| Robert Rouière Pearce - 1841 - 192 páginas
...words to express the emotions which the contemplation of the window itself cannot fail to inspire : — The Moon on the east oriel shone, Through slender...combined ; Thou would'st have thought some fairy's hand, ' Twist poplar's straight, the osier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined ; Then framed a spell,... | |
| 1842 - 504 páginas
...! And thine, dark knight of Liddesdale ! O fading honours of the dead! O high ambition, lowly laid! The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts...thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the ozier wand The silver light so pale and faint, Show'd many a prophet, and many a saint, Whose image... | |
| 1839 - 490 páginas
...shafts so Irim r ffith base and with capital flourish'd around, Seem'd bundtes of lances which yarhniis had bound. The moon on the east oriel shone Through...combined ; Thou would'st have thought some fairy's haud T' wirt poplars itraight the ozier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined; Then framed a spell... | |
| 1842 - 480 páginas
...And thine, dark knight of Liddesdale ! O fading honours of the dead ! O high ambition, lowly laid! The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts...combined ; Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's hiuid 'Twixt poplars straight the ozier wand The silver light so pale and faint, Show'd many a prophet,... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1842 - 598 páginas
...uncommonly elegant and beautiful. Sir Walter Scott, in describing this part of the building, says — " The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts of shapely stone By foliaged tracery comhined : Thou would'st have thought some fairy's hand Twixt poplars straight the osier wand In many... | |
| Walter Scott - 1842 - 746 páginas
...tbine, dink Knight of Ltddesdale !§ O fading honours of the dead ! O high ambition, lowly laid ! XI. The moon on the east oriel shone • Through slender shafts of shapely stone, . of armes by hi« dedpj i lie burn iilwaj-j of usuire, throe felhored aUU*. and rychto well be could... | |
| Henry Rose - 1843 - 174 páginas
...emulate in stone." Of the latter, in speaking particularly of the east window of the church, he says, " The moon on the east oriel shone, Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliagcd tracery combined ; Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's hand Twixt poplars straight the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1843 - 732 páginas
...Ana thine, dark Knight of Liddesdale$ O fading honours of the dead! O high amhition, lowly laid! XI. The moon on the east oriel shone,§ Through slender shafts of shapely $tone, a CorMl*, the projertious from which theu archel wmalty cnt in a tantaatic face, or mask. t... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 páginas
...view St David's ruined pile ; And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair 1 ozier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 110 páginas
...And thine, dark knight of Liddesdale. O fading honours of the dead ! O high ambition, lowly laid ! The moon on the east oriel shone, Through slender...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... | |
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