 | C. van Tiel, M. G. van Neck - English literature - 1900 - 472 pages
...lover is no longer living! One kiss the maiden gives, one last, Long kiss, which she expires in giving! "Sleep," said the Peri, as softly she stole The farewell sigh of that vanishing soul, As true as e'er warni'da woman's breast — "Sleep on, in visions of odour rest, In balmier airs than ever yet stirr'd... | |
 | Henry Coppée - Literature - 1900 - 524 pages
...cavern damp, So quickly do his baleful sighs Quench all the sweet light of her eyes. One struggle, and his pain is past: Her lover is no longer living; One kiss the maiden gives—one last, Long kiss, which she expires in giving. "Sleep," said the Peri as softly she stole... | |
 | Justin McCarthy, Maurice Francis Egan, Charles Welsh, Douglas Hyde, Lady Gregory, James Jeffrey Roche - Authors, Irish - 1904 - 544 pages
...cavern damp, So quickly do his baleful sighs Quench all the sweet light of her eyes. One struggle ; and his pain is past — Her lover is no longer living!...gives, one last Long kiss, which she expires in giving ! As true as e'er warmed a woman's breast, — " Sleep on ; in visions of odor rest ; In balmier airs... | |
 | English poetry - 1905 - 622 pages
...cavern-damp, So quickly do his baleful sighs Quench all the sweet light of her eyes. One struggle — and his pain is past — Her lover is no longer living...one last, Long kiss, which she expires in giving! "Sleep," said the Peri, as softly she stole The farewell sigh of that vanishing soul, As true as e'er... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 pages
..."Good-night." JOAQDIN MILLER — -Songs of the Sun-Lands. Isles of the Amazons. Pt. V. Introd. St. 8 LLER — Far Princess Maud. 2 Stepe creat molles aspera spina rosas. The pri MOORE — !./•/!" Rookh. Paradise and the Peri. L. 200. 9 Kiss — kiss — thou hast won me, Bright,... | |
 | C. Van Tiel, M.G. van Neck - 1912 - 424 pages
...cavern-damp, So quickly do his baleful sighs Quench all the sweet light of her eyes. One struggle — and his pain is past — Her lover is no longer living! One kiss the maiden gives, oile last, Long kiss, which she expires in giving! "Sleep," said the Peri, as softly she stole The... | |
 | Readers - 1899 - 336 pages
...living ! one prayer the maiden breathes — one last deep prayer — which she expires in giving ! "Sleep !" said the Peri, as softly she stole the farewell sigh of that vanishing soul, with morn still blushing in the sky ; again the Peri soars above, bearing to heaven that precious sigh... | |
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So quickly do his baleful sighs Quench all the sweet light of her eyes. One struggle — and his pain is past — Her lover is no longer living ! One kiss the maiden gives, one last, Long kiss, which she expires in giving! "Sleep... 
