...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,...

...think some fairy's band '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 : " and the rare judgment of the artist, apparent as it is in his delineations...

...The moon on the east oriel shone through slender shafts," &c. &c., is immaterial to the purpose : " the silver light, so pale and faint, showed many a...his cross of red, triumphant Michael brandished," &c. &c. And again : '' Still spoke the monk when the bell tolled one ;" and afterwards, " Lo, warrior...

...thought some fairy's hand, 'Twixt poplar straight, the osier wand, In many a freakish knot had twin'd ; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone !' After this manner, I say, were chapels constructed of old, as witness that of Henry the Seventh...

...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. The silver light, so pale and faint, Showed many a prophet, many a saint,...

...thought some fairy's hand, 'Twixt poplars straight the osier wand, In many a freakUh knot, had twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work was done. And changed the willow-wreaths to stone. The silver light, so pa'e and faint. Showed many a prophet, and many a saint,...

...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 view of an ancient church like this, forcibly suggests to the mind of the spectator Mrs. Hemans's noble...

...thought some fairy's hand Twilt 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." On the west side of the south transept, and near the door, upon the wall,...

...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 arch is generally the equilateral triangle, or more obtuse. Buttresses...

...thought Borne 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." The light ornamental buttresses, or projections, often ranged in parallel rows, also characterised the...