 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 22by Vincent Bourne - 1808 - 286 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Vincent Bourne, John Mitford - 1840 - 376 pages
...inter ludat, Ed. 1721. i3 Et totum absumat saltibus illa diem, Ed. 1721. WILLIAM AND MARGARET. WHEN all was wrapt in dark midnight, And all were fast...Clad in a wintry cloud ; And clay-cold was her lily hand, That held the sable shroud. So shall the fairest face appear When youth and years are flown ;... | |
 | 1840 - 372 pages
...MALLETT. 1700-1765. WILLIAM AND MARH4RKT. '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.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...the old words. William and ifarna>-el. Twas at the silent solemn hour, When night and morning meet ; Rob an April morn Clad in a wintry cloud ; And clay-cold was her lily hand That held her eable shroud.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...the old words. William and Margaret. Twaa at the silent solemn hour, When night and morning meet ; an April morn Clad in a wintry cloud ; And clay-cold was her lily hand That held her sable shroud.... | |
 | 1845 - 258 pages
...hands frae sin." 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 shrowd.... | |
 | Anne Marsh-Caldwell - 1849 - 306 pages
...are as yet innocent of the great transgression. " When all was wrapped in dark midnight, And all was fast asleep, In glided Margaret's grimly ghost, And...stood at William's feet ; Her face was like the April moon, Clad in a wintry cloud, And clay-cold was the lily hand Which held the sable shroud." He never... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 pages
...any part of it. WILLIAM AND MARGARET. 'Twos at the silent solemn hour, Where 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 clond; And clay-cold was her lily hand That held her sable shrond. So... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pages
...sigh'd, and died. 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 wintery cloud; And clay-cold was her lily hand, That held her sable shroud.... | |
 | 1856 - 754 pages
...1700. f 1765. William and Margaret. 'T\vas 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 wintery cloud ; And clay - cold was her lily hand, That held her sable shroud.... | |
 | David Mallet, Frederick Dinsdale - 1857 - 404 pages
...editions of this sublimely simple ballad, has improved the first stanza by altering it thus : ' When all was wrapt in dark midnight, And all were fast...Margaret's grimly ghost, And stood at William's feet.' To ' "Twas at the silent solemn hour When night and morning meet ; In glided Margaret's grimly ghost,... | |
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