 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
 | 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.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1889 - 168 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 and Quatre-feuille. The first, a three-parted ornament, belonging to the arms of France.... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1890 - 612 páginas
...foliaged tracery combined ; I Thou would'st have thought some fairy hand 'Twixt poplars straight the uiier wand In many a freakish knot, had twined Then framed a spell, when the woi was done, And changed the willow - wreaths 1 stone. The silver light, so pale and faint, Show'd... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1892 - 662 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...had twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work was dune, And changed the willow-wreaths to stone. The silver light, so pale and faint, Showed many a prophet,... | |
 | Wallace Bruce - 1893 - 292 páginas
...attention to the slender shafts of the eastern window, so delicately carved with foliaged tracery, as if " some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the osier...framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed the willow-wreaths to stone." He also pointed out the identical block on which William of Deloraine and... | |
 | 1893 - 984 páginas
...have thought some fairy's hand "Twixt poplars straight the ozier wand, In many a freakish knot, hftd twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone." Well may men have thought that Gothic architecture was an inspiration from the trees of the forest... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1894 - 208 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...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.... | |
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