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
| Lady Isabella Wellwood Stoddart - 1854 - 170 páginas
...tracery combined ; Thou 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 - 582 páginas
...east oriel shone, Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery combined ; Thou wouliUt have thought some fairy's hand, 'Twixt poplars straight...wand, In many a freakish knot had twined ; Then framed as[>ell when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone.'* The figures and heads which... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1854 - 584 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 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... | |
| John Menzies (of Edinburgh.) - 1855 - 142 páginas
...edifices, is termed " the apprentice's window"* — uses the no less beautiful than just figure — " Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's hand, 'Twixt...was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone.'' Lay of the Last Minstrel. The cloisters formed a quadrangle on the north-west side of the church ;... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 590 páginas
...toliaged tracery combined ; Thou would'st have thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the ozier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined ; Then framed...wreaths to stone. The silver light, so pale and faint, Show'd many a prophet, and many a saint, Whose image on the glass was dyed ; Full in the midst, his... | |
| William Wells Brown - 1855 - 338 páginas
...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... | |
| 1855 - 594 páginas
...moon on the east oriel shone, Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliated tracery combined : Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt...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... | |
| 1856 - 704 páginas
...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... | |
| Walter Scott - 1856 - 776 páginas
...foliaged tracery combined ; Thou would'st have thought some fairy's hand Twixt poplars straight the ozier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined ; Then framed...willow wreaths to stone. The silver light, so pale and fault, Show'd many a prophet, and many a saint, Whose image on the glass was dyed ; Full in the midst,... | |
| Jabez Marrat - 1879 - 250 páginas
...foliaged tracery combined ; Thou 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, L The silver light, so pale and faint, Showed many a prophet and many a saint,... | |
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