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
| English poetry - 1885 - 668 pages
...drawing in her breath aloud Like one that shudder'd, 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... | |
| Thomas Young Crowell - English poetry - 1885 - 702 pages
...drawing in her breath aloud Like one that sbudder'd. she unbound The cincture from beneath her breast : Her silken robe, and inner vest, Dropt to her feet,...dream of, not to tell ! O shield her ! shield sweet Cbristabel ! Yet Geraldine nor speaks nor stirs; Ah ! what a stricken look was hers ! Deep from within... | |
| Edward Dowden - 1886 - 616 pages
...drawing in her breath aloud Like one that shuddered, she unbound The cincture frum beneath her breast : Her silken robe and inner vest Dropt to her feet,...full in view Behold ! her bosom and half her side, Hideous, deformed and pale of hue, A sight to dream of, not to tell ! And she is to sleep by Christabel."... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1887 - 308 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,...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... | |
| Edward Dowden - 1887 - 620 pages
...drawing in her breath alond Like one that shnddered, she unbound The cincture from beneath her breast: Her silken robe and inner vest Dropt to her feet, and full in viewBehold ! her bosom and half her side, Hideous, deformed and pale of hue, A sight to dream of, not... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1888 - 328 pages
...her breath aloud Like one that shuddered, she unbound The cincture from beneath her breast : ] tor silken robe, and inner vest, Dropt to her feet, and...and half her side A sight to dream of, not to tell ! And she is to sleep by Christabel ! She took two paces, and a stride, And lay down by the maiden's... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1888 - 330 pages
...shuddered, she unbound The cincture from beneath her breast : Her silken robe, and inner vest, Propt to her feet, and full in view, Behold! her bosom and half her side A sight to dream of, not to tell ! And she is to sleep by Christabel ! She took two paces, and a stride, And lay down by the maiden's... | |
| Félix Rabbe - 1888 - 330 pages
...Coleridge's " Christabel," which had just been published : 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 — Hideous, deformed, and pale of hue, A sight to dream of, not to tell ! And she is to sleep by Christabel.... | |
| English wit and humor - 1888 - 344 pages
...beneath her breast : Her silken robe, and inner vest, Drnpt to her feet, and full in view, Behold I her bosom and half her side A sight to dream of, not to tell ! O shield her ! shield sweet Christabel ! Yet Geraldine nor speaks r.or stirs ; Ah ! what a stricken look was hers ! Deep from within she seems... | |
| Children's poetry, English - 1889 - 552 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... | |
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