 When the broken arches are black in night, And each shafted oriel glimmers white ; When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the...  The Poetical Works of Walter Scott, Esq - Página 29por Walter Scott - 1819Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Staffa - 1850 - 186 páginas
...Streams on the ruin'd central tower ; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem formed of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery. And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die ; When the distant sea is heard to rave. And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave; Then go— but go... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 páginas
...Streams on the ruined central tower ; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory; When silver edges the imagery And the scrolls...the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave, Then go — but go alone the while — Then view St. David's ruined pile; And, home returning, sooibly swear,... | |
 | Joseph Foulkes Winks - 1836 - 690 páginas
...Streams on the ruined central tower ; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, And the...Owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave : Then go — but go alone the while — And view St. David's rained pile." MELBOSE is a town in Scotland, on... | |
 | William Enfield, James Pycroft - 1851 - 422 páginas
...Streams on the ruin'd central tower ; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem fram'd of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, And the...owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave ; Then go — but go alone the while — Then view St. David's ruin'd pile ; And, home returning, soothly swear,... | |
 | Nicholas Dickson, William Sanderson - 1903 - 270 páginas
...ruins by "the pale moonlight " and alluding to its churchyard, says : - — "When distant Tweed ia heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave." One summer evening as I stood on the bridge and listened to the water rushing ovelr the weir, a few... | |
 | William Wilfred Birdsall, Rufus Matthew Jones - 1897 - 602 páginas
...Streams on the ruined central tower ; VV'hen buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, And the...the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave, Then go — but go alone the while — Then view St. David's ruined pile ; And, home returning, soothly swear,... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 páginas
...Streams on the ruined central tower . When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach ! tux- to live and die; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's... | |
 | Seymour Eaton - 1899 - 338 páginas
...buttress and buttress, alternately, Seemed framed of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imag'ry, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die ;...owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave ; Then go — but go alone the while — Then view St. David's ruined pile, And, home returning, soothly swear... | |
 | John Ebenezer Bryant - 1899 - 328 páginas
...buttress and buttress, alternately, Seemed framed of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imag'ry, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die ;...owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave ; Then go — but go alone the while — Then view St. David's ruined pile, And, home returning, soothly swear... | |
 | William Clarke Robinson - 1900 - 220 páginas
...shower Streams on the ruined central tower. When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory; When silver edges the imagery, And the...owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave, Then go, but go alone the while ; Then view St David's ruined pile, And home returning, soothly swear, Was never... | |
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