 The darkened roof rose high aloof On pillars, lofty, and light, and small : The key-stone, that locked each ribbed aisle, Was a fleur-de-lys, or a quatre-feuille ; The corbells* were carved grotesque and grim; And the pillars, with clustered shafts so...  The Poetical Works of Walter Scott - Página 47por sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Walter Scott - 1856 - 776 páginas
...northern light. IX By a steel-clenched postern door, They enter'd now the chancel tall ; The darken'd roof rose high aloof On pillars lofty and light and small : The key-stone, that lock d each ribbed aisle, Was a fleur-de-lys, or a quatre-feuille ; The corbells" were carved grotesque... | |
 | Andrew Dickinson - 1856 - 234 páginas
...The beautifully fretted stone roof over the east end of the nave still remains, springing skyward " On pillars lofty, and light, and small ; The keystone that locked each ribbed aisla Was a fleur-de-lys or a quatre-feuille : The corbells were carved grotesque and grim, And the... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1857 - 444 páginas
...dart.F He knew, by the streamers that shot so bright, That spirits were riding the northern light. 9 By a steel-clenched postern door, They entered now...The key-stone that locked each ribbed aisle, Was a fleur-de-lys, or a quatre-feuille ; The corbells1 were carved grotesque and grim ; And the pillars,... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 páginas
...unexpected dart. He knew, by the streamers that shot so bright, That spirits were riding the northern light. By a steel-clenched postern door, They entered now...high aloof On pillars, lofty, and light, and small ; 193 The key-stone, that locked each ribbed aisle, Was a fleur-de-lys, or a quatre-feuille ; The corbels... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1857 - 586 páginas
...minstrelsy of Scott : " By a steel-clinch'd postern door They enter'd now the chancel tall, The darkeu'd roof rose high aloof On pillars lofty, and light, and small : The corbels were carved grotesque and grim, And the pillars with cluster'd shafts so trim. With base and... | |
 | Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 páginas
...that shot so bright, That spirits were riding the northern light. By a steel-clenched postern-door They entered now the chancel tall ; The darkened roof...The keystone, that locked each ribbed aisle, Was a fleur-de-lys, or a quatre-feuille ; The Cornells were earved grotesque and grim ; And the pillars,... | |
 | John Marius Wilson - 1858 - 100 páginas
...universal celebrity through the description of them in the " Lay of the Last Minstrel :" — " Tho darkened roof rose high aloof On pillars lofty and...small; The keystone that locked each ribbed aisle Was a fleur-de-lys or a quatre-feuille; The corbels were carved grotesque and grim , And the pillars, with... | |
 | George Bradshaw - 1858 - 574 páginas
...there. But was carved in the cloister arches fair. The darkened roof rose high aloof On pillars lofty, light and small ; The key-stone that locked each ribbed aisle. Was a fleur-de-lys. or a quatre feuille ; Thr corbels were carved grote *que and «rim. And the pillara with... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1860 - 656 páginas
...dart. He knew, by the streamers that shot so bright, That spirits were riding the northern light. IX By a steel-clenched postern door, They entered now...The key-stone, that locked each ribbed aisle, Was a fleur-de-lys^ or a quatre-feuille ; The corbells were carved grotesque and grim; And the pillars, with... | |
 | 1860 - 458 páginas
...night ; Nor herb nor flowret glistened there, But what was carved in the cloister-archea as fair." "The darkened roof rose high aloof On pillars lofty...locked each ribbed aisle, Was a fleur-de-lis or a quatro-fenille ; The corbels were carved grotesque and grim ; And the pillars, with clustered shafts... | |
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