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
| 1842 - 504 pagina’s
...For 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 ;...silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thec to live and die ; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's... | |
| Walter Scott - 1842 - 746 pagina’s
...lightsome day Gild, but to flout, ibe nuns gray. When the broken arches ore black in night, And etch shafted oriel glimmers white ; When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruin'd central lower; When bnliressand buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory; When silver edges the... | |
| Readings - 1843 - 466 pagina’s
...visit it by the pale moon-light; 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; And the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1843 - 732 pagina’s
...the gay heams of lightsome day Gild, hut to flout, the ruins gray. When the hroken archea ;ir- hlack in night) And each shafted oriel glimmers white; When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower; When huttress and huttress, alternately, Seem framed of ehon and ivory; When... | |
| 1844 - 288 pagina’s
...And each shafted oriel glimmers white; When the cold light'a uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower ; When buttress and buttress, alternately,...imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and dio When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave, Then go —... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1844 - 540 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 ;...tower ; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem fram'd of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pagina’s
...the gay beams of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins gray. When the broken arches are black the sovereign, in such a situation, demands the service of his subjects, the labour of the state suff ruined central tower ; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory ; When... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 110 pagina’s
...For 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 Chambers - 1844 - 738 pagina’s
...beams of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins gray. When the broken arches are black in ni«ht, 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... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 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 ;...that teach thee to live and die ; When distant Tweed \s heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave ; Then go ! — but go alone the... | |
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