 | 1893 - 984 sider
...gemmed meads of her habitation. Sir Walter Scott felt the presence of the great teacher when he sang : " The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts...thought some fairy's hand "Twixt poplars straight the ozier wand, In many a freakish knot, hftd twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And... | |
 | Wallace Bruce - 1893 - 292 sider
...attention to the slender shafts of the eastern window, so delicately carved with foliaged tracery, as if " some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the osier...framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed the willow-wreaths to stone." He also pointed out the identical block on which William of Deloraine and... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1894 - 208 sider
...thine, dark Knight of Liddesdale ! " O fading honors of the dead ! O high ambition, lowly laid! XI. 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 silver light, so pale and faint, Show'd many a prophet, and many a saint.... | |
 | Canniff Haight - 1895 - 634 sider
...and sixteen broad, with its tall, slender shafts, only eight inches thick, and light tracery above. " Slender shafts of shapely stone By foliaged tracery...hand 'Twixt poplars straight the osier wand In many a freaking knot had twined ; Then framed a spell when the work was done And changed the willow wreaths... | |
 | Joseph Barber Lightfoot - 1896 - 288 sider
...and with capital flourished around, Seenv'd bundles of lances which garlands had bound." And again: " Slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery...framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed the willow-wreaths to stone." Had Scott seen the passage in the Parentalia? or were these coincidences... | |
 | Nicholas Dickson, William Sanderson - 1910 - 280 sider
...slender shafts of shapely stone By foliaged tiacery combined, Thou would'st have thought some fairy'e hand 'Twixt poplars straight, the osier wand; In many...framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed the willow-wreaths to stone." " The Lay of the Last Minstrel " describes the scene in Scott's test lines,... | |
 | Ralph Richardson - 1897 - 106 sider
...with capital flourish'd around, Seem'd bundles of lances which garlands had bound. ^Lhz Sast ©rul. The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts of shapely stone, MELROSE ABBEY. 9 It may be added that, as a fitting memorial of the author who loved the Abbey so well,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1899 - 220 sider
...thine, dark Knight of Liddesdale ! 0 fading honours of the dead ! 0 high ambition, lowly laid ! XI The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts...shapely stone, By foliaged tracery combined ; Thou would 'st have thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the ozier wand, 5 In many a freakish... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1900 - 622 sider
...thine, dark Knight of Liddesdale 1 no O fading honors of the dead ! O high ambition lowly laid ! XI 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 freakisn knot had twined, Then framed a spell when... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1900 - 782 sider
...thine, dark Knight of Liddesdale ! l 0 fading honours of the dead I 0 high ambition, lowly laid I XL The moon on the east oriel shone* Through slender...combined ; Thou would'st have thought some fairy's hand squyer but that dyde his devoyre, and foughte hande to hande. This battayle was lyke the battayle of... | |
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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... 
