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" The darkened roof rose high aloof On pillars lofty and light and small; The keystone, that locked each ribbed aisle, Was a fleur-de-lys, or a quatre-feuille : The corbells were carved grotesque and grim : And the pillars, with clustered shafts so trim,... "
Description of the Abbeys of Melrose and Old Melrose, with Their Traditions - Page 65
by John Bower (of Melrose.) - 1822 - 125 pages
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The Lay of the Last Minstrel: A Poem

Walter Scott - Minstrels - 1805 - 344 pages
...northern light. IX. By a steel-clenched postern door, They entered now the chancel tall ; The darkened roof rose high aloof On pillars lofty, and light, and small ; The keystone, that locked each ribbed aisle, Was a fleur-de-lys, or a quatre-feuille ; The corbells* were...
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The lay of the last minstrel, a poem. With Ballads and lyrical pieces

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1811 - 456 pages
...northern light. IX. By a steel-clenched postern door, They entered now the chancel tall ; The darkened roof rose high aloof On pillars, lofty, and light, and small : The key-stone, that locked each ribbed aisle, Was a fleur-de-lys, or a quatre-feuille ; The corbells* were...
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The Works of Walter Scott, Esq: The lay of the last minstrel. Ballads and ...

Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 366 pages
...northern light. IX. By a steel-clenched postern door, They entered now the chancel tall; The darkened roof rose high aloof On pillars, lofty, and light, and small; The key-stone, that locked each ribbed aisle, Was a fleur-de-lys, or a quatre-feuille; The corbells* were...
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The Poetical Works of Walter Scott, Esq, Volume 1

Walter Scott - 1819 - 322 pages
...northern light. IX. By a steel-clenched postern door, They entered now the chancel tall ; The darkened roof rose high aloof On pillars, lofty, and light, and small ; The keystone, that locked each rihhed aisle, Was a fleur-de-lys, or a quatre-feuille ; The corhells* were...
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The Poetical Works of Walter Scott, Volume 1

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 264 pages
...northern light. IX. f By a steel-clenched postern door, They entered now the chancel tall; The darkened roof rose high aloof On pillars, lofty, and light, and small: The key-stone, that locked each ribbed aisle, Was a fleur-de-lis, or a quatre-feuille ; The corbells* were...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, Volume 1

Walter Scott - 1822 - 402 pages
...northern light. IX. By a steel-clenched postern door, They enter'd now the chancel tall ; The darken'd roof rose high aloof On pillars, lofty, and light, and small : The key-stone, that lock'd each ribbed aisle, Was a fleur-de-lis, or a quatre-feuille ; The corbells* were...
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Collective Works of the Late Dr. Sayers: To which Have Been ..., Volume 2

Frank Sayers - 1808 - 508 pages
...presents a very beautiful picture of the kind of architecture tlutt I am iiotr describing. The darkened roof rose high aloof On pillars lofty, and light, and small; The key-stone, that locked each ribbed aisle, Was a fleur-de-lys, or a quatre feuille ; The corbells were...
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The Beauties of the British Poets: With a Few Introductory Observations

George Croly - English poetry - 1828 - 430 pages
...OF MICHAEL 8COTT. By a steel-clenched postern door, They entered now the chancel tall ; The darkened roof rose high aloof On pillars, lofty, and light, and small ; The key-stone that locked each ribbed aisle, Was a fleur-de-lys, or a quatre-feuille ; The corbells were...
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The Beauties of the British Poets: With a Few Introductory Observations

George Croly - English poetry - 1831 - 436 pages
...MICHAEL SCOTT. , By a steel-clenched postern door, They entered now the chancel tall ; The darkened roof rose high aloof On pillars, lofty, and light, and small ; The key-stone that locked each ribbed aisle, Was a fleur-de-lys, or a quatre-feuille ; The corbells were...
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Scott and Scotland

Leitch Ritchie - Engraving, English - 1835 - 350 pages
...arches as fair • By a slcrl-clcnch'd postern dour, They enter now the chancel tall; The darken'd roof rose high aloof On pillars lofty, and light, and small : The key-stone that lock'd each ribbed aisle Was a flenr de-lis or a quatre-feuille ; The cor be I Is were...
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