| 1850 - 592 sider
...present plant seems to hare the best claim to it from general practice and poetical authority : — " E'en the slight harebell raised its head, Elastic from her airy tread." We must not, however, expect vernacular names to have any precision or certainty of application. The... | |
| 1850 - 592 sider
...present plant seems to have the best claim to it from general practice and poetical authority : — " E'en the slight harebell raised its head, Elastic from her airy tread." We must not, however, expect vernacular names to have any precision or certainty of application. The... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 sider
...mood had train'd her pace? A loot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the heath-flower dash'd the dew ; E'en the slight harebell raised its head,...soft, so dear, The list'ner held his breath to hear ! A chieftain's daughter seem'd the maid; Her satin snood, her silken plaid, Her golden brooch, such... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1851 - 850 sider
...had troin'd her pace, — • A foot more light, a step more trne, Ne'er from the heath-flower dash'd the dew ; E'en the slight harebell raised its head,...tongue, — ' Those silver sounds, so soft, so dear, The listener held his breath to hear I XIX. A Chieftain's daughter secm'd the maid ; Her satin snood,8... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 sider
...glimpses of a breast of snow : What though no rule of courtly grace To measured mood had train'd ber pace " A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the heath-flower dash'd the dew ; E'en the slight harebell raised its head, Elastic from her airy tread : What though... | |
| George R. Graham, Edgar Allan Poe - 1851 - 420 sider
...pavement, and in all the buoyancy of youth and health she bounded like a young fawn over the green sod. " E'en the slight hare-bell raised its head, Elastic from her airy tread," exclaimed Mr. Russell, as he tried to follow her eccentric movements. " Indeed it does seem to me as... | |
| Walter Scott - 1852 - 594 sider
...glimpses of a breast of snow ; What though no rule of courtly grace To measured mood had trained her pace — A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er...tongue — Those silver sounds, so soft, so dear, The listener held his breath to hear. A chieftain's daughter seemed the maid; Her satin snood, her silken... | |
| Oscar Israel Woodley, Myra Soper Woodley - 1901 - 330 sider
...glimpses of a breast of snow : What though no rule of courtly grace To measured mood had train'd her pace, — A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the heath-flower dash'd the dew ; E'en the slight harebell raised its head, Elastic from her airy tread ; What though... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1902 - 288 sider
...had train'd her pace, — A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the heath-flower dash'cl the dew ; E'en the slight harebell raised its head,...soft, so dear, The list'ner held his breath to hear ! A chieftain's daughter seem'd the iuaid ; Her satin snood, her silken plaid, Her golden brooch such... | |
| Walter Scott - 1902 - 254 sider
...glimpses of a breast of snow : What though no rule of courtly grace To measured mood had trained her pace, — A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the heath-flower dashed the dew ; 355 E'en the slight harebell raised its head, Elastic from her airy tread : What though upon her... | |
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