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...of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery combined. Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's hand 'Twist poplars straight the osier wand In many a freakish...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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...moon on the cast oriel shone, Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By loliape trncery combined ; Thou would'st have thought some fairy's hand, 'Twixt...done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone.' The carved figures and heads which abound throughout the ruin are many of them very curious. There is the...

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...carved wreaths wound round the pillars; and fair Melrqse, where, Scott says, you would think one had " Framed a spell when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone." bend their heads when they reach the ceiling, as a graceful vine might. Why, the people of his day...