 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 Lay of the Last Minstrel: A Poem - Страница 39по Walter Scott - 1811 - 295 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 264 страници
...some fairy's hand 'Twijct 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, Shewed many a prophet, and many a saint,... | |
 | John Bower (of Melrose.) - 1822 - 152 страници
...thought some fairy's hand Twixt poplars straight the osier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed the willow-wreaths to stotie. SIR W. SCOTT, Bart. 73 The grand altar stood about the chancel or head of... | |
 | George Wilkins - 1823 - 376 страници
...thought some fairy hand, Twixt poplars straight the osier wand In many a freakish knot had twined ; Then framed a spell when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone.' " " Here," said Duncan, stamping his foot upon a large flag-stone, " here ' A Scottish monarch sleeps... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 354 страници
...thought some fairy's hand 'Twist 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, Shew'd many a prophet, and many a saint,... | |
 | James Mitchell - 1825 - 798 страници
...thought, some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the osier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed the willow wreattis to stone. Of the whole scene he thus writes : — If thou would'st view fair Melrose aright,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1825 - 346 страници
...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." Canto ii. St. 11. Ver. 11. My grave Lord-Keeper led the brawls.] Sir Christopher... | |
 | sir Richard Phillips - 1825 - 408 страници
..."Twist poplars straight the osier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined ; Then framed a spoil, when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone. Of the whole scene he thus writes : — If thou would'at view fair Melrose aright, Go visit it by the... | |
 | 1825 - 412 страници
...thought some fairy's hum), 'Twixt poplars straight, the osier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed the willow-wreaths to stone." But as I can neither talk of Melrose without spouting Scott's verses, nor... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1827 - 416 страници
...thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the osier wand In many a freakish knot had twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed the willow-wreaths to stone. At the time of the Reformation the inmates of this abbey shared in the general... | |
 | Mrs. Blackford (Martha) - 1828 - 214 страници
...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. CHAPTER IX. WHEN Mrs. Martin and Captain Elliott arrived at Kelso, they went... | |
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