Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon ; Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory,... The English School of Painting - Page 218by Ernest Chesneau - 1885 - 339 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1832 - 648 pages
...youthful fair, kneeling to ask heaven's grace, so beautifully expressed by the poet, — Rose bloom fell on her hands together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst Ала on her hair a glory like a saint. " How the heavenly tones in solemn grandeur roll along ! It... | |
| 1833 - 360 pages
...Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As dow n she knelt for heaven's grace and boon ; Rose-bloom...her hands, together prest; And on her silver cross, pale amethyst, And on her hair, a glory, like a saint ; She seem'da splendid angel, newly drest, Save... | |
| William Hone - 1835 - 876 pages
...queens and king». Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for Heaven's grace and boon; Rose-bloom fell on her bands, together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory, like a saint... | |
| William Hone - 1839 - 874 pages
...of queens and kinga. Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for Heaven's grace...glory, like a saint She seem'da splendid angel, newly dresi, Save wings, for Heaven : — • Her vespers done Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - 1840 - 552 pages
...XXV. Full on this casement shone the wintry moan, And threw warm gules on Madeline'» fair bras), A« down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon : Rose-bloom...splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven: — Porphyro grew (tint. She knelt, no pure a thing, so free from mortal Hint. XXVI. Anon his heart... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - 1840 - 554 pages
...the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast. As down she knelt for heaven's gmce and boon : Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together...splendid angel, newly drest. Save wings, for heaven: — Porphvro grew faint : She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. XXVI. Anon his heart... | |
| 1840 - 430 pages
...Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for Heaven's grace and boon ; Rose bloom fell on her band), together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst. And on her hair a glory like a saint: She seemed a splendid angel, newly drest, Cave wings, for heaven :—Porphyro* grew faint: She knelt, so... | |
| John Keats - 1841 - 254 pages
...of queens and kings. Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for heaven's grace...splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven : — Porphyro grew faint : She knelt, so pure a tiling, so free from mortal taint. Anon his heart... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1841 - 378 pages
...the reader :— Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fab? breast, As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon;...amethyst; And on her hair a glory like a saint: She seemed a splendid angel, newly drest. Save wings, for heaven:—Porphyro grew faint, She knelt, so... | |
| Richard Brown (architect.) - 1841 - 618 pages
...paste. — (A.) " Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fine breast, As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon...her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross pale amethyst ; And on her hair a glory like a saint : She seemed a splendid angel, newly drest, Save... | |
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