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,... The Poetical Works of Walter Scott, Esq - Página 34por Walter Scott - 1819Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| David Charles Bell - 1885 - 344 páginas
...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...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,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1885 - 366 páginas
...foliaged tracery combined ; Thou wouldst 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... | |
| Walter Scott - 1886 - 254 páginas
...moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts of shapely stone, 3 By foliaged tracery combined ; Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt...was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone. «o The silver light, so pale and faint, Showed many a prophet and many a saint, Whose image on the... | |
| James Andrew Corcoran, Patrick John Ryan, Edmond Francis Prendergast - 1886 - 806 páginas
...Thro' slender shafts of shapely stone By foliage tracery combined; Thou wouldst have thought some fairy hand, 'Twixt poplars straight, the osier wand In many...framed a spell when the work was done, And changed 'the willow-wreaths to stone ! " Leland saw the Abbey at St. Edmundsbury, built by Canute in 1020, in its... | |
| Walter Scott - 1886 - 214 páginas
...tracery combined; 115 Thou would'st have thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the ozier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined ; Then framed...was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone. 120 The silver light, so pale and faint, Show'd many a prophet, and many a saint, Whose image on the... | |
| John Veitch - 1887 - 368 páginas
...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...was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone." I do not know whether it was that our Scottish winters in the old times were worse than now — more... | |
| Charles Eyre (Abp. of Glasgow) - 1887 - 426 páginas
...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." If asked by the pilgrim, who, through love of the monuments of England's... | |
| J. Wass - 1888 - 40 páginas
...tracery combined ; Thou would'st have thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt populars straight the ozier wand In many a freakish knot had twined, Then framed...done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone." The original beautifully fretted and sculptured stone roof of the east end of the chancel is still standing;... | |
| Walter Scott - 1888 - 154 páginas
...on the east oriel shone, Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery combined ; 115 Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's hand, 'Twixt poplars straight, the osier wand, 99. Fleur-de-lys aud Quatre-feuille. The first, a three-parted ornament, belonging to the arms of France.... | |
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