...tracery combined ; Thou would Bt have thought some fairy s hand 1 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 faint, Show'd many a prophet, and many a saint, Whose image on me glass was dyed; Full in the midst, his Cross...

...refers, in his description of Melrose Abbey, in the Lay of 'the Last Minstrel : — 221 " The i) loi ni on the east oriel* shone Through slender shafts of...; Then framed a spell when the work was done, And turn'd the willow wreaths to stone." v In the fourteenth century the first specimens of square windows...

...Minstrel : — " The moon on the east oriel* shone Through slender shafts of shapely stone By toliaged tracery combined ; Thou wouldst have thought some...; Then framed a spell when the work was done, And turn'd the willow wreaths to stone." In the fourteenth century the first specimens of square windows...

...thine, dark Knight of Liddesdale ! O fading honours of the dead ! O high ambition, lowly laid ! XI. The moon on the east oriel shone, Through slender...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...

...east oriel shone, Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery combined ; Thou wouldat have thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight...a freakish knot had twined ; Then framed a spell, v hen the work was done, And changed the willow-wreaths to stone. At the time of the Reformation the...

...late lamented bard, " 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 Abbey Church is built in the form of a Latin cross, but the ground plan...

...inexhaustible variety of beautiful forms of open work. As Sir Walter Scott has beautifully described it — " 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." As the older masters often repeated their best pieces, the circumstance of...

...moon on the east oriel »hone9 Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged traceryfcombined: 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, Showed many a prophet, and many a saint,...

...book, lying on his breast in his grave — it is most unhappily out of time and place. " The moon in the east oriel shone Through slender shafts of shapely...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 wan done, And changed...

...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...willow-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...