 TO HELEN. Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore, That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, way-worn wanderer bore To his own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, Thy Naiad airs...  Southern Literary Messenger - Page 1761850Full view - About this book
 | Edgar Allan Poe, Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1857 - 560 pages
...gently, o'er a perfumed sea. The wenry, way-worn wanderer bore To his own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam. Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic...that was Greece And the grandeur that was Rome. Lo 1 in yon brUlinnt window-niche How statue-like I see thee stand! The sgute lump within thy hand. Ah!... | |
 | Paul Hamilton Payne - Literature, Modern - 1857 - 614 pages
...Greece, fJu grand And the glory of regallcst Rome which is not an improvement upon *' On desperate seas long wont to roam. Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, Thy Naiad airs have brought me homei To tke glory that vas Greece, And the grandeur that vas Awnir. ' But aw a qualification to our... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - American poetry - 1858 - 332 pages
...gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary way-worn wanderer hore To his own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic...brought me home To the glory that was Greece, And the grandeur that was Some. 205 Lo, in yon brilliant window-niche How statue -like I see thee stand, The... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - American poetry - 1858 - 388 pages
...To hi.s own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyaeinth hair, thy elassie faee, Thy Naiad airs have brought me home To the glory that was Greeee, And the grandenr that was Rome. 20.-, Lo, in yon brilliant window -niehe How statue-like I... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1859 - 558 pages
...genlly, u'cr a perfumed sea. The wenry. way-worn wanderer bore To his own unlive shore. On desperate jens long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face. Thy Naiad aire h'm: lironght me homo To the glory thtt was Greece And the gnimleur that was Hooie. Ixi ! in yon... | |
 | Sarah Helen Whitman - Literary Criticism - 1860 - 96 pages
...gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, wayworn wanderer bore To his own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic...have brought me home To the glory that was Greece, To the grandeur that was Rome. Lol in yon brilliant window niche, How statue-like I see thee stand,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1909 - 872 pages
...gently, o'er a perfumed sea The weary, way-worn wanderer bore To his own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face. Thy Naiad airs have brought me homo To the glory that was Greece, And the grandeur thst was Rome . . . Among the makers of his own... | |
 | Sarah Helen Whitman - Poets, American - 1860 - 42 pages
...bore To bis own native shora. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic boa, Thy Naiad airs have brought me home To the glory that was Greece, To the grandeur that was Borne. Lot in yon brilliant window niche, How statue-like I see thee stand,... | |
 | Sir John Skelton - 1862 - 398 pages
...gently o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, way-worn wanderer bore To his own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic...in yon brilliant window-niche How statue-like I see thee stand, The afcate-lamp within thy hand ! Ah Psyche, from the regions which Are Holy-land ! in... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - American poetry - 1865 - 220 pages
...gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary way-worn wanderer bore To his own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic...in yon brilliant window-niche How statue-like I see thee stand, The agate lamp within thy hand ! Ah, Psyche, from the regions which Are holy land ! APK... | |
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