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" Half-hidden, like a mermaid in seaweed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees In fancy, fair St. Agnes in her bed, But dares not look behind, or all the charm is fled. "
The Every Day Book, Or, A Guide to the Year: Describing the Popular ... - Page 69
by William Hone - 1826
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The boys' own story-book, by the best authors, Volume 677

Boys - 1852 - 466 pages
...sees, In fancy, fair St. Agnes in her bed, But dares not look behind, or all the charm is fled. XXVII. Soon, trembling in her soft and chilly nest, In sort...soul fatigued away ; Flown, like a thought, until the morrow-day ; Blissfully haven'd both from joy and pain ; Clasp'd like a missal where swart Paynims...
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Sketches of English Literature from the Fourteenth to the Present Century

Clara Lucas Balfour - English literature - 1852 - 458 pages
...mermaid in sea-weed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees In fancy fair Saint Agnes in her bed, But dares not look behind, or all the charm is fled. "...lay, Until the poppied warmth of sleep oppress'd Her smoothed limbs, and soul, fatigued away, Flown, like a thought, until the morrow day; Bhssfully haven'd...
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The Modern British Essayists: Jeffrey, Francis. Contributions to the ...

English essays - 1852 - 782 pages
...behind, or all the charm « W" Soon, trembling, in her soft and chilly пей, In sort of wakeful dream, ory and s ! Haven'd alike from sunshine and from ran, As though a rose should shut, and " Stolen to this paradise,...
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The Winter Wreath

Nathaniel Parker Willis - Gift books - 1853 - 288 pages
...to a " mermaid in sea-weed !" But the next stanza is perhaps the most exquisite in the poem. xxvu. Soon, trembling in her soft and chilly nest, In sort of wakeful swoon, perplexed she lay, Until the poppied warmth of sleep oppressed Her soothed limbs, and soul, fatigued...
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The Miscellaneous Works, Volume 2

William Hazlitt - English literature - 1854 - 980 pages
...mermaid in sea-weed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and see*, In fancy, fair St. Agnes in her bod, But dares not look behind, or all the charm is fled. "...her soft and chilly nest, In sort of wakeful swoon, pcrplex'd she lay, Until the poppied warmth of sleep oppress'd Her soothed limbs, and soul fatigued...
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A Complete Dictionary of Poetical Quotations: Comprising the Most Excellent ...

Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1855 - 612 pages
...her bed, But dares not look behind or all the eharm is fled. Soon trembling in her soft and ehilly nest, In sort of wakeful swoon perplex'd she lay, Until the poppied warmth of sleep oppress'd Her smoothed limbs, and soul fatigued away, flown, like a thought until the morrow day ; Blissfully haven'd...
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The Poetical Works of John Keats

John Keats - 1855 - 416 pages
...sees, In fancy, fair St. Agnes in her bed, But dares not look behind, or all the charm is fled. XXVII. Soon, trembling in her soft and chilly nest, In sort of wakeful swoon, perplexed she lay, Until the poppied warmth of sleep oppressed Her soothed limbs, and soul fatigued...
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The Poetical Works of John Keats

John Keats - 1856 - 326 pages
...sees, In fancy, fair St. Agnes in her bed, But dares not look behind, or all the charm is fled. XXVII. Soon, trembling in her soft and chilly nest, In sort...perplex'd she lay, Until the poppied warmth of sleep oppressed Her soothed limbs, and soul fatigued away ; Flown, like a thought, until the morrow-day ;...
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Contributions to the Edinburgh Review

Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - English essays - 1856 - 794 pages
...and sees In fancy fair, St. Agnes on her bed ! But dares not look behind, or all the charm \s M! " Soon, trembling, in her soft and chilly nest. In sort of wakeful dream, perplex'd she lay ; Until i In' poppied warmth of Sleep oppress' d Her soothed limbs, and soul...
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The Passionate Pilgrim: Or Eros and Anteros

Francis Turner Palgrave - Love - 1858 - 294 pages
...mermaid in sea-weed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees In fancy, fair St. Agnes in her bed, But dares not look behind, or all the charm is fled. Soon,...soul fatigued away; Flown, like a thought, until the morrow-day: Blissfully haven'd both from joy and pain; Clasp'd like a missal where swart Paynims pray;...
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