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" A BEAUTIFUL and happy girl, With step as light as summer air, Eyes glad with smiles, and brow of pearl, Shadowed by many a careless curl Of unconfined and flowing hair... "
The Century: 1902 - Page 15
1902
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The North American Review, Volume 58

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1844 - 574 pages
...stanzas as these : " A beautiful and happy girl With step as soft as summer air, And fresh young lip and brow of pearl, Shadowed by many a careless curl,...Of unconfined and flowing hair : A seeming child in every thing, Save thoughtful brow and ripening charms, As Nature wears the smile of Spring When sinking...
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Gems from the American Poets: With Brief Biographical Notices

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 136 pages
...BEAUTIFUL and happy girl With step as soft as summer air, And fresh young lip and brow of pearl Shadow'd by many a careless curl Of unconfined and flowing hair : A seeming child in every thing Save thoughtful brow, and ripening charms, As Nature wears the smile of Spring When sinking...
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The Sibyl: Or, New Oracles from the Poets

Caroline Howard Gilman - 1848 - 320 pages
...sweet ! PRIOR. 58. A beautiful and happy girl, With step as soft as summer air, And fresh young lip, and brow of pearl, Shadowed by many a careless curl...unconfined, and flowing hair : A seeming child in everything As nature wears the smile of Spring When sinking into Summer's arms. WlIITTIER. 59. She is not beautiful,...
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Songs of Labor, and Other Poems

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1850 - 144 pages
...vale Where still the blind bird clings, The sunshine of the upper sky Shall glitter on thy wings ! 5 MEMORIES. A BEAUTIFUL and happy girl, . With step...brow of pearl, Shadowed by many a careless curl Of unconfmed and flowing hair : A seeming child in everything, Save thoughtful brow and ripening charms,...
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A Gift for the Holidays

1850 - 144 pages
...FOR THE HOLIDAYS. A BEAUTIFUL and happy girl, With step as soft as Summer air, And fresh young lip, and brow of pearl Shadowed by many a careless curl Of unconfined, and flowing hair : A mind, rejoicing in the light Which melted through its graceful bower, Leaf after leaf serenely bright...
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The Poets and Poetry of America: To the Middle of the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 588 pages
...BEAUTIFUL and happy girl With step as soft as summer air. And fresh young lip and brow of pearl Shadow'd by many a careless curl Of unconfined and flowing hair: A seeming child in every thing Save thoughtful brow, and ripening charms, As nature wears the smile of spring When sinking...
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The Young Ladies' Elocutionary Reader: Containing a Selection of Reading Lessons

Anna U. Russell - 1853 - 580 pages
...and long pauses.] A BEAUTIFUL and happy girl, With step as soft as summer air, And fresh young lip, and brow of pearl, Shadowed by many a careless curl...Of unconfined and flowing hair : A seeming child in every thing Save thoughtful brow, and ripening charms, — As Nature wears the smile of Spring, When...
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The Poets and Poetry of America

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1855 - 690 pages
...iiKAtiTircb and happy girl With step as soft as summer air, And frt'sh young lip and brow of pearl Shadow'd by many a careless curl Of unconfined and flowing hair: A seeming child in every thing Save thoughtful brow, and ripening chirraa, As nature wears the smile of spring When sinking...
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Festival of Song: A Series of Evenings with the Poets

Frederick Saunders - 1866 - 412 pages
...these lines : — A beautiful and happy girl, with step as soft as summer air, And fresh young lip and brow of pearl, Shadowed by many a careless curl...of unconfined and flowing hair : A seeming child in every thing, save thoughtful brow and ripening charms, As Nature wears the smile of Spring when sinking...
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The Complete Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1873 - 420 pages
...sunshine of the upper sky Shall glitter on thy wings ! MEMORIES. A BEAUTIFUL and happy girl, With step_ as light as summer air, Eyes glad with smiles, and...many a careless curl Of unconfined and flowing hair ; MISCELLANEOUS. A seeming child in everything, Save thoughtful brow and ripening charms, As Nature...
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