The 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 In many a freakish knot had twined; Then framed a spell, when the... The poetical works of sir Walter Scott - Стр. 13авторы: sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - Страниц: 823Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Henry Rose - 1843 - Страниц: 174
...foliagcd 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 a spell when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone." Sir James Hall, however, was the great champion of this opinion, and wrote... | |
| 1844 - Страниц: 788
...moon on the east oriel shone, Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliage tracery comhined. Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's hand, Twixt...framed a spell when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone." SCOTT. Why, then, class among hase imitations the exquisite copies of stonework... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - Страниц: 738
...Then view St David's ruined pile ; And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair ozier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - Страниц: 746
...view St David's ruined pile ; And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so nad and fair ! He cannot cure every vice by substitutirig ozier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - Страниц: 110
...And thine, dark knight of Liddesdale. O fading honours of the dead ! O high ambition, lowly laid ! 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... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1845 - Страниц: 572
...uncommonly elegant and beautiful. Sir Walter Scott, in describing this part of the building, says — " The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts...framed a spell when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone." The original beautifully fretted and sculptured stone roof of the east end... | |
| Walter Scott - 1845 - Страниц: 382
...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 faint, Show'd many a prophet, and many a saint, Whose image on the glass was dyed ; Full in the midst, his... | |
| Mary Milner - 1846 - Страниц: 808
...foliaged tracery combined, That one might think some fairy's band 'Twixt poplars straight the ozier wand, In many a freakish knot had twined, Then framed...was done, And changed the willow-wreaths to stone : " and the rare judgment of the artist, apparent as it is in his delineations of the minutise of decoration,... | |
| Jean Froissart - 1847 - Страниц: 378
...beautiful specimen of Gothic architecture, has been most touchingly portrayed by the same pen : — " The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts...silver light, so pale and faint, Showed many a prophet, many a saint, Whose image on the glass was dyed. Full in the midst, his cross of red Triumphant Michael... | |
| 1847 - Страниц: 582
...Thou would*t have thought some fairy's hand, 'Twixt poplars straight the osier wand, In many a freakUh knot, had twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work...the willow-wreaths to stone. The silver light, so pa'e and faint. Showed many a prophet, and many a saint, Whose image on the glass was dyed ; Full in... | |
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