 How strange the sculptures that adorn these towers ! This crowd of statues, in whose folded sleeves Birds build their nests; while canopied with leaves Parvis and portal bloom like trellised bowers, And the vast minster seems a cross of flowers ! But...  Aftermath from City and Country, Berg and Thal - Page 169by Mrs. B. M. Buckhout - 1882 - 265 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1866 - 808 pages
...bloom like trellised bowers, And the vast minster seems a cross of flowers! But fiends and dragons from the gargoyled eaves Watch the dead Christ between...pain, Uprose this poem of the earth and air, This mediaeval miracle of song ! FIVE HUNDRED YEARS AGO. WE who enjoy the fruits of civil and religious... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1867 - 482 pages
...Parvis and portal bloom like trellised bowers, And the vast minster seems a cross of flowers! But fiends and dragons on the gargoyled eaves Watch the dead...pain, Uprose this poem of the earth and air, This mediceval miracle of song ! IIL II ENTER, and I see thee in the gloom Of the long aisles, (i poet saturnine... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 454 pages
...and portal bloom like trellised bowers, And the vast minster seems a cross of flowers ! But fiends and dragons on the gargoyled eaves Watch the dead...pain, Uprose this poem of the earth and air, This mediaeval miracle of song ! THE DIVINE COMEDY. INFEENO. CANTO I. MIDWAY upon the journey of our life... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 438 pages
...and portal bloom like trellised bowers, And the vast minster seems a cross of flowers ! But fiends and dragons on the gargoyled eaves Watch the dead...outcry of a soul in pain, Uprose this poem of the earth arid air, This mediaeval miracle of song ! INFERNO INFERNO CANTO I. TV /TIDWAY upon the journey of... | |
 | 1867 - 894 pages
...trellised bowers, And the vast minster seems a cross of flowers ! But fiends and dragons on the gargoylcd eaves Watch the dead Christ between the living thieves,...pain, Uprose this poem of the earth and air, This mediaeval miracle of song ! I enter, and I see thee in the gloom Of the long aisle«, O poet saturnine... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 782 pages
...>;n like trellised bowers, And the vast minster seems a cross of flowers ! But fiends and dragons 0:1 the gargoyled eaves Watch the dead Christ between...underneath, the traitor Judas lowers ! Ah ! from what a^oni^s of hear; and brain, What exultations trampling on despair, What tender 'ess, what tears, what... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 434 pages
...and portal bloom like trellised bowers, And the vast minster seems a cross of flowers ! But fiends and dragons on the gargoyled eaves Watch the dead...thieves, And, underneath, the traitor Judas lowers ! NoAh ! from what agonies of heart and brain, What exultations trampling on despair, What tenderness,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1867 - 98 pages
...and portal bloom like trellised bowers, And the vast minster seems a cross of flowers ! But fiends and dragons on the gargoyled eaves Watch the dead Christ between the living Ah ! from what agonies of heart and brain, What exultations trampling on despair, What tenderness,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1868 - 410 pages
...And the vast minster seems a cross of flowers ! But fiends and dragons on the gargoyled eaves Watuh the dead Christ between the living thieves, And, underneath,...pain, Uprose this poem of the earth and air, This medíseval miracle of song ! I enter, and I see thee in the gloom Of the long aisles, O poet saturnine... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1870 - 486 pages
...and portal bloom like trellised bowers, And the vast minster seems a cross of flowers ! But fiends and dragons on the gargoyled eaves Watch the dead...pain, Uprose this poem of the earth and air, This mediaeval miracle of song ! INFERNO. CANTO I. / MIDWAY upon the journey of our life I found myself... | |
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