 When the broken arches are black in night, And each shafted oriel glimmers white; 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 edges the...  Littell's Living Age - Pagina 2481866Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Alexander Whitelaw - 1835 - 476 pagina’s
...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... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1835 - 380 pagina’s
...the gay beams of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins gray. When the broken arches are black in night, And each shafted oriel glimmers .white ;...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... | |
 | Charles Samuel Stewart - 1835 - 578 pagina’s
...the gay beams of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins gray. When the broken arches are black in night, And each shafted Oriel glimmers white: 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... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1837 - 504 pagina’s
...bat to flout, the ruins gray. 1837.] Lockharfs Life of Scott. 219 When the broken arches are black in night, And each shafted oriel glimmers white ;...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 pagina’s
...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 ; When...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... | |
 | Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 496 pagina’s
...beams of lightsome day Gild, but to Bout, the ruins gray. When the broken arches are black in niycfc, And each shafted oriel glimmers white; 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... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1839 - 322 pagina’s
...lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins THE SET OF DIAMONDS. 137 When the broken arches are black in night, And each shafted oriel glimmers white; 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 pagina’s
...the gay beams of lightsome day, Gild, but to flout, the ruins gray ; When the broken arches are black in night. And each shafted oriel glimmers white; 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... | |
 | 1841 - 240 pagina’s
...the gay beams of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins grey. When the broken arches are black in night, And each shafted oriel glimmers white ;...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 Rouière Pearce - 1841 - 192 pagina’s
...the ruins gray. ) When the broken arches are black in night And each shafted oriel glimmers white ; "When buttress and buttress alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory, When silver edges the imagery ; Then go— ^but go alone the while — Then view St, Mary's ruined pile. The ruins of St. Mary's... | |
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