Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.
Wistfully
Wistfully,
Like to some maiden spirit pausing pale,
New-wing’d, yet fain to sail
Above the serene gulf to where a bridegroom soul
Calls o’er the soft horizon.
—Sidney Lanier
Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.
Wistfully,
Like to some maiden spirit pausing pale,
New-wing’d, yet fain to sail
Above the serene gulf to where a bridegroom soul
Calls o’er the soft horizon.
—Sidney Lanier