Showed many a prophet, and many a saint, Whose image on the glass was dyed ; Full in the midst, his Cross of Red Triumphant Michael brandished, And trampled the Apostate's pride. The moon-beam kissed the holy pane, And threw on the pavement a bloody stain. The Poetical Works of Walter Scott - Página 49por sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 496 páginas
...light, so pale and faint, Showed many a prophet, and many a saint, Whose image on the glass was died; Full in the midst, his cross of red Triumphant Michael...down on a marble stone; (A Scottish monarch slept below;)1» Thus spoke the monk, in solemn tone; " I wa» not always a man of wo; For Paynim countries... | |
| 1840 - 368 páginas
...willow-wreaths to stone. The silver light, so pale and faint, Show'd many a prophet and many a saint, Whose image on the glass was dyed ; Full in the midst,...brandished, And trampled the apostate's pride. The moonbeam kiss'd the holy pane, And threw on the pavement a bloody stain. They sate them down on a marble stone... | |
| Robert Rouière Pearce - 1841 - 192 páginas
...willow wreaths to stone. The silver light, so pale and faint, Showed many a prophet and many a saint, Whose image on the glass was dyed ; Full in the midst...holy pane, And threw on the pavement a bloody stain. " What may be justly called the wonder of the world," says Drake, " both for masonry and glazing, is... | |
| Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1880 - 662 páginas
...triumphed over a similar antagonist, when, as represented in the stained glass window at Melrose Abbey, " Full in the midst his cross of red Triumphant Michael brandished, And trampled the Apostate's pride." Is not the Companionship of the Order of St. Michael and St. George the fellowship of Saints, for which... | |
| Walter Scott - 1841 - 848 páginas
...pale and faint, Shcw'd many a prophet, and many a saint, Whose image on the glass was dyed ; Full hi the midst, his Cross of Red Triumphant Michael brandished, And trampled the Apostate's pride. The moon-beam kiss'd the holy pane, And threw on the pavement a bloody stain.' XII. They sate them down on a marble... | |
| 1862 - 512 páginas
...mercy, as fortitude brave; The silver light so pale and faint, Show'd many a prophet, and many a saint, Whose image on the glass was dyed ; Full in the midst...brandished, And trampled the Apostate's pride. The moonbeam kiss'd the holy pane, And threw on the pavement a bloody stain. From The Lay qf 1he Last Mnutril. LOVE.... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 110 páginas
...willow wreaths to stone. The silver light, so pale and faint, Shewed many a prophet, and many a saint, Whose image on the glass was dyed ; Full in the midst,...holy pane, And threw on the pavement a bloody stain. SCOTT'S LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL, (CANTO n.) CONSTANCE. WHILE round the fire such legends go. Far different... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 páginas
...to stone. The silver light, so pale and faint, Showed many a prophet and many a saint, Whose imago U0. stuin. [Loi* of Country.'} Breathes there a man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 páginas
...Showed many a prophet and many a saint, Whose image on the glass was dyed ; Full in the midst, hie e not? What matters where we fell to fill the luawa...are but theatres where the chief actors rot. I see [Love of Country.] Breathes there a man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is... | |
| Walter Scott - 1845 - 382 páginas
...willow-wreaths to stone. The silver light, so pale and faint, Show'd many a prophet, and many a saint, Whose image on the glass was dyed ; Full in the midst,...brandished, And trampled the Apostate's pride. The moon-beam kiss'd the holy pane, And threw on the pavement a bloody stain. XII. They sate them down on a marble... | |
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