Where...in rings of flaming gold ; Some, in a spicy cloud I view'd the heavenly maid; And, rapt in wonder, said — . ' The groves of Eden gave this angel birth... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1827 - 414 pagina’s
...leave In these calm shades, and this enchanting bower. Haply the guilty maid, Through yon accustomed glade, To my sad tomb will take her lonely way; Where...gems in rings of flaming gold; Some, in a spicy cloud I view'd the heavenly maid; And, rapt in wonder, s«id— ' The groves of Eden gave this angel birth;'... | |
| William Hone - 1827 - 452 pagina’s
...young and blooming flowers, Falling in fragrant showen. Shone on her neck, and on her bosom smi I'd : Some on her mantle hung, Some in her locks were strung,...call'd aloud, " Here Love and Youth the reins of empire holJ." 1 view'd the heavenly maid j And, rapt in wonder, said— " The groves of Eden gave this angel... | |
| William Hone - 1827 - 390 pagina’s
...young and blooming flowers, Falling in fragrant shower«, Shone on her neck, and on her bosom smil'd : Some on her mantle hung, Some in her locks were strung,...in rings of flaming gold ; Some, in a spicy cloud j Descending, call'd aloud, ¡ ¿ .; " Here Love and Youth the.reins of emjire held." 1 view'd the... | |
| William Hone - 1827 - 892 pagina’s
...young and bloom "ng flowers. Falling in fragrant showera, Shone on her neck, and on her bosom snil'd Some on her mantle hung. Some in her locks were strung, Like orient gems in rings of flaming gold t Some, in a spicy cloud Descending, call'd aloud, " Here Lore and Youth the reins of empire hold.*... | |
| 1833 - 666 pagina’s
...young and blooming flowers, Falling in fragrant showers, Shone on her neck, and on her bosom smil'd : Some on her mantle hung, Some in her locks were strung,...orient gems in rings of flaming gold ; Some, in a spiry cloud Descending, calt'd aloud, "Here Love and Youth the reins of empire hold." I view'd (he... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1834 - 524 pagina’s
...blooming flowers, Falling in fragrant showers, , , Shone on her neck, and on her bosom srnil'd ; • Some on her mantle hung, Some in her locks were strung,...of empire hold.' I view'd the heavenly maid, And, wrapt in wonder, said, ' The groves of Eden gave this angel birth ;' Her look, her voice, her smile,... | |
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