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" Heaven ! her dancing ! Dark was her hair ; her hand was white ; Her voice was exquisitely tender ; Her eyes were full of liquid light ; I never saw a waist so slender. Her every look, her every smile... "
The Literary souvenir; or, Cabinet of poetry and romance, ed. by A.A. Watts - Page 111
edited by - 1831
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English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892)

John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 806 pages
...— In short, while I was yet a boy, I fell in love with Laura Lily. I I saw her at the County Ball : he sprung ; Received, but recked not of a wound,...desperate grasp thy frame might feel Through bars of bra 15 And then she danced — O Heaven, her dancing ! Dark was her hair, her hand was white ; Her voice...
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English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892)

John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 828 pages
...— In short, while I was yet a boy, I fell in love with Laura Lily. 8 I saw her at the County Ball: found. 24 When we have run our passion's heat, Love...Daphne so, Only that she might laurel grow; And Pan 15 And then she danced — O Heaven, her dancing! Dark was her hair, her hand was white; Her voice...
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The Home Book of Verse, American and English, 1580-1918, Volume 1

American poetry - 1918 - 2030 pages
...filly; In short, while I was yet a boy, I fell in love with Laura Lilly. I saw her at the County Ball; There, when the sounds of flute and fiddle Gave signal...middle, Hers was the subtlest spell by far Of all that sets young hearts romancing: She was our queen, our rose, our star; And then she danced, — oh, heaven,...
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The Book of Humorous Verse

American poetry - 1920 - 996 pages
...filly: In short, while I was yet a boy, I fell in love with Laura Lily. I saw her at the county ball; There, when the sounds of flute and fiddle Gave signal...romancing: She was our queen, our rose, our star; And when she danced — O Heaven, her dancing I Dark was her hair, her hand was white; Her voice was exquisitely...
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Poems of the Dance: An Anthology (1500 B.C.-1920 A.D.)

Edward Robert Dickson - Aesthetics - 1921 - 306 pages
...woman. [»94l William Mackivorth Praed [l8O2-l83Q] I saw her at a county ball; There when the sound of flute and fiddle Gave signal sweet in that old...middle, Hers was the subtlest spell by far Of all that sets young hearts romancing; She was the queen, our rose, our star; And when she danced — Oh, heaven,...
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HOYT'S NEW CYCLOPEDIA OF PRACTICAL QUOTATIONS

KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 pages
...you'll come to our ball. PKAED — Our Ball. 19 I saw her at a country ball ; There when the sound Grasshopper. 17 Green sets young hearts ron ancing: She was our queen, our rose, our star; And when she danced — oh, heaven,...
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English Prose and Poetry

John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1926 - 928 pages
...— In short, while I was yet a boy, I fell in love with Laura Lily. a I saw her at the County Ball : ching Friax . ; 15 And then she danced — О Heaven, her dancing ! Dark was her hair, her hand was white ; Her voice...
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The Cambridge Book of Lesser Poets

Sir John Collings Squire - English poetry - 1927 - 496 pages
...— In short, while I was yet a boy, I fell in love with Laura Lily. I saw her at the County Ball : There, when the sounds of flute and fiddle Gave signal...that old hall Of hands across and down the middle, Of all that set young hearts romancing ; She was our queen, our rose, our star; And then she danced...
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Keats to Morris

Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1876 - 848 pages
...was yet a boy, I fell hi love with Laura Lilly. I saw her at a country ball ; There when the sound of flute and fiddle Gave signal sweet in that old...romancing : She was our queen, our rose, our star ; And when she danced — oh, heaven, her dancing ! Dark was her hair, her hand was white ; Her voice was...
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