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 picture of Scotland - Стр. 122авторы: Robert Chambers - 1827Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1812 - Страниц: 362
...neither beef nor ale, As long as their neighbour's lasted. * Kale, Broth. NOTES TO CANTO II. Note I. When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die. — P. 44. The buttresses, ranged along the sides of the ruins of Melrose Abbey, are, according to... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - Страниц: 366
...And each shafted oriel glimmers white; When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower; When buttress and buttress, alternately,...die; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, 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... | |
| 1838 - Страниц: 884
...the ruins grey. When the broken arches are black in night, And each shafted oriel glimmers white ; When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on...and ivory ; When silver edges the Imagery, And the scroll) that teach thee to live and die; When distant Tweed is heard (o rnve, And the owlet to hoot... | |
| 1828 - Страниц: 454
...And each shafted oriel glimmer* white; When the void light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower ; When buttress and buttress alternately Seem framed of ebon and ivory ;" but to see it as a traveller ought to see it; to be able to examine its minor beauties; to view... | |
| Walter Scott - 1819 - Страниц: 322
...Streams on the ruined central tower ; When huttress and huttress, alternately, Seem framed of ehon and ivory; When silver edges the imagery, And the...die , When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave, Then go— hut go alone the while — Then view Saint David's... | |
| Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - Страниц: 796
...glimmers wliite ; When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower • ff'hen buttress and buttress , alternately , Seem framed...ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls tJiat teach thee to live and die ; lVlien distant Tweed in heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - Страниц: 264
...beef nor ale, As long as their neighbour's lasted. * Kale, Broth. NOTES TO CANTO II. Note I. Wlien silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die.—P. 42. The buttresses, ranged along the sides of the ruins of Mel rose Abbey, are, according... | |
| Fabius (pseud.) - 1821 - Страниц: 112
...cold light's uncertain shower, Seem framed of ebon and ivory, When buttress and buttress alternately, When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that...live and die; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, Then go—but go alone the while, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave; Then view St. David's... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - Страниц: 582
...flout the rums gray. When the broken arches are black in night, And each shafted Oriel glimmers white ; When the cold light's uncertain shower, Streams on...die; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave ; Then go— but go alone the while, Then view St. David's... | |
| John Bower (of Melrose.) - 1822 - Страниц: 152
...the broken arches are black in night, And each shafted oriel glimmers white ; When the cold lights uncertain shower Streams on the ruin'd central tower...silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thcc to live and die ; When distant Twted is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's... | |
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