 | William Wells Brown - 1855 - 338 sider
...moustache for my trouble. This was only one of the many mistakes I made while in Paris. CHAPTER VII. " The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts...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... | |
 | John Menzies (of Edinburgh.) - 1855 - 142 sider
...edifices, is termed " the apprentice's window"* — uses the no less beautiful than just figure — " 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 work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone.''... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 590 sider
...And 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 shafts of shapely stone, By toliaged tracery combined ; Thou would'st have thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the... | |
 | 1855 - 594 sider
...admired for its lightness, grace, and elegant beauty. Sir Walter Scott has thai finely described it : — The moon on the east oriel shone, Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliated tracery combined : Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the... | |
 | William Adolphus Wheeler - 1882 - 608 sider
...Bruce. In the chancel is an exquisitely beautiful window, which Sir Walter Scott thus describes, — " The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts of shapely stone. By follagcd tracery combined: Thou '.<. , iu ' I- 1 have thought some fairy's hand Twlxt poplars straight... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1883 - 144 sider
...And 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 vj¿ier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1883 - 144 sider
...And thine, dark Knight of Liddesdale ! O fading honours of the dead 1 O high ambition, lowly laid ! XI. The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender...thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the u^ier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And... | |
 | Lucy Yeend Culler - 1883 - 250 sider
...its "East Window" with its delicate tracery is the one immortalized by Walter Scott in these lines : "The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts of shapely stone, liy foliaged tracery combined ; Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's hand, 'Twixt poplars straight,... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1883 - 504 sider
...contradictory ; something absurd in appearance and language, but true in fact. Melrose Abbey. 15. " The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts of shapely atone, By foliage tracery combined ; Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1884 - 630 sider
...And 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 v^ier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And... | |
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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... 
