| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1834 - 440 pàgines
...visit it by ihe pale moonlight j For the gay beams of lightsome day Gild, but to flout the ruins gray. When the broken arches are black in night, And each...When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower; When buttress and buttress alternately Seem framed of ebon and ivory ; When silver... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1834 - 432 pàgines
...visit it by the pale moonlight 5 For the gay beams of lightsome day Gild, but to flout the ruins gray. When the broken arches are black in night, And each...When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on (he ruined central tower; When buttress and buttress alternately Seem framed of ebon and ivory 3 When... | |
| Alexander Whitelaw - 1835 - 476 pàgines
...flout the ruins gray. When the broken arches are dark in nigh', And each shafted oriel glimmers white j When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on...silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thce to live and die ; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the howlet to hoot o'er the dead man's... | |
| Charles Samuel Stewart - 1835 - 578 pàgines
...pale moonlight ; ABBOTSFORD. 77 For the gay beams of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins gray. When the broken arches are black in night, And each...When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower: When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory: When... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1835 - 380 pàgines
...visit it by the pale moonlight ; For the gay beams of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins gray. When the broken arches are black in night, And each...When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower ; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seemed framed of ebon and ivory ; When... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1837 - 504 pàgines
...gay beams of lightsome day Gild, bat to flout, the ruins gray. 1837.] Lockharfs Life of Scott. 219 When the broken arches are black in night, And each...When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower ; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seemed framed of ebon and ivory ; When... | |
| 1838 - 876 pàgines
...moonlight ; For the gay beams of lightsome day Gild but to flout the ruins grey. When the broken arches arc black in night And each shafted oriel glimmers white...silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thec to live and die ; When distant Tweed ia heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's... | |
| 708 pàgines
...the Lay" meets with his disapproval : — "If thou wouldst view fair Melrose aright, Go visit it by the pale moonlight ; For the gay beams of lightsome...in night, And each shafted oriel glimmers white." " The second couplet," quoth Christie, " has no business there — omit these two lines, and you will... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1839 - 322 pàgines
...moonlight ; For the gay beams of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins THE SET OF DIAMONDS. 137 When the broken arches are black in night, And each...When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower ; When buttress and buttress alternately Seem framed of ebon and ivory ; When... | |
| 1840 - 594 pàgines
...it by the pale moonlight ; For the gay beams of lightsome day, Gild, but to flout, the ruins gray ; When the broken arches are black in night. And each...When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower." ST. Martin's abbey (la Badia di San Martino) lies at the distance of four miles... | |
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