 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] - Sida 1971806Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1856 - 682 sidor
...fair.' Each glance at the superb east window recalled in like manner the stanza from the same poem : ' THE moon on the east oriel shone, Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliage tracery combined; Thou would'st have thought some fairy's hand, 'Twixt poplars straight the... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1857 - 444 sidor
...thine, dark Knight of Liddesdale ! H 0 fading honours of the dead ! 0 high ambition, lowly laid ! 1 1 The moon on the east oriel shone ' Through slender...combined ; Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's hand 'Twist poplars straight the ozier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined ; Then framed a spell,... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1857 - 586 sidor
...shafts so trim. With base and capital flourish M round, Like bundles of lances with garlands bound. " The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts...combined ; Thou- wouldst have thought some fairy's hanil 'Twixt poplars straight the osier wound In many a freakish knot had twined ; Then framed a spell... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 440 sidor
...0 fading honours of the dead ! 0 high ambition, lowly laid ! 1 1 The moon on the east oriel shone 1 Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged...thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the ozier wand, 1 The projections from which the arches spring, usually cut in a fantastic face, or mask.... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 sidor
...And thine, dark knight of Liddesdnle. O fading honours of the dead ! O high ambition, lowly laid ! The moon on the east oriel shone, Through slender...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... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 342 sidor
...a set of round posts, begirt with slender rods of willow, whose loose summits were brought to meet 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... | |
 | Oliver Prescott Hiller - 1857 - 388 sidor
...delicate tracery, marked distinctly on the opposite wall. It was a beautiful sight. Says the poet, " The moon on the east oriel shone, Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliage tracery combined; 'Hum wouldst have thought some fairy hand 'Twixt poplars straight the ozier... | |
 | John Marius Wilson - 1858 - 100 sidor
...With base and with capita] flourish'd around, Beem'd bundles of lances which garlands had bound." 1t The moon on the east oriel shone, Through slender...straight the osier wand In many a freakish knot had twin'd ; Then framed a speli, when the work was done, And changed the willow-wreaths to stone." Sir... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1858 - 952 sidor
...And thine, dark Kmght of Liddcsdale !' О failing honors of the dead 1 0 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... | |
 | D C. Maccarthy - 1859 - 394 sidor
...descriptive of the elegant eastern window of Melrose abbey. " The moon on the east oriel shone Thro' slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery...Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's hand, 'Twixt poplar straight the osier wand In many a freakish knot had twined ; Then framed a spell when the work... | |
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