 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...  The Album - Sivu 4101823Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Bourchier Wrey Savile - 1865 - 310 sivua
...pattern guide and friend to be, To give him back the Heaven he forfeited for thee. XXIX. WOMAN. HE was a phantom of delight When first she gleam'd upon...lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament ; I saw her upon nearer view, A spirit yet a woman too ! Her household motions light and free, And... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1958 - 196 sivua
...humanized my soul. She was a Phantom of Delight 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; 5 Like Twilight's, too, her dusky hair: But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful... | |
 | R. K. Narayan - 1980 - 192 sivua
...hurriedly over it and filled a whole page beginning: "She was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight: A lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament." It went on for thirty lines ending: "And yet a spirit still, and bright With something of an angel-light."... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 sivua
...POETRY QUOTATIONS She Was a Phantom of Delight 133 She was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed ive (1. 1—4) 134 A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food; For transient sorrows,... | |
 | Jim Geoghan - 1993 - 92 sivua
...nature, rainbows, life, women ... (From memory.) "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, too, her dusky hair; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful Dawn;... | |
 | Alan Ayckbourn - 1973 - 102 sivua
...English Verse. It made me sound terribly knowledgeable. Only the first two lines, mind you, nothing else. "She was a phantom of delight when first she gleam'd upon my sight" Wordsworth. JOAN. You could always work for your brother-in-law. LEONARD. I could. But I won't. JOAN.... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 sivua
...crescent- moon. 12817 'She Was a Phantom of Delight' She was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed though the holes were rather small, They had to count them all. No 12818 'She Was a Phantom of Delight' And now 1 see with eye serene The very pulse of the machine; A... | |
 | Lawrence Kramer - 2002 - 350 sivua
...Press, 1984], 292), the first stanza of which reads: She was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight; A lovely Apparition, sent To be a moment's...things else about her drawn From May-time and the chearful Dawn: A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle, and way-lay. 18. Maynard Solomon,... | |
 | A. Robert Smith - 2001 - 237 sivua
...Phantom of Delight," capture my feelings about Jane: She was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight; A lovely Apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament; A Being breathing thought/ill breath, A Traveler between life and death; The reason firm, the temperate... | |
 | Melanie Rapp - 2005 - 191 sivua
...Wordsworth." Jim stumbled through thirty lines of PERFECT WOMAN. At first he blushed at phrases like, "She was a phantom of delight when first she gleam'd upon my sight." Then Jim gathered more confidence. He continued reciting, "A Perfect Woman, nobly plann'd, to warm,... | |
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