| Edward Shaw - 1843 - 216 pàgines
...arches, which seem as if " Some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight, the ozier wand, In many a prankish knot, had twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work...was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone-" Those beauties of England's Gothic churches, as well as the more chaste and simple, and yet more enduring... | |
| Isaac Nicholson Allen - 1843 - 522 pàgines
...comparison of the tracery of Melrose Abbey to the work of a fairy, entwining willows and flowers, who " Framed a spell when the work was done And changed the willow wreaths to stone." The hill, on the other side of which the town of Kabul abuts, rose bold and rocky behind, with a summer-house,... | |
| 1844 - 788 pàgines
...moon on the east oriel shone, Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliage tracery comhined. Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's hand, Twixt...was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone." SCOTT. Why, then, class among hase imitations the exquisite copies of stonework forms, in the equally,... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 110 pàgines
...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...was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone. The silver light, so pale and faint, Shewed many a prophet, and many a saint, Whose image on the glass... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pàgines
...foliaged tracery combined ; Thou would'st have thought some fairy's hand Twixt poplars straight the ozier wa The silver light, so pale and faint, Showed many a prophet and many a saint, Whose imago on the glass... | |
| James Miller - 1844 - 536 pàgines
...heroic Douglas,* and where " Througb slender shafts of shapely stone, By foilaged tracery combined, Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt...poplars straight the osier wand In many a freakish note had twined ; , Then framed a spell when the work was done, And changed the willow-wreathes to... | |
| James Miller - 1844 - 540 pàgines
...wouldst have thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the osier wand In many a freakish note had twined; Then framed a spell when the work was done, And changed the willow-wreathes to stone." Lay qf the Lust Miuitrel, There are no details of what the fleet and the... | |
| William Coombs Dana - 1845 - 408 pàgines
...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...the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to etone." Within the chancel, a slab of dark green marble marks the spot where it is believed that King... | |
| Walter Scott - 1845 - 382 pàgines
...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 changed the willow-wreaths to stone. The silver light, so pale and faint, Show'd many a prophet, and many a saint,... | |
| Robert William Billings - 1845 - 202 pàgines
...of stately stone, By foliaged tracery combined : Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's hand 'Twist poplars straight the osier wand In many a freakish...knot had twined, Then framed a spell when the work waa done, And changed the willow wreathes to stone." The absence of distant effect or display in the... | |
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