 Wasting in careless ease the joyous hours ; Haughty, as bards have sung, with princely sway Curbing the fierce flame-breathing steeds of day ; Beauteous as vision seen in dreamy sleep By holy maid, on Delphi's haunted steep, Mid the dim twilight of the...  The Classical Journal - Page 1371812Full view - About this book
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...flame-breathing steeds of day Beauteous as vision seen in dreamy sleep By holy maid on Delphi's haunted steep, Mid the dim twilight of the laurel grove, Too fair...cherish grief, her last her dearest care, Her one fond hope—to perish of despair. Oft as the shifting light her sight beguil'd, Blushing she shrunk, and... | |
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...flame-breathing steeds Beauteous as vision seen in dreamy sleep By holy maid on Delphi's haunted steep, Mid the dim twilight of the laurel grove, Too fair...With more than rev'rence gaz'd the maid of France. Dayafterday, the love-sick dreamer stoodWith himalone, northoughtitsolitude ; To cherish grief, her... | |
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...flame-breathing steeds of day ; Beauteous as vision seen in dreamy sleep By holy maid on Delphi's haunted steep, 'Mid the dim twilight of the laurel grove, Too fair...that form, in wild delirious trance, With more than reverence gazed the maid of France. Day after day the love-sick dreamer stood With him alone, nor thought... | |
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...flame-breathing steeds of day ; Beauteous as vision seen in dreamy sleep By holy maid on Delphi's haunted steep, Mid the dim twilight of the laurel grove, Too fair...that form in wild delirious trance With more than reverence gazed the Maid of France t : Day after day the love-sick dreamer stood With him alone, nor... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 670 pages
...flame-breathing steeds of day ; Beauteous as vision seen in dreamy sleep By holy maid on Delphi's haunted steep, Mid the dim twilight of the laurel grove, Too fair...that form in wild delirious trance With more than reverence gazed the Maid of France + i Day after day the love-sick dreamer stood With him alone, nor... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 676 pages
...love. Yet on that form in wild delirious trance With more than reverence gazed the Maid of France t: Day after day the love-sick dreamer stood With him...cherish grief, her last, her dearest care, Her one fond hope—to perish of despair. Oft as the shifting light her sight beguiled, Blushing she shrunk, and... | |
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...day; Beauteous as vision seen in dreamy sleep By holy maid on Delphi's haunted steep, .••» .,: Mid the dim twilight of the laurel grove, •:•: Too fair to worship, too divine to Ibfift' : j>- .- - •; Yet on that form in wild delirious trance » '•l :'-. ' With more than rev'rence... | |
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...flame-breathing steeds of day; Beauteous as vision seen in dreamy sleep By holy maid on Delphi's haunted steep, 'Mid the dim twilight of the laurel grove, Too fair...cherish grief, her last, her dearest care, Her one fond hope—to perish of despair. Oft as the shifting light her sight beguil'd, Blushing she shrunk, and... | |
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