| John Claudius Loudon - 1835 - 570 páginas
...of shapely stone By foliaged tracery combined ; Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the osier wand In many a freakish knot had twined ; Then framed a spell when the work was done, And turn'd the willow wreaths to stone." v In the fourteenth... | |
| Sketches, Richard A. Davenport - 1837 - 396 páginas
...fairy's hand, "Twixt poplars straight the osier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone." As the older masters often repeated their best pieces, the circumstance of there being two or three... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1837 - 414 páginas
...Walter Scott has beautifully described it — " Thou would'st have thought some fairy's hand, 'Twixt poplars straight the osier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone." As the older masters... | |
| Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 496 páginas
...of shapely stone, By foliaged traceryfcombined: Thou would'st have thought some fairy's hand Twixt poplars straight the osier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone. The silver light,... | |
| Chauncy Hare Townshend - 1840 - 430 páginas
...Hshapeless] stone " By foliaged tracery combined ; " Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's hand " Twixt poplars straight the osier wand -• In many a freakish knot had twined, 1 - Then framed a spell when the work was done, " And changed the willow wreaths to stone." Then he... | |
| Robert Rouière Pearce - 1841 - 192 páginas
...stone, By foliaged tracery combined ; Thou would'st have thought some fairy's hand, ' Twist poplar's straight, the osier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone. The silver light,... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1842 - 598 páginas
...of shapely stone By foliaged tracery comhined : Thou would'st have thought some fairy's hand Twixt poplars straight the osier wand In many a freakish knot had twined ; Then framed a spell when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone." .• The original... | |
| Edward Shaw - 1843 - 216 páginas
...fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight, the ozier wand, In many a prankish knot, had twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone-" Those beauties of England's Gothic churches, as well as the more chaste and simple, and yet more enduring... | |
| Henry Rose - 1843 - 174 páginas
...fairy's hand Twixt poplars straight the ozier wand, In many a freakish knot had twined ; Then framed a spell when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone." Sir James Hall, however, was the great champion of this opinion, and wrote a volume to explain, illustrate,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1843 - 732 páginas
...CAWTOtt] LAST MINSTREL. By foliaged tracery comhined; Thou would' st have thought some fairy's hand, Twixt poplars straight, the osier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed the willow- wreaths to stone. The silver light,... | |
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