| William Caveler - 1835 - 184 páginas
...use the words of Scotland's late lamented bard, " Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the ozier wand In many a freakish...framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone." The Abbey Church is built in the form of a Latin cross, but the ground plan... | |
| John Claudius Loudon - 1835 - 570 páginas
...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 century the first specimens of square windows... | |
| John Claudius Loudon - 1835 - 594 páginas
...toliaged 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." In the fourteenth century the first specimens of square windows... | |
| Leitch Ritchie - 1835 - 356 páginas
...thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the osier wand, In many a freakish wreath had twin'd ; Then framed a spell when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone. * " Nature," says a Southron author in 1776, " is studied throughout the whole,... | |
| Alexander Whitelaw - 1835 - 476 páginas
...foliaged tracery combined ; Thou wouldat have thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the osier wand In many a freakish knot had twined ; Then framed a spell, v hen the work was done, And changed the willow-wreaths to stone. At the time of the Reformation the... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1837 - 414 páginas
...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 often repeated their best pieces, the circumstance of... | |
| Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 496 páginas
...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, so pale and faint, Showed many a prophet, and many a saint,... | |
| 1838 - 938 páginas
...shapely stone, By foliaged tracery combined ; Thou would'st have thought some fairy's hand, 'Twixt poplars straight the ozier wand, In many a freakish...knot had twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work wan done, And changed the willow-wreaths to stone." Sir Walter says in a note, that it is impossible... | |
| 1838 - 876 páginas
...of shapely stone, By foliated tracery combined; Thou would'st have thought some fai ry's, hand Twixt poplars straight the ozier wand, In many a freakish knot had twined ; Then framed a spell, when the woik was done, 1 Acd changed the willow- wreaths to stone." Sir Walter says in a note, that it is impossible... | |
| 1840 - 368 páginas
...of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery combined ; Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the ozier wand, In many a freakish...was done, And changed the 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... | |
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