 | Sir Walter Scott - 1890 - 612 pages
...foliaged tracery combined ; I Thou would'st have thought some fairy hand 'Twixt poplars straight the uiier wand In many a freakish knot, had twined Then framed a spell, when the woi was done, And changed the willow - wreaths 1 stone. The silver light, so pale and faint, Show'd... | |
 | Mrs. Grace Townsend - 1890 - 640 pages
...Melrose Abbey. 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 ozier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed... | |
 | Grace Townsend - 1891 - 570 pages
...Melrose Abbey. 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 ozier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1892 - 662 pages
...garlands had bound. The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery combined ; Thou wouldst have thought some...had twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work was dune, And changed the willow-wreaths to stone. The silver light, so pale and faint, Showed many a prophet,... | |
 | Wallace Bruce - 1893 - 292 pages
...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... | |
 | 1893 - 984 pages
...when he sang : " The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery combined ; Thou would'st have 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... | |
 | Thomas Rhys Vickroy - 1894 - 296 pages
...fair ! . . . The moon on the east oriel shone, Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery combined ; Thou wouldst have thought some...was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone. The silver light, so pale and faint, Showed many a prophet and many a saint, Whose image on the glass... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1894 - 208 pages
...lowly laid! XI. The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery combined; Thou would'st have thought some...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 pages
...shafts, only eight inches thick, and light tracery above. " 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 freaking knot had twined ; Then framed a spell when the work was done And changed the willow wreaths... | |
 | Nicholas Dickson, William Sanderson - 1910 - 280 pages
...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,... | |
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The moon on the east oriel shone, Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery combined ; Thou would'st have thought some fairy's hand, "Twixt poplars straight, the osier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined ; Then framed a spell,... 
