 | Henry Alford - Greek poetry - 1841 - 272 pages
...upbound In a purple band: below, her lucid neck Shone ivorylike, and from the ground her foot Gleamed rosywhite, and o'er her rounded form Between the shadows...vinebunches Floated the glowing sunlights, as she moved. " ' Dear mother Ida, hearken ere I die. She with a subtle smile in her mild eyes, The herald of her... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1843 - 260 pages
...Ida, harken ere I die. Idalian Aphrodite beautiful, Fresh as the foam, new-bathed in Paphian wells> With rosy slender fingers backward drew From her warm...vine-bunches Floated the glowing sunlights, as she moved. " Dear mother Ida, harken ere I die. She with a subtle smile in her mild eyes, The herald of her triumph,... | |
 | American literature - 1887 - 890 pages
...her rounded form between the shadows of the vine-branches, her rosy, slender fingers drawing back " From her warm brows and bosom, her deep hair Ambrosial, golden round her lucid throat And shoulder." Or he can work out such a study as : " — a pasty, costly-made, Where quail and pigeon, lark and leveret... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...Ida, harken ere I die. Idalian Aphrodite beautiful, Fresh as the foam, new-bathed in Paphian wells, With rosy slender fingers backward drew From her warm...vine-bunches Floated the glowing sunlights, as she moved. "Dear mother Ida, harken ere I die. She with a subtle smile in her mild eyes, The herald of her triumph,... | |
 | Periodicals - 1845 - 732 pages
...Thought has wedded Fact. " Idalian Aphrodite beautiful, Fresh as the foam, ncw-bath'd in Paphian welle, With rosy slender fingers backward drew From her warm...rosy-white, and o'er her rounded form Between the shadow (if the vine branches Floated the glowing sunlight, as she moved." " The swimming vapor slopes... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1846 - 260 pages
...Ida, harken ere I die. Idalian Aphrodite beautiful, Fresh as the foam, new-bathed in Paphian wells. With rosy slender fingers backward drew From her warm...And shoulder : from the violets her light foot Shone rosy- white, and o'er her rounded form Between the shadows of the vine-bunches Floated the glowing... | |
 | Elizabeth Caroline Grey - 1846 - 1042 pages
...completely finished, to, " Idalian Aphrodite, beautiful ! Fresh as the foam, new bathed in Paphian wells, With rosy slender fingers, backward drew, From her...Ambrosial, golden, round her lucid throat, And shoulder !" the latter a picture of such voluptuous loveliness, that no wonder its contemplation called forth... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - Literary Collections - 1848 - 372 pages
...wedded Fact." ***** " Idalian Aphrodite beautiful, Fresh as the foam, new-bath'd in Paphian wells, With rosy slender fingers backward drew From her warm...rosy-white, and o'er her rounded form. Between the shadow of the vine branches, Floated the glowing sunlight as she moved." ***** " The swimming vapor... | |
 | Mrs. Grey (Elizabeth Caroline) - English fiction - 1848 - 134 pages
...Aphrodite, beautiful 1 Fresh m the foam, new bathed in Paphian wells, i With rosy slender tinge™, backward drew. From her warm brows and bosom, her...Ambrosial, golden, round her lucid throat. And shoulder !" the latter a picture of such voluptuous loveliness, that no wonder its contemplation called forth... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1851 - 276 pages
...Ida, harken ere I die. Idalian Aphrodite beautiful, Fresh as the foam, new-bathed in Paphian wells, With rosy slender fingers backward drew From her warm...vine-bunches Floated the glowing sunlights, as she moved. " Dear mother Ida, harken ere I die. She with a subtle smile in her mild eyes, The herald of her triumph,... | |
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Aphrodite beautiful, Fresh as the foam, new-bathed in Paphian wells, With rosy slender fingers backward drew From her warm brows and bosom her deep hair Ambrosial, golden round her lucid throat And shoulder: from the violets her light foot Shone rosy-white,... 
