 Anon his heart revives: her vespers done, Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees; Unclasps 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 seaweed,...  Time's Telescope - Σελίδα 541830Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 240 σελίδες
...Anon his heart revives : her vespers done, Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees, Unclasps her warmed jewels one by one, Loosens her fragrant...degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling to her knees : Half-hidden, like a mermaid in sea-weed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees, In fancy, fair... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 562 σελίδες
...Anon his heart revives : her vespers done, Of all its wreathed [iearls her hair she frees ; Unclasps her warmed jewels one by one; Loosens her fragrant...awhile she dreams awake, and sees, In fancy, fair Saint Agnes in her bed, But dares not look behind, or nil the charm is fled. Soon, trembling in her... | |
 | Thomas Firminger Thiselton- Dyer - 1878 - 344 σελίδες
...And couch supine their beauties, lily white ; * Thiselton Dyer's ' British Popular Customs,' p. 46. Nor look behind, nor sideways, but require Of Heaven,...degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling to her knees : Half-hidden, like a mermaid in sea-weed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees, In fancy, fair... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1883 - 862 σελίδες
...hair a glory, like a saint. Her vespers done, Of all ita wreathed pearls her hair she frees ; Unclasps her warmed jewels one by one ; Loosens her fragrant...degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling to her knees : Half-hidden, like a mermaid in sea-weed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees, In fancy, fair... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 σελίδες
...Anon his heart revives ; her vespers done, Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees; Unclasps her warmed jewels one by one; Loosens her fragrant...bodice ; by degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling to lier knees; Half-hidden, like a mermaid in sea-weed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees, In... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 σελίδες
...Anon his heart revives ; her vespers done, Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees ; Unclasps e him to be your king ; He shall cut pathways east...old time in the West, As the sculptor uncovers the liut dares not look behind, or all the charm is fled. Soon, trembling in her soft and chilly nest,... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 σελίδες
...Loosens her fragrant 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, fair St. Agnes in her bed, [is fled. But dares not look behind, or all the charm Soon, trembling in her soft and chilly nest,... | |
 | Thomas Firminger Thiselton Dyer - 1880 - 312 σελίδες
...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...degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling to her knees : Half-hidden, like a mermaid in sea-weed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees, In fancy, fair... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 σελίδες
...XXVI. Anon his heart revives: her vespers done. Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees; Unclasps twilight converse, arm in arm ; The jackal's shriek...mine ear When mirth and music wont to charm. By Chér Half-hidden, like a mermaid in sea-weed, Pensive a while she dreams awake, and sees, In fancy, fair... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 σελίδες
...heart revives : her vespers done, Of all its wreathdil pearls her hair she frees ; Unclasps her wanne'd irdle cast O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirrored...the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! As fres Half-hidden, like a mermaid in sea-weed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees, In fancy, fair... | |
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