| Old favourites, Matilda Sharpe - 1881 - Liczba stron: 438
...Thou wouldst 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. Canto VI. Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1881 - Liczba stron: 488
...Thou wouldst have 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 tb,e willow wreaths to stone. 16. " The silver light, so pale and faint, Showed many a prophet and... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1881 - Liczba stron: 272
...Thou would'st have thought some fairy's hand Twixt poplars straight the osier wand In many a freaking knot had twined ; Then framed a spell when the work was done, t And changed the willow wruaths to stone." D The finest arches are situated at the north-east end... | |
| John E. Ray - 1882 - Liczba stron: 270
...would'si have thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight, the o/ier wand In many a freaking knot had twined ; Then framed a spell when the work...was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone.' As we walked over the graves of Alexander, Bruce, James and Douglas, we felt as if the cloistered spirits... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - Liczba stron: 474
...t Corbells, the projections from which the arches spring, usually cut in a fantastic face, or mask. 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, Whose image on the glass... | |
| William Stevenson - 1882 - Liczba stron: 354
...wouldst have 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.'' Not far from "Scott's stone" lies an old-fashioned slab which covers the... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - Liczba stron: 684
...wouldst have 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, and many a saint,... | |
| William Adolphus Wheeler - 1882 - Liczba stron: 608
..., iu ' I- 1 have thought some fairy's hand Twlxt poplars straight the osier wand In many a freakish knot had twined ; Then framed a spell when the work was done. And clumped the willow wreaths to stone." The scene of Scott's novel of " The Monastery " is laid at Melrose... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1883 - Liczba stron: 144
...would'st have thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the vj¿ier 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, Whose image on the glass... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1883 - Liczba stron: 504
...Thou wouldst have 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. 16. " The silver light, so pale and faint, Showed many a prophet and many a saint, "Whose image on... | |
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