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 ozier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined ; Then framed a spell,... The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Стр. 1971806Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| James Miller - 1844 - Страниц: 536
...with that of many a heroic Douglas,* and where " Througb slender shafts of shapely stone, By foilaged tracery combined, Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's...poplars straight the osier wand In many a freakish note had twined ; , Then framed a spell when the work was done, And changed the willow-wreathes to... | |
| 1844 - Страниц: 788
...fancy is analogous to fact, does not impair the pleasure of the mind in rememhering the hour when " The 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 poplars straight the osier... | |
| Walter Scott - 1845 - Страниц: 382
...a more beautiful specimen of the lightness and elegance of Gothic architecture, when in its purity, By 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 a spell, when the work was done, And... | |
| Robert William Billings - 1845 - Страниц: 202
...this occasion than dull prose — " The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts of stately stone, By foliaged tracery combined : Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's hand 'Twist poplars straight the osier wand In many a freakish knot had twined, Then framed a spell when... | |
| 1847 - Страниц: 582
...east oriel shone, Throngh slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery combined ; 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 was done. And changed the willow-wreaths... | |
| 1881 - Страниц: 494
...Save where the beetle winds his dusky flight, And drowsy I inklings lull the distant folds." GRAY. " The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts of shapely stone." SCOTT. WHEN John Armstrong came down to breakfast the next morning, he found the coffee-room nearly... | |
| Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1848 - Страниц: 512
...to flames. This kind of tracery is beautifully described by Sir Walter Scott. " The moon on the vast oriel shone, Through slender shafts of shapely stone,...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... | |
| 1848 - Страниц: 660
...Walter Scott in his " Lay of the Last Minstrel," occasioned by a moonlight scene at Melrose, — " The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts...shapely stone, By foliaged tracery combined ; Thou %vould'st have thought some fairy's hand Twilt poplars straight the ozier wand, In many a freakish... | |
| 1848 - Страниц: 668
...Walter Scott in his " Lay of the Last Minstrel," occasioned by a moonlight scene at Melrose, — " The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliagod tracery combined ; Thou would YI have thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - Страниц: 408
...whole elaborately finished. Sir Walter Scott describes such an oriel in Melrose Abbey, Scotland: — " The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery combined j Thou wouldst have thought Borne fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the osier wand In many a freakish... | |
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