| Boys - 1852 - 466 oldal
...: She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. XXVI. 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 boddice ; by degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1854 - 980 oldal
...heart revives : her vespers done, Of aJl its wreathed pearls her hair she free* ; Unclasps her warmed jewels one by one ; Loosens her fragrant boddice ; by degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling to her knee* : Half-hidden, like a mermaid in sea-weed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and see*, In fancy,... | |
| Dr. Doran (John) - 1854 - 436 oldal
...young maiden with a " niceness " that gives us as much right to look as Porphyro : — " Her vespers done, Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees ; Unclasps her warmed jewels one by one ; Loosens her fragrant boddice ; by degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling... | |
| John Keats - 1855 - 416 oldal
...: She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. XXVI. 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... | |
| Dr. Doran (John) - 1855 - 428 oldal
...young maiden with a " niceness" that gives us as much right to look as Porphyro : — " Her vespers done, Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees ; Unclasps her warmed jewels one by one : Loosens her fragrant boddice ; by degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling... | |
| John Keats - 1856 - 70 oldal
...: She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. XXVI. 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... | |
| Thomas Bailey Aldrich - 1857 - 252 oldal
...lover's, when he came to the place where Porphyro, concealed, beholds Madeline as she disrobes : " Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees ; Unclasps...degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling to her knees." '' How few poets know how to handle color !" said Mortimer. " Azure, red, orange, and all poetic hues... | |
| Henry Hegart Breen - 1857 - 362 oldal
...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 sea-weed." The whole of this inimitable sketch has been adopted by Tennyson in his " Legend of Gondiva:"— "... | |
| Henry Hegart Breen - 1857 - 336 oldal
...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 sea- weed." The whole of this inimitable sketch has been adopted by Tennyson in his " Legend of Gondiva... | |
| Henry Hegart Breen - 1857 - 342 oldal
...peculiarly his own, describes Madeline in the act of unrobing : — " Anon her 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... | |
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