 | Walter Scott - 1852 - 594 páginas
...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, Whose image on the glass... | |
 | Henry Philip Tappan - 1852 - 314 páginas
...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...was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone. " It is but a fragment standing alone upon a rock, and so light, that you would almost expect it to... | |
 | Henry Philip Tappan - 1852 - 318 páginas
...Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's hand 'Twist 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," Lost in admiration, and in many strange thoughts, I scarcely heeded the young... | |
 | 1854 - 380 páginas
...wouldat have thought some faery's hud, 'Twixt poplars straight the osier vrand, in many a freakish knot had twined ; Then framed a spell when the work...was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone." The figures and heads which abound throughout the ruin are some of them very beautiful, and others... | |
 | George King Matthews - 1854 - 264 páginas
...Thou would'st have thought some fairy 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 wreath to stone." In the roof of the chancel, on the keystones, are some curiously carved figures ;... | |
 | Lady Isabella Wellwood Stoddart - 1854 - 170 páginas
...wouldst have thought some fairy's hand, 'Twixt poplars straight, the o/ier wand, In many a freakish knot had twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed the willow-wreaths to stone." CHAPTER IX. . WHEN Mrs. Martin and Captain Elliott arrived at Kclso, they... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1854 - 584 páginas
...hand, 'Twixt poplars straight the osier wand, 1n. many a freakish knot had twined ; Then framed a siKil when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone." The figures and heads which abound throughout the ruin are some of them very beautiful, and others... | |
 | John Menzies (of Edinburgh.) - 1855 - 142 páginas
...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...willow wreaths to stone.'' Lay of the Last Minstrel. The cloisters formed a quadrangle on the north-west side of the church ; and although no vestiges of... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 590 páginas
...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...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... | |
 | William Wells Brown - 1855 - 338 páginas
...Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's hand 'Twist 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." SIR WALTEK SCOTT. « HERE I am. within ten leagues of Paris, spending the time pleasantly in viewing... | |
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The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts 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... 
