But the spirit, that shades the quiet cot With its wings of love, was there. I found that lily's bloom When the day was dark and chill : It smiled, like a star in the misty gloom, And it sent abroad a soft perfume, Which is floating around me still. Poems - Página 323por James Gates Percival - 1823 - 396 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| James Gates Percival - 1822 - 262 páginas
...perfume, Which is floating around me still. I sat by the lily's bell, And I watch'd it many a day j The leaves, that rose in a flowing swell, Grew faint and dim, then droop'd and fell, And the flower had flown away. I look'd where the leaves were laid, In withering... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 páginas
...abroad a soft perfume Which is floating around me still. I sat by the lily's bell, And watch'd it many a day: — The leaves, that rose in a flowing swell, Grew faint and dim, then droop'd and fell And the flower had flown away. I look'd where the leaves were laid, In withering paleness,... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1832 - 244 páginas
...abroad a soft perfume, Which is floating around me still. I sat by the lily's bell, And watched it many a day ; The leaves, that rose in a flowing swell,...sweet and blooming maid, Who will soon as dimly die. Percival. NIGHT BLOWING Strange flower ! Oh, beautifully strange ! Why in the lonely night, And to... | |
| 1834 - 402 páginas
...perfume, Which is floating around me still. I sat by the lily's bell, And watched it many a day T — The leaves, that rose in a flowing swell, Grew faint...sweet and blooming maid Who will soon as dimly die. THE GREEK EMIGRANT'S SONG. Now launch the boat upon the wave — The wind is blowing off the shore... | |
| 1834 - 406 páginas
...abroad a soft perfume, Whieh ts floating around me still. 1 sat by the lily's bell, And watehed it many a day : — The leaves, that rose in a flowing swell,...paleness, by, And, as gloomy thoughts stole on me, said, \ t There is many a sweet and blooming maid i Who will soon ss dimly die. I THE GREEK EMIGRANT'S SONG.... | |
| 1834 - 430 páginas
...found that lily's bloom When the day was dark and chill : I sat by the lily's bell, nd watched it many a day : — The leaves, that rose in a flowing swell,...had flown away. I looked where the leaves were laid, n withering paleness by, And as gloomy thoughts stole on me, said, There is many a sweet and blooming... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1836 - 434 páginas
...abroad a soft perfume, Which is floating around me still. I sat by the Lily's bell, And watched it many a day : The leaves, that rose in a flowing swell,...sweet and blooming maid, Who will soon as dimly die. PERCIVAL. NIGHT-BLOWING CEREUS. Strange flower ! Oh, beautifully strange ! Why, in the lonely night,... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1838 - 282 páginas
...abroad a soft perfume, Which is floating around me still. I sat by the lily's bell, And watched it many a day ; The leaves, that rose in a flowing swell,...and fell, And the flower had flown away. I looked wbere the leaves were laid, In withering paleness, by, ~ And, as gloomy thoughts stole on me, said,... | |
| 1839 - 430 páginas
...around me still. I sat by the lily's bell, And watched it many a day :— And the flower had flown away. The leaves, that rose in a flowing swell. Grew faint and dim, then drooped and fell. I looked where the leaves were laid, In withering paleness, by, Who will soon as dimly die. And, as... | |
| Emily Taylor - 1839 - 306 páginas
...abroad a soft perfume, Which is floating around me still. I sat by the lily's bell, And watch'd it many a day:— The leaves, that rose in a flowing swell, Grew faint and dim, then droop'd and fell, And the flower had flown away. I look'd where the leaves were laid, In withering... | |
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