She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes: Thus mellowed to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies. The Naturalist in a Boarding School - Strana 175podľa William A. Murrill - 1919 - Počet stránok 276Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - Počet stránok 398
..."Which heaven, to gaudy day denies. OIK; shade ilie more, one ray the less, Had half impaired, tbe nameless grace, Which waves in every raven tress,...serenely sweet, express How pure, how dear, their dwelling plno*. And on that cheek, unrl o'er that brow. So soft, so calm, yet eloquent, The smiles... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - Počet stránok 396
...light, Which heftven, to gaudy day denies. One shade the more, one ray the less, Had half impaired the nameless grace, Which waves in every raven tress, Or softly lightens o'er her face ; Where thought«, serenely sweet, exprese How pure, how dear, uieir dwelling pl&Cfi. And on that cheek, and... | |
| Mary Chauncey - 1846 - Počet stránok 148
...tender light ' Which Heaven to gaudy day denies. One shade the more, one ray the less, Had half impaired the nameless grace Which waves in every raven tress, Or softly lightens o'er her face. Where thoughts serenely-sweet express, How pure, how dear their dwelling place, Byron. X , Polypedium Figure,— Class... | |
| Frances Sargent Osgood - 1848 - Počet stránok 308
...beneficial to health, and agreeable to the palate. The Romans used it on account of its medicinal qualities. And on that cheek and o'er that brow So soft, so calm, yet eloquent, The smiles that win — the teints that glow — But tell of days in goodness spent — A mind at peace with all below, A heart,... | |
| Anne Hamilton Plomer - 1851 - Počet stránok 316
...rose and left the room, leaving her young friend to meditate on what she had heard. CHAPTER VIII. " And on that cheek, and o'er that brow, So soft, so calm, so eloquent, The smiles that win, the tints that glow, But tell of days in goodness spent, A mind at... | |
| Maria Jane McIntosh - 1852 - Počet stránok 342
..."One shade the more, one ray the less, Had half impaired the nameless grace That waves in every glossy tress, Or softly lightens o'er her face, Where thoughts...express How pure, how dear their dwelling-place." His admiration, if not audible, was sufficiently evident to its object — at least so we interpret... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - Počet stránok 800
...tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies. One shade the more, one ray the less, Had half-impiiir'd the nameless grace Which waves in every raven tress,...How pure, how dear their dwelling-place. And on that check, and o'er that brow, So soft, so calm, so eloquent. The smiles that win, the tints that glow,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - Počet stránok 800
...tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies. One shade the more, one ray the less, Had half-impair'd the nameless grace Which waves in every raven tress,...that cheek, and o'er that brow, So soft, so calm, so eloquent, The smiles that win, the tints that glow, But tell of days in goodness spent, A mind at... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1858 - Počet stránok 292
...Meet in her aspect and her eyes ; Thus mcllow'd to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies. One shade the more, one ray the less Had half impair'd...thoughts serenely sweet express How pure — how dear the dwelling-place. And on that cheek and o'er that brow So soft, so calm, yet eloquent, The smiles... | |
| M E. Hammond - 1858 - Počet stránok 352
...cloudless climes and starry skies ; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes. One shade the more, one ray the less, Had half impair'd...every raven tress, Or softly lightens o'er her face." The Lady Geraldine was more admired than beloved. She was cold to superciliousness ; proud to haughtiness.... | |
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