| British periodicals - 1808 - 704 pages
...denied. The following passages may be cited as proofs. " In Saxon strength the abbey rrown'i), With massive arches broad and round, That rose alternate...pointed aisle, and shafted stalk, The arcades of an alley'd walk, To emulate in stoneOn the deep walls the heathen Dane Had pour'd his impiqus rage in... | |
| Walter Scott - Flodden, Battle of, England, 1513 - 1808 - 526 pages
...the margin of the isle. In Saxon strength that Abbey frowned, With massive arches broad and round, t That rose alternate, row and row, On ponderous columns,...pointed aisle, and shafted stalk, The arcades of an alley 'd walk To emulate in stone. On the deep walls, the heathen Dane Had poured his impious rage... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 280 pages
...huge, and dark-red pile, Placed on the margin of the isle. In Saxon strength that Abbey frowned, With massive arches broad and round, That rose alternate,...pointed aisle, and shafted stalk, The arcades of an alley'd walk To emulate in stone. On the deep walls, the heathen Dane Had poured his impious rage in... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 532 pages
...huge, and dark-red pile, Placed on the margin of the isle. In Saxon strength that Abbey frowned, With massive arches broad and round, That rose alternate, row and row, On ponderous columns, short aad low, Built ere the art was known, By pointed aisle, and shafted stalk, The arcades of an alley... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 pages
...and dark-red pile, Placed on the margin of the isle. X. In Saxon strength that Abbey frowned, With massive arches broad and round, That rose alternate,...pointed aisle, and shafted stalk, The arcades of an alley 'd walk To emulate in stone. On the deep walls, the heathen Dane Had poured his impious rage... | |
| Walter Scott (sir).) - Borders Region (Scotland) - 1814 - 592 pages
...descriptive pen of Sir Walter Scott, who thus delineates it. " In Saxon strength that abbey fVown'd, With massive arches broad and round, That rose alternate,...pointed aisle, and shafted stalk, The arcades of an alley'd walk To emulate in stone. On the deep walls the heathen Dane Had pour'd his impious rage in... | |
| John Britton - Architecture - 1814 - 444 pages
...and dark-red pile. Placed on the margin of the isle — In Saxon strengt h that abbey frown 'd With massive arches broad and round. That rose alternate...art was known, By pointed aisle, and shafted stalk, 1 he arcades of an alley 'd wa'k To emulate in stone. On the deep walls the heathen Dane Had poured... | |
| R. Jameson - Berwickshire (Scotland) - 1815 - 264 pages
...huge, and dark red pile, Plac'd on the margin of the isle. In Saxon strength that abbey frowned, With massive arches broad and round, That rose alternate,...short and low, Built ere the art was known, By pointed isle, and shafted stalk, The arcades of an alley "d walk, To emulate in stone." «st down is obtained.... | |
| James Sargant Storer - Cathedrals - 1816 - 392 pages
...huge, and dark-red pile, Placed on the margin of the isle — In Saxon strength that abbey frown'd With massive arches broad and round. That rose alternate...was known, By pointed aisle, and shafted stalk, The areades of an alley'ri walk To emulate in stone." Marmvm, t Oswald, king of Northumbria, was killed... | |
| Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 pages
...Placed on the margin of the isle. X. In Saxon strength that ahhey frowned, With massive arches hroad and round, That rose alternate, row and row, On ponderous...aisle, and shafted stalk, The arcades of an alleyed walk To emulate in stone. On the deep walls, the heathen Dane Had poured his impious rage in vain;... | |
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