Beware !" her vest of gold Broidered with flowers and clasped from head to foot, An emerald stone in every golden clasp, And on her brow, fairer than alabaster, A coronet of pearls. But then her face ! So lovely, yet so arch, so full of mirth, The overflowings... Fly - Page 81839Full view - About this book
 | 1822 - 638 pages
...brow, fairer than alabaster, A coronet of pearls. But then her fac?, So lovely, yet so arch, so fun of mirth, The overflowings of an innocent heart — It haunts me still— tho' many a year has fled, Like some wild melody ! Alone it hangs Over a mouldering heir-loom, its... | |
 | 1822 - 932 pages
...her brow, fairer than alabaster, A coronet of pearls. But then her face, So lovely, yet so arch, so full of mirth, The overflowings of an innocent heart—- It haunts me -ml. though many a year has fled, Like some wild melody ! Alone it haqgs Over a mouldering heir-loom,... | |
 | 1822 - 496 pages
...lovely, yet so arch, to full of mirth, The overflowings of an iunocent heartIt haunts me still, thoi many a year has fled Like some wild melody ! Alone it hangs Over a mouldering heir- loom, its companion, An oaken-chest, half-eaten by the worm. But richly carved by Antony of Trent.... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1822 - 178 pages
...her brow, fairer than alabaster, A coronet of pearls. But then her face, So lovely, yet so arch, so full of mirth, The overflowings of an innocent heart — It haunts me still, tho' many a year has fled, Like some wild melody ! Alone it hangs Over a mouldering heir-loom, its... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pages
...her brow, fairer than alabaster, A coronet of pearls. But then her face, So lovely, yet so arch, so full of mirth, The overflowings of an innocent heart...mouldering heir-loom, its companion, An oaken chest, half-eaten by the worm, But richly carved by Antony of Trent With scripture-stories from the life of... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1823 - 218 pages
...her brow, fairer than alabaster, A coronet of pearls. But then her face, So lovely, yet so arch, so full of mirth, The overflowings of an innocent heart — It haunts me still, tho' many a year has fled, Like some wild melody ! Alone it hangs Over a mouldering heir-loom, its... | |
 | Ebenezer Mack - 1824 - 294 pages
...her brow, fairer than alabaster, A coronet of pearls. But then her face, So lovely, yet so arch, so full of mirth, The overflowings of an innocent heart. It haunts me still — though many a year has fledLike some wild melody. Alone it hangs Over a mouldering heir-loom — its companion. An oaken chest,... | |
 | John Arliss - 1825 - 384 pages
...her hrow, fairer than alahaster, , A coronet of pearls. But then her face, So lovely, yet so arch, so full of mirth. The overflowings of an innocent heart — It haunts me still, tho' many a year has fleo\ Like some wild melody! Alone it hangs Over a mouldering heir-loom, its companion,... | |
 | 1827 - 484 pages
...her brow fairer than alabaster, A coronet of pearls. But then her face, So lovely, yet so arch, so full of mirth, The overflowings of an innocent heart — It haunts me still, tho' many a year has fled, Like some wild melody ! Along it hangs Over a mouldering heir-loom, its... | |
 | Alexander Sutherland (author of Tales of a pilgrim.) - 1827 - 420 pages
...frame appeared to stiffen into death the moment that he fell. THE OLD SEA-CHEST. THE OLD SEA.-CHEST. An oaken chest, half eaten by the worm, But richly carved by Anthony of Trent, With Scripture stories from the life of Christ ; A chest that came from Venice, and... | |
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