 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 780 pages
...would'st view fair Melrose aright, Go visit it by the pale moonlight; For the gay beams of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins gray. When the broken...night, And each shafted oriel glimmers white; When tlie cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower; When buttress find buttress,... | |
 | English essays - 1852 - 782 pages
...wouldst view fair .Melrose aright, Go visit it by the pale moonlight : For ihe gay beams of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins gray. When the broken...glimmers white ; When the cold light's uncertain shower » tm \\w Tuvn'd central tower ; Seem Vrovrf 4 <A riuou scrolls that teach thee to live and die ; istant... | |
 | Class-book - Poetry - 1852 - 152 pages
...visit it by the pale moonlight ; For the gay beams of lightsome day Gild but to flout the ruins grey. When the broken arches are black in night, And each...When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruin'd central tower ; When buttress and buttress alternately Seem framed of ebon and ivory ; When... | |
 | Scotland - 1852 - 710 pages
...each shafted oriel glimmers white ; \V nen the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruin'd central tower ; When buttress and buttress, alternately,...ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls tliat teach thee to live and die ; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...wouldst view fair Melrose aright, Go visit it by the pale moonlight ; For the gay beams of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins gray. When the broken...When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruin'd central tower ; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory; When... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 590 pages
...it by the pale moonlight ; For the gay beams of lightsome day, Gild, but to flout, the ruins grey. When the broken arches are black in night, And each...When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruin'd central tower; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory; When... | |
 | Andrew Dickinson - France - 1856 - 234 pages
...wonld'st view fair Melrose aright, Go visit it by the pale moonlight ; For the gay beams of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins gray. When the broken...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 grare, . Then... | |
 | Oliver Prescott Hiller - England - 1857 - 388 pages
...thou wouldst see fair Melrose aright, Go view it by the pale moonlight; For the gay beams of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins gray. When the broken...central tower; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seemed framed of ebon and ivory; When silver edges the imagery And the scrolls that teach thee to live... | |
 | John Marius Wilson - 1858 - 100 pages
...would'st view fair Melrose aright, Go visit it by the pale moonlight; For the gay beams of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins gray. When the broken...When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruin'd central tower; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory; When... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1858 - 952 pages
...wouldst view fair Melroee aright,1 Go visit it by the pale moonlight; For the gay beams of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins gray. When the broken arches are black in night, And each sliafted oriel glimmers white; When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruiu'd central... | |
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When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave, Then go — but go alone the while... 
