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" In glided Margaret's grimly ghost, And stood at William's feet. Her face was like an April morn, Clad in a wintry cloud; And clay-cold was her lily hand, That held her sable shroud. So shall the fairest face appear, When youth and years are flown : Such... "
Poemata Latine partim reddita, partim scripta - Page 22
by Vincent Bourne - 1808 - 286 pages
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1902 - 864 pages
...were fast asleep. William and Margaret. 'Twas at the silent solemn hour, When night and morning meet ; myrtle vises, far from human eye, And breathes its balmy fragrance o'er the wild an April morn Clad in a wintry cloud ; And clay-cold was her lily hand That held her sable shroud....
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Lives of the English Poets: Swift-Lyttelton

Samuel Johnson - 1905 - 582 pages
...pale-ey'd ghost, And stood at William's feet.' In a broad-sheet in the Brit. Mus. (nd) it runs : — ' Now all was wrapt in dark mid-night And all were fast...Margaret's grimly ghost, And stood at William's feet.' In Eng. Poets, Ixiii. 191, it runs : — ' 'Twas at the silent, solemn hour When night and morning...
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Fireside Poetry: Being Choice Selections in Chronological Order from the ...

188? - 986 pages
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Percy's Reliques of Ancient English Poetry, Volume 2

Thomas Percy - 1906 - 474 pages
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Die geister in der englischen literatur des 18. jahrhunderts: Ein beitrag ...

Carl Thürnau - 1906 - 190 pages
...Schilderung vom Erscheinen des Geistes in 5 Strophen mit vielen Vergleichen: „Her face was like an April morn Clad in a wintry cloud ; And claycold was her lily hand That held her sable shroud" etc. fällt völlig aus dem Stil der Volksballade heraus. Admiral...
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Palaestra: Untersuchungen und Texte aus der ..., Volumes 53-56; Volume 59

1906 - 864 pages
...vom Erscheinen des Geistes in 5 Strophen mit vielen Vergleichen: „Her faee was like an April morii Clad in a wintry cloud; And claycold was her lily band That held her säble shroud" etc. fällt völlig aus dem Stil der Volksballade heraus. Admiral Hosiers Ghost,...
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English Poetry (1170-1892)

John Matthews Manly - 1907 - 654 pages
...MALLET (1705-1765) WILLIAM AND MARGARET "Twas at the silent solemn hour, When night and morning meet; In glided Margaret's grimly ghost, And stood at William's feet. Her face was like an April morn Clad in a wintry cloud; And clay-cold was her lily hand That held her sable shroud. So...
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A Collection of Eighteenth Century Verse

Margaret Lynn - 1907 - 506 pages
...morning meet ; In glided Margaret's grimly ghost, And stood at William's feet. 5 Her face was like an April morn Clad in a wintry cloud ; And clay-cold was her lily hand That held her sable shroud. So shall the fairest face appear, 10 When youth and years are flown...
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A Collection of Eighteenth Century Verse

Margaret Lynn - 1907 - 506 pages
...morning meet ; In glided Margaret's grimly ghost, And stood at William's feet. 5 Her face was like an April morn Clad in a wintry cloud ; And clay-cold was her lily hand That held her sable shroud. So shall the fairest face appear, 10 When youth and years are flown...
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The Book of Georgian Verse

William Stanley Braithwaite - 1909 - 1334 pages
...Bangour 104. William and Margaret "T'WAS at the silent, solemn hour, •^ When night and morning meet; In glided Margaret's grimly ghost, And stood at William's feet, Her face was like an April morn Clad in a wintry cloud; And clay-cold was her lily hand, That held her sable shroud....
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