| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 σελίδες
...virgin train she strayed, 30 H Nor knew her beauty's best attire Was woven still by the snow-white choir. At last she came to his hermitage Like the...to the cage ; — The gay enchantment was undone, 35 A gentle wife, but fairy none. Then I said, " I covet truth ; Beauty is unripe childhood's cheat;... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 σελίδες
...virgin train she stray'd, Nor knew her beauty's best attire Was woven still by that snow-white quire. At last, she came to his hermitage, Like the bird from the woodlands to the cage, — The gav enchantment was undone, — A gentle wife, but fairy none. Then, I said, " I covet truth ; Beauty... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 558 σελίδες
...virgin train she stray'd, Nor knew her beauty's best attire Was woven still by that snow-white quire. At last, she came to his hermitage, Like the bird...games of youth ;" As I spoke, beneath my feet The ground-pine curl'd its pretty wreath, Running over the hair-cap burs ; I inhaled the violet's breath... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 538 σελίδες
...virgin train she stray'd, Nor knew her beauty's best attire Was woven still by that snow-white quire. At last, she came to his hermitage, Like the bird...leave it behind with the games of youth ;" As I spoke, buncath my feet The ground-pine curl'd its pretty wreath, Running over the hair-cap burs : I inhaled... | |
| Henry Clapp - 1846 - 238 σελίδες
...noisome things Had left their beauty on the shore With the sun, and the sand, and the wild uproar ! Then I said, "I covet Truth ; Beauty is unripe childhood's...the games of youth." As I spoke, beneath my feet The ground-pine curled its pretty wreath, Running over the club-moss burrs ; I inhaled the violet's breath... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 264 σελίδες
...'mid the virgin train she strayed, Nor knew her beauty's best attire Was woven still by the snow-white choir. At last she came to his hermitage, Like the...games of youth.' • As I spoke, beneath my feet The ground-pine curled its pretty wreath, Running over the club-moss burrs ; I inhaled the violet's breath... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 588 σελίδες
...virgin train she stray'd, Xor knew her beauty's best attire Was woven still by that snow-white quire. At last, she came to his hermitage, Like the bird...cheat ; I leave it behind with the games of youth ;" Aa I spoke, beneath my feet The ground-pine curl'd its pretty wreath, Running over the hair-cap... | |
| 1853 - 560 σελίδες
...virgin train she strayed, Nor knew her beauty's best attire Was woven still by the snow-white quire ; At last she came to his hermitage, Like the bird from...childhood's cheat, — I leave it behind with the gems of youth.' As I spoke, beneath my feet The ground-pine curled its pretty wreath, Running over... | |
| 1864 - 428 σελίδες
...watched his graceful maid, Ai mid the virgin train she strayed ; Nor knew her beauty's best attire Was woven still by the snow white choir. At last she...cheat — I leave it behind with the games of youth." The ground-pine curled its pretty wreath, Running over the club-moss burrs ; I inhaled the violet's... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1865 - 564 σελίδες
...watched his graceful maid, As mid the virgin train she strayed ; Nor knew her beauty's best attire Was woven still by the snow white choir. At last she...the games of youth." As I spoke, beneath my feet The ground-pine curled its pretty wreath, Running over the club-moss burrs ; I inhaled the violet's breath... | |
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