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
| Reginald Brimley Johnson - Ballads - 1894 - 320 pages
...cincture from beneath her breast : Her silken robe, and inner vest, 94 °^ Popular British Ballads Dropt to her feet, and full in view, Behold ! her...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... | |
| Charles Dent Bell - English poetry - 1895 - 296 pages
...spell, and the discovery of her hideous form as Geraldine drops her silken robe and inner vest : " A sight to dream of, not to tell, O shield her, shield sweet Christabel ! Yet Geraldine nor speaks nor stirs : Ah ! what a stricken look was hers !" And what a relief at the... | |
| Elinor Mead Buckingham - English poetry - 1897 - 356 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...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 half-way... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Andrew Lang - 1898 - 300 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 ; Deep from within she seems half-way To lift some weight with... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Bookbinding, Victorian - 1898 - 300 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 ! Deep from within she seems half-way To lift some weight with sick assay, And eyes the maid and seeks... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1898 - 750 pages
...that shuddered, she unbound The cincture from beneath her breast: Her silken robe, and inner vest, 250 Dropt to her feet, and full in view, Behold! her bosom...and half her side A sight to dream of, not to tell! Yet Geraldine nor speaks nor stirs ; Ah ! what a stricken look was hers ! Deep from within she seems... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1898 - 804 pages
..." I'm better now." ' 11. 248-262. In 1816 :— ' 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 Л sight to dream of, not to tell ! And she is to sleep by Christabel. ' She look two paces, and a... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Huntington, Tuley Francis - 1898 - 166 pages
...beneath her breast : Her silken robe, and inner vest, 250 Dropt to her feet, and full in view, Behold !0 her bosom and half her side A sight to dream of, not to tell ! O shield her ! shield sweet Christabel ! Yet Geraldine nor speaks nor stirs ; 355 Ah ! what a stricken look was hers ! Deep from within she... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1901 - 1080 pages
...cincture from beneath her breast: Her silken robe, and inner vest, wall. FIRESIDE ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF POETRY. on divers shores now cast, Shall meet, our perilous...And ere thou leave him, say thou this : Yet one wor ! Yet Geraldine nor speaks nor stirs ; Ah ! what a stricken look was hers ! Deep from within she seems... | |
| Harry Thurston Peck - Literature - 1901 - 444 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 1 0 shield her I shield sweet Ghristabel I Yet Geraldine nor speaks nor stirs : Ah ! what a stricken... | |
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