...on the east "oriel shone Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery combined ; 115 Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt...was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone. 120 The silver light, so pale and faint, Showed many a prophet and many a saint, Whose image on the...

...the Gothic minster. His idea was that the lines of these lofty arches were modeled upon forest forms. "Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt...was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone." By later writers the origin of Gothic art is found by one in natural forms; by another, in an appreciation...

...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 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...

...architecture." "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...

...carved out of stone and that the work was done many centuries ago. Scott accounts for it poetically: — Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt...was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone. Beneath the window lies the heart of Robert Bruce. It had been the desire of the monarch that his heart...

...slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery combined. Thou would'st have thought some fairy'd hand 'Twixt poplars straight the osier wand In many...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...

...lowly laid! XI The moon on the east oriel shone 2 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...

...lowly laidl XI The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged his world. All inmost things, we may say, are melodious;...naturally utter themselves in Song. The meaning of Song The silver light, so pale and faint, "' Showed many a prophet and many a saint, Whose image on the...

...THE EAST ORIEL The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery combined; Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's...was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone. The Abbey is said to contain the grave of a leading personage in the "Lay of the Last Minstrel," The...

...seems to have been that the lines of these lofty arches were modeled upon forest forms. " Thou wonldst have thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight...was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone." To Sir Walter Scott succeeded Dr. 1895.] An Architect's Vacation. Whewell, Mr. Willis, Mr. Paley, and...