 Twas tied with threads of dawning gold, And buttoned with a sparkling star. Her face was like the lily roon That veils the vestal planet's hue; Her eyes, two beamlets from the moon, Set floating in the welkin blue. Her hair is like the sunny beam, And...  The Culprit Fay: And Other Poems - Page 9by Joseph Rodman Drake - 1835 - 84 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1902 - 252 pages
...face was like the lily roon That veils the vestal planet's hue ; Her eyes two beamlets from the moon Set floating in the welkin blue. Her hair is like...dewy even That ne'er have left their native heaven. In the "Queen Mab " of Shelley, a Fairy is thus introduced : — Those who had looked upon the sight,... | |
 | English poetry - 1904 - 542 pages
...face was like the lily roon That veils the vestal planet's hue ; Her eyes, two beamlets from the moon, Set floating in the welkin blue. Her hair is like...dewy even That ne'er have left their native heaven. She raised her eyes to the wondering sprite, And they leaped with smiles ; for well I weeu Never before... | |
 | 1919 - 966 pages
...was like the-lily roon 495 That veils the vestal planet's hue: Her eyes, two beamlets from the moon, ll shed On the martyred patriot's bed. And the rocks...raise their head, Of his deeds to tell! (1812) SAMU s»o Are the pure drops of dewy even That ne'er have left their native heaven. XXXII She raised her... | |
 | Fred Lewis Pattee - American literature - 1926 - 1160 pages
...in the welkin blue. Her hair is like the sunny beam, And the diamond gems which round it gleam 5°o Are the pure drops of dewy even That ne'er have left their native heaven. She raised her eyes to the wondering sprite, And they leaped with smiles, for well I ween Never before... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Edward Douglas Snyder - American literature - 1927 - 1288 pages
...like the lily roon 1 495 That veils the vestal planet's hue; Her eyes, two beamlets from the moon, Set floating in the welkin blue. Her hair is like...sunny beam, And the diamond gems which round it gleam soo Are the pure drops of dewy even That ne'er have left their native heaven. XXXII She raised her... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe, Gary Richard Thompson - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1984 - 1572 pages
...face was like the lily roon That veils the vestal planet's hue; Her eyes two beamlets from the moon s magic folds there arise sounds In the Queen Mab of Shelley, a Fairy is thus introduced: Those who had looked upon the sight, Passing... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe, Leonard Cassuto - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 228 pages
...face was like the lily roon That veils the vestal planet's hue; Her eyes, two beamlets from the moon Set floating in the welkin blue. Her hair is like...And the diamond gems which round it gleam Are the pore drops of dewy even, That ne'er have left their native heaven. Here again the faculty of Comparison... | |
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