Half-hidden, like a mermaid in seaweed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees In fancy, fair St. Agnes in her bed, But dares not look behind, or all the charm is fled. The Faerie Queene, Book Twoτων Edmund Spenser, Erik Gray - 1933 - 288 σελίδεςΔεν υπάρχει διαθέσιμη προεπισκόπηση - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| Thomas Firminger Thiselton- Dyer - 1878 - 344 σελίδες
...look behind, nor sideways, but require Of Heaven, with upward eyes, for all that they desire. * » * * Her vespers done, Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees ; Unclasp'd her warmed jewels one by one ; Loosens her fragrant bodice ; by degrees Her rich attire... | |
| Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 σελίδες
...wings, for heaven : — Porphyro grew faint : [mortal taint. She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from Anon his heart revives : her vespers done, Of all...boddice ; by degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling to her'knees; Half-hidden, like a mermaid in seaweed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees, In fancy,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 σελίδες
...Save wings, for heaven. Porphyro grew faint : She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. reat and tyrants small Might harry the weak and poor...him to be your king ; He shall cut pathways east bodice ; by degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling to her knees ; Half hidden, like a mermaid in sea-weed,... | |
| 1880 - 976 σελίδες
...Porphyro grew faint: She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. Anon his heart revives: lier vespers done, Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees; Unclasps her wanned jewels one by one; Loosens her fragrant bodice; by degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling to... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 σελίδες
...wings, for heaven. Porphyro grew faint : She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. XXVI. Anon his heart revives: her vespers done. Of all its...her warmed jewels one by one; Loosens her fragrant bodice ; by degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling to her knees: Half-hidden, like a mermaid in sea-weed,... | |
| James Thomas Fields - 1881 - 412 σελίδες
...Save wings, for heaven. Porphyro grew faint : She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. Anon his heart revives ; her vespers done, Of all...hair she frees ; Unclasps her warmed jewels one by cue ; Loosens her fragrant bodice ; by degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling to her knees; Half hidden,... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1882 - 1002 σελίδες
...heaven : — Porphyro grew faint : She knelt, so puro a, thing, so free from mortal taint. Лион liia olled on thy burial day ; I saw the hearse that bore theo slow away ; And, turning from my nursery bodice; by degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling to her knees; Half-hidden, like a mermaid in sea-weed,... | |
| John Keats - 1883 - 608 σελίδες
...prest, Tinging with red her hands together prest, And rose bloom on her hands together prest. XXVI. Anon his heart revives : her vespers done, Of all...by one ; Loosens her fragrant boddice ; by degrees She seem'd like an immortal a[n]gel drest. I In line 8, again, Porphyro is struck out and Lionel substituted;... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 498 σελίδες
...wings, for heaven : — Porphyro grew faint : She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. Anon his heart revives : her vespers done, Of all...by one ; Loosens her fragrant boddice ; by degrees " Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline 's fair breast. And... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1883 - 350 σελίδες
...heaven : — Porphyro grew faint — (" She knelt, so pure a tiling, so free from mortal taint. XXVI. Anon his heart revives : her vespers done, Of all...warmed jewels one by one ; ('*) Loosens her fragrant bodice : by degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling to her knees : Half hidden, like a mermaid in seaweed,... | |
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