Description:This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1829 ...my strain. Literary Magnet. TIME S CHANGES. I saw her once--so freshly fair, That, like a blossom just unfolding, She opened to life's cloudless air, And Nature joyed to view its Her smile, it haunts my memory yet--Her cheek's fine hue divinely glowing--Her rosebud mouth--her eyes of jet--Around on all their light Oh! who could look on such a form, So nobly free, so softly tender, And darkly dream that earthly storm Should dim such sweet, delicious splendour! For in her mien, and in her face, And in her young step's fairy lightness, Nought could the 'raptured gazer trace But beauty's glow, and pleasure's brightness. I saw her twice--an altered charm--But still of magic richest, rarest, Than girlhood's talisman less warm, Though yet of earthly sights the Close to her breast she held a child, The very image of its mother; Which ever to her smiling smiled, They seemed to live but in each matron cares, or lurking woe, Her thoughtless, sinless looks had banished, And from her cheek the roseate glow Of girlhood's balmy mor n had vanished; Within her eyes, upon her brow, Lay something softer, fonder, deeper, As if in dreams some visioned woe Had broke the Elysium of the sleeper. I saw her thrice--Fate's dark decree In widow's garments had arrayed her Yet beautiful she seemed to be As even my reveries portrayed The glow, the glance had passed away, The sunshine, and the sparkling glitter; Still, though I noted pale decay, The retrospect was scarcely bitter; For, in their place a calmness dwelt, Serene, subduing, soothing, holy; In feeling which, the bosom felt That every louder mirth is folly--A pensiveness--which is not grief, A stillness--as of sunset streaming--A fairy glow on flower and leaf, Till earth looks like ...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Poetical Album: And Register of Modern Fugitive Poetry, Volume 2. To get started finding The Poetical Album: And Register of Modern Fugitive Poetry, Volume 2, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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The Poetical Album: And Register of Modern Fugitive Poetry, Volume 2
Description: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1829 ...my strain. Literary Magnet. TIME S CHANGES. I saw her once--so freshly fair, That, like a blossom just unfolding, She opened to life's cloudless air, And Nature joyed to view its Her smile, it haunts my memory yet--Her cheek's fine hue divinely glowing--Her rosebud mouth--her eyes of jet--Around on all their light Oh! who could look on such a form, So nobly free, so softly tender, And darkly dream that earthly storm Should dim such sweet, delicious splendour! For in her mien, and in her face, And in her young step's fairy lightness, Nought could the 'raptured gazer trace But beauty's glow, and pleasure's brightness. I saw her twice--an altered charm--But still of magic richest, rarest, Than girlhood's talisman less warm, Though yet of earthly sights the Close to her breast she held a child, The very image of its mother; Which ever to her smiling smiled, They seemed to live but in each matron cares, or lurking woe, Her thoughtless, sinless looks had banished, And from her cheek the roseate glow Of girlhood's balmy mor n had vanished; Within her eyes, upon her brow, Lay something softer, fonder, deeper, As if in dreams some visioned woe Had broke the Elysium of the sleeper. I saw her thrice--Fate's dark decree In widow's garments had arrayed her Yet beautiful she seemed to be As even my reveries portrayed The glow, the glance had passed away, The sunshine, and the sparkling glitter; Still, though I noted pale decay, The retrospect was scarcely bitter; For, in their place a calmness dwelt, Serene, subduing, soothing, holy; In feeling which, the bosom felt That every louder mirth is folly--A pensiveness--which is not grief, A stillness--as of sunset streaming--A fairy glow on flower and leaf, Till earth looks like ...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Poetical Album: And Register of Modern Fugitive Poetry, Volume 2. To get started finding The Poetical Album: And Register of Modern Fugitive Poetry, Volume 2, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.