She is not fair to outward view As many maidens be, Her loveliness I never knew Until she smiled on me ; Oh ! then I saw her eye was bright, A well of love, a spring of light. But now her looks are coy and cold, To mine they ne'er reply, And yet I cease... Poems - Page 60by Hartley Coleridge - 1833 - 157 pagesFull view - About this book
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1882 - 812 pages
...yet a spirit still, and bright With something of angelic light. WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. SHE IS NOT FAIR. SHE is not fair to outward view, As, many maidens be : Her loveliness I never knew t/ntil she smiled on me ; O then, I saw her eye was bright — A well of love, a spring of light !... | |
| English lyrics - English poetry - 1883 - 340 pages
...heal it, Nor numbed sense to steal it, Was never said in rhyme. HARTLEY COLSBIDGB. CLXXIX. i79«-'«* SONG. SHE is not fair to outward view As many maidens be, Her loveliness I never knew Until she smiled on me ; Oh ! then I saw her eye was bright, A well of love, a spring of light. But now her looks... | |
| William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard - English poetry - 1883 - 396 pages
...pheasant, river-fowl and swan, With Robin at their head, and Marian. HARTLEY COLERIDGE, 1796—1849. SONG. She is not fair to outward view As many maidens be ; Her loveliness I never knew Until she smiled on me : O then I saw her eye was bright, A well of love, a spring of light. But now her looks... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1883 - 734 pages
...spectre of an age departed, Or unsphered Angel woefully astray, She glides along— the solitary hearted. SONG. She is not fair to outward view As many maidens be, Her loveliness I never knew Until she smiled on me ; Oh ! then I saw her eye was bright, A well of love, a spring of light. But now her looks... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 686 pages
...of an age departed, Or unsphered Angel woefully astray, She glides along — the solitary hearted. SONG. She is not fair to outward view As many maidens be, Her loveliness I never knew Until she smiled on me ; Oh ! then I saw her eye was bright, A well of love, a spring of light. But now her looks... | |
| Frederick Langbridge - 1883 - 438 pages
...reign — Back to thy solitude again ! MATTHEW ARNOLD. Poems, Vol. II. (Macmillan.) SHE IS NOT FAIR. SHE is not fair to outward view, As many maidens be ; Her loveliness I never knew Until she smiled on me. Oh, then I saw her eye was bright, A well of love, a spring of light. But now her looks... | |
| Love-knots - 1883 - 234 pages
...reign — Back to thy solitude again ! MATTHEW ARNOLD. Poems, Vol. II. (Macmillan.) SHE IS NOT FAIR. SHE is not fair to outward view, As many maidens be ; Her loveliness I never knew Until she smiled on me. Oh, then I saw her eye was bright, A well of love, a spring of light But now her looks... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1884 - 654 pages
...of an age departed, Or unsphered Angel woefully astray, She glides along — the solitary hearted. SONG. She is not fair to outward view As many maidens be, Her loveliness I never knew Until she smiled on me ; Oh ! then I saw her eye was bright, A well of love, a spring of light. But now her looks... | |
| Edwin O. Chapman - American poetry - 1884 - 430 pages
...reverend guise, But ever and anon he frown 'd and flame broke from his eyes, / G. Lockhart, 1794-1854. SHE is not fair to outward view, As many maidens be : Her loveliness I never knew, Until she smiled on me ; Oh, then I saw her eye was bright— A well of love, a spring of light. Hartley Coleridge,... | |
| Albert Ellery Berg - Actors - 1884 - 824 pages
...yet a spirit still, and bright With something of angelic light. WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. SHE IS NOT FAIR. SHE is not fair to outward view, As many maidens be : Her loveliness I never knew Until she smiled on me ; O then, I saw her eye was bright — A well of love, a spring of light ! But now her... | |
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