 | Thomas Rymer Jones - Marine animals - 1858 - 588 pages
...was propitious : — " He that would view such ruins aright. Must visit them by the pale moonlight, 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, And... | |
 | Education - 1859 - 396 pages
...night, An«! each shafted oriel glimmers white ; When tho cold light's uncertain shower Streams on tho ruined central tower ; When buttress and buttress,...silver edges the imagery. And the scrolls that teach theo to live and die ; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, A nd the owlet to hoot o'er tho dead man's... | |
 | Francis Channing Woodworth - Fables - 1859 - 322 pages
...visit it by the pale moonlight; F»r the gay "beams .of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruina gray. "When the broken arches are black in night,...And each shafted oriel glimmers white; When the cold lighb'a uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower; When buttress and buttress, alternately,... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1860 - 656 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...buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory j When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die; When distant Tweed... | |
 | Passages, John Allen Giles - English poetry - 1881 - 744 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 shafted oriel glimmers white ; When the cool light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruin'd central tower ; When buttress and buttress, alternately,... | |
 | English poets - English poetry - 1889 - 596 pages
...beams of lightsome day, Gild, but to flout, the ruins grey. When the broken arches are black in nigbt. And each shafted oriel glimmers white ; When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruin'd central tower ; SIll WALTER SCOTT. 378 When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1882 - 984 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...central tower; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Room framed of ebon and ivory; When silver edges the imagery. And the scrolls that teach thee to live... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 660 pages
...wouldst view fair Mel rose aright, Go visit it by the pale moonlight ; For the gay beams of hghtsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins gray. When the broken...uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower ; \Vhen buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory; When silver edges the imagery,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 474 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... | |
 | Geography reading books - 1882 - 276 pages
...aright, Go visit it by the pale moonlight ; 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 distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave ; Then go, but go alone... | |
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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... 
