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... The Poetical Works of Walter Scott - Página 48por sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Wells Brown - 1855 - 338 páginas
...foliaged tracery combined. 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... | |
| 1855 - 594 páginas
...foliated 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 dore, And changed the willow wreaths to stone. But descriptions of buildings, however beautiful they... | |
| Walter Scott - 1856 - 776 páginas
...of 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...framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone. The silver light, so pale and fault, Show'd many a prophet, and many a saint,... | |
| James Walter Wall - 1856 - 336 páginas
...of 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...framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths, tP atone," Melrose Abbey was founded by David I., of Scotland, somewhere in the year... | |
| Literary and Historical Society of Quebec - 1881 - 774 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...framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone." The cloisters are much admired for the chasteness and beauty of the carving.... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1881 - 492 páginas
...foliage 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 changed the willow wreaths to stone. 16. " The silver light, so pale and faint, Showed many a prophet and many... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1881 - 488 páginas
...foliage 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 changed tb,e willow wreaths to stone. 16. " The silver light, so pale and faint, Showed many a prophet and... | |
| William Adolphus Wheeler - 1881 - 600 páginas
...tracery combined; Thou wou 1 1 Ut 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 waa done. And changed the willow wreaths to stone." The scene of Scott's novel of " The Monastery "... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1881 - 272 páginas
...Thou would'st have thought some fairy's hand Twixt poplars straight the osier wand In many a freaking knot had twined ; Then framed a spell when the work was done, t And changed the willow wruaths to stone." D The finest arches are situated at the north-east end... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 660 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...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... | |
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