Beneath the lamp the lady bowed, And slowly rolled her eyes around; Then drawing in her breath aloud, Like one that shuddered, she unbound The cincture from beneath her breast: Her silken robe, and inner vest, Dropt to her feet, and full in view, Behold!... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 5611834Full view - About this book
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1854 - 712 pages
...drawing in her breath aloud Like one that shuddered, she unbound The cincture from beneath her breast ; Her silken robe, and inner vest, , Dropt to her feet,...and half her side-. — A sight to dream of, not to tellr! 0 shield her ! shield sweet Christabel ! And eyes the maid and seeks delay ; Then suddenly as... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English poetry - 1857 - 432 pages
...drawing in her breath aloud Like one that shuddered, she unbound The cincture from beneath her breast : Her silken robe, and inner vest, Dropt to her feet,...and half her side A sight to dream of, not to tell ! 0 shield her ! shield sweet Christabel ! Yet Geraldine nor speaks nor stirs ; Ah ! what a stricken... | |
| John Wilson - 1857 - 454 pages
...with Christabel. You remember the lines in Coleridge." And how, when the Witch unbound her cincture, " Her silken robe and inner vest Dropt to her feet,...and half her side, A sight to dream of, not to tell I O shield her ! shield sweet Christabel ! " These few words signify some unimaginable horror — and... | |
| John Wilson - 1857 - 448 pages
...with Christabel. You remember the lines in Coleridge.8 And how, when the Witch unbound her cincture, " Her silken robe and inner vest Dropt to her feet,...and half her side, A sight to dream of, not to tell ! 0 shield her ! shield sweet Christabel ! " These few words signify some unimaginable horror — and... | |
| John Wilson - 1857 - 466 pages
...with Christabel. You remember the lines in Coleridge.8 And how, when the Witch unbound her cincture, " Her silken robe and inner vest Dropt to her feet,...and half her side, A sight to dream of, not to tell I O shield her ! shield sweet Christabel ! " These few words signify some unimaginable horror — and... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English poetry - 1857 - 426 pages
...drawing in her breath aloud Like one that shuddered, she unbound The cincture from beneath her breast : Her silken robe, and inner vest, Dropt to her feet,...full in view, Behold ! her bosom and half her side f A sight to dream of, not to tell ! O shield her ! shield sweet Christabel ! Deep from within she... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English literature - 1858 - 792 pages
...drawing in her breath aloud Like one that shuddered, she unbound The cincture from beneath her breast : Her silken robe, and inner vest, Dropt to her feet,...not to tell ! O shield her ! shield sweet Christabel ! Yet Geraldine nor speaks nor stirs ; Ah ! what a stricken look was hers ! Deep from within she seems... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1861 - 448 pages
...drawing in her breath aloud, Like one that shuddered, she unbound The cincture from beneath her breast : Her silken robe, and inner vest, Dropt to her feet,...and half her side A sight to dream of, not to tell ! 0 shield her ! shield sweet Christabel ! Yet Geraldine nor speaks nor stirs ; Ah ! what a stricken... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1863 - 446 pages
...drawing in her breath aloud Like one that shuddered, she unbound The cincture from beneath her breast : Her silken robe, and inner vest, Dropt to her feet,...and half her side A sight to dream of, not to tell ! 0 shield her ! shield sweet Christabel ! Deep from within she seems half-way To lift some weight... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1864 - 720 pages
...drawing in her breath aloud Like one that shuddered, she unbound The cincture from beneath her breast : Her silken robe, and inner vest, Dropt to her feet,...not to tell ! O shield her ! shield sweet Christabel ! And eyes the maid and seeks delay ; Then suddenly as one defied Collects herself in scorn and pride,... | |
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