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 imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee... The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature - Side 2311805Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| George William McClelland - 1925 - 1180 sider
...silver edges the imagery,4 And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die; When distant Tweed is heard tox b0` b0 H b0 Saint David's ruined pile; And, home returning, soothly swear Was never scene* so sad and fair! Short... | |
| George William McClelland - 1925 - 1178 sider
...silver edges the imagery, 4 And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die; When distant Tweed is heard ainst it; and this lasted till I went to Oxford, where it would go—but go alone the while— Then view Saint David's ruined pile; And, home returning, soothly swear... | |
| Robert Borneman Ludy - 1926 - 578 sider
...buttress and buttress alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory ***** When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's...— but go alone the while — Then view St. David's lonely pile; And home returning soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair. — Sir Walter Scott... | |
| Frederick Earle Emmons, Thomas Waterman Huntington - 1928 - 454 sider
...silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and 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 Saint David's ruined pile; And, home returning, soothly swear Was never scene so sad and fair ! SIR... | |
| 1923 - 850 sider
...shafted oriel glimmers white; When the cold light's uncertain power Streams on the ruined central tower. Then go — but go alone the while — Then view St. David's ruined pile; And home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair! . . . The art of his novels is an equally superficial... | |
| Jerome Mitchell - 1987 - 284 sider
...silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and 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 ruin'd pile; And, home returning, soothly swear,... | |
| T. R. Malthus - 2004 - 372 sider
...edges the imagery. / And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die; / When distant Tweed is heard to rave, / And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's...- but go alone the while - / Then view St. David's ruin'd pile; / And, home returning, soothly swear, / Was never scene so sad and fair!' (The Poetical... | |
| Ina Ferris - 2002 - 205 sider
...silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and 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. (2: 3-15) No longer a scene of ruination, this is a ruin scene and a deeply melancholy one, shot through... | |
| Helen Groth - 2003 - 266 sider
...silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die; When distant Tweed is heard to rave. And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's...— but go alone the while — Then view St David's ruin'd pile; And, home returning, sootbly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair!4* 4* Scott, Poetical... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 2003 - 258 sider
...silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's...Then go - but go alone the while Then view St David's ruin'd pile; And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair! CANTO FOURTH i Sweet... | |
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