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Author of "Within and Without, a Dramatic Poem;" "David Elginbrod;" "Phantasies;" etc.

From A Hidden Life and Other Poems by MacDonald, George

Mystic waves of beauty blended With the gorgeous golden rays; Phantasies of bliss descended In a myrrh'd Elysian haze; And in lyre-born chords extended Harmonies of Lydian lays.

From Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 by Lovecraft, H. P. (Howard Phillips)

It is so easy to go through the world not seeing the importance of things, like the common people in "Phantasies," who never saw what a fairyland they lived in.

From Stray Thoughts for Girls by Soulsby, Lucy H. M.

It is his task and his companion, for, unlike the Phantasies of Fortune, Fame, and Love, the Phantasies of the Ideal are imperishable.

From The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes by Francke, Kuno

Phantasies I wove To snare thine eyes because I feared thy hand, And pledged thy strength to tasks impossible.

From Legends of the Saxon Saints by De Vere, Aubrey