Twas as if every image that mirrored lay In his depths serene through the summer day, Each fleeting shadow of earth and sky, Lest the happy model should be lost, Had been mimicked in fairy masonry By the elfin builders of the frost. The Vision of Sir Launfal - Page 24by James Russell Lowell - 1866 - 33 pagesFull view - About this book
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1850 - 292 pages
...Could match this winter palace of ice ; Twas as if every imaga that mirrored lay In its depths serene through the summer day, Each flitting shadow of earth...fairy masonry By the elfin builders of the frost. LOWELL. 'WOLD ; wood, sometimes a lawn or plain. CRYPT ; a subterranean cell or care. FRET-WORK ; raised... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1852 - 356 pages
...Could match this Winter-palace of ice; 'Twas as if every image that mirrored lay In his depths serene through the Summer day, Each flitting shadow of earth...fairy masonry By the elfin builders of the frost. Ralph Waldo Emerson. i NNOUNCED by all the trumpets of the sky, •^ Arrives the Snow, and, driving... | |
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1855 - 780 pages
...Could match this winter palace of ice ; "Twas as if every image that mirrored lay' In his depths serene through the summer day, Each flitting shadow of earth and sky, Lest the happy model should he lost, Hnd been mimicked in fairy masonry, By the elfin builders of the frost. We have left ourselves... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1858 - 350 pages
...Could match this winter-palace of ice : 'Twas as if every imnge that mirror'd lay In his depths serene through the summer day, Each flitting shadow of earth...fairy masonry By the elfin builders of the frost. A COMMON THOUGHT. By BARRY CORNWALL. ALL faces melt in smiles and tears, Stirr'd up by many a passion... | |
| Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...that mirrored lay In his depths serone through the summer day, Each flitting shadow of earth and ßky, Lest the happy model should be lost, Had been mimicked in fairy masonry, By the ешь builder» of the frost. Lavell. FROST— Secret Influence of the. The frost performs its secret... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1863 - 338 pages
...'Twas as if every image that mirrored lay Jn his depths serene through the summer day, Each fleeting shadow of earth and sky, Lest the happy model should...the frost. Within the hall are song and laughter, With lightsome green of ivy and holly ; Through the deep gulf of the chimney wide Wallows the Yule-log's... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1866 - 342 pages
...Twas as if every image that mirrored lay In his depths serene through the summer day, Each fleeting shadow of earth and sky, Lest the happy model should...Within the hall are song and laughter, The cheeks of Christinas glow red and jolly, And sprouting is every corbel and rafter With lightsome green of ivy... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pages
...'Twas as if every image that mirrored lay In his depths serene through the summer day, Each fleeting shadow of earth and sky, Lest the happy model should...fairy masonry By the elfin builders of the frost. 5. Within the hall are song and laughter; The cheeks of Christmas grow red and jolly; And sprouting... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 510 pages
...'Twas as if every image that mirrored lay In his depths serene through the summer day, Each fleeting shadow of earth and sky, Lest the happy model should...fairy masonry By the elfin builders of the frost. 5. "Within the hall are song and laughter; The cheeks of Christmas grow red and jolly; And sprouting... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pages
...'Twos as if every image that mirrored lay In his depths serene through the summer day, Each fleeting shadow of earth and sky, Lest the happy model should...fairy masonry By the elfin builders of the frost. 5. Within the hall are song and laughter; The cheeks of Christmas grow red and jolly; And sprouting... | |
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