 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 440 páginas
...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, Whose image on the glass was dyed ; Full in the midst, his Cross of Red Triumphant... | |
 | Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 páginas
...wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And chang'd the 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, his cross of red Trinmphant... | |
 | D C. Maccarthy - 1858 - 324 páginas
...fairy's hand, ' Twixt poplar 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." XXX. SELKIRKSHIRE. Pop. 10,582. Ar. 264 sq. ms. This county is situated in the centre of the Southern... | |
 | John George Francis - 1859 - 240 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." But there is no magic in Nature ; and when we meet with undoubted phenomena, however strange they may... | |
 | Mackenzie Edward C. Walcott - 1860 - 300 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. The choir consists of two bays, with a presbytery of a single severy, 24 ft. long. The windows are trefoiled,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1860 - 656 páginas
...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, Whose image on the glass was dyedj Full in the midst, his Cross of Red Triumphant... | |
 | 1860 - 458 páginas
...hand, Twixt poplars straight, the osier wand In many a freakish knot had twined ; Then framed a shell when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone." " arched windows wide Illuminate the chapel's pride." " Shooting abruptly from the dell Its thunder-splintered... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1861 - 788 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."* * Lay of the Last Minstrel. EASTEBN WINDOW, MELROSE ABBEY. The original beautifully fretted and sculptured... | |
 | Cuthbert Bede - 1863 - 458 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 exception has been taken to Scott's definition of oriel, so also one might be disposed to criticise... | |
 | Edward Bradley - 1863 - 460 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 exception has been taken to Scott's definition of oriel, so also one might be disposed to criticise... | |
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The moon on the east oriel shone, Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery combined ; 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,... 
