 | John Murray (publishers.) - Scotland - 1867 - 546 pages
...some fairy's hand Twixt poplars straight the osier "wand lu many a freakish knot had twined ; Then framed a spell when the work was done And changed the willow wreaths to stone." Lay of Last Minstrel. h front of the window lies (as is said; the heart of Robert Bruce, after Douglas... | |
 | George Gresley Perry - Abbeys - 1867 - 164 pages
...thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the ozier band In many n freakish knot had tied. Then framed a spell when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone." Sir Walter Scott. THE Abbot Ingulphus lived for some years after the conclusion of his history, but... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - 524 pages
...some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the ozier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed the willow wreathes to stone, The silver light, so pale and faint, Show'd many a prophet, and many a saint, Whose... | |
 | Class-book - Literature - 1869 - 344 pages
...some fairy's hand, 'Twixt poplars straight, the osier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed the willow- wreaths to stone. The silver light, so pale and faint, Shewed many a prophet, and many a saint, Whose image on the glass... | |
 | English poetry - 1869 - 328 pages
...some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the ozier wand, In many a freakish knot had twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone. The silver light, so pale and faint, Showed many a prophet, and many a saint, Whose image on the glass... | |
 | 1869 - 534 pages
...some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the osier wand, In many a freakish knot had twined, Then framed a spell when the work was done, And changed the willow wreathes to stone." The windows of the nave, again, are rather of the French " flamboyant '' style.... | |
 | William E. Whyte - Europe - 1870 - 312 pages
...thought some fairy's hand Twixt poplars straight the osier wand In many a^freakish knot had twined, Then framed a spell when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone." " On many parts of the ruins fruits, flowers and foliage are carved with the most artistic skill, and... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 950 pages
...thought some fairy's hand TwLxt poplars straight the osier wand In many a freakish knot had twined ; Then LORENZO. How silver light, .so pale and faint, Showed many a prophet, and many a saint, Whose image on the glass... | |
 | Samuel Martin - 1871 - 586 pages
...thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the osier wand In many a freakish knot had twined; Then framed a spell when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone." Or if the house built for worship be raised by the science of the architect and by the cunning craft... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - English poetry - 1872 - 396 pages
...— SCOTT. jj * " THE ROSE IS FAIREST WHEN 'TIS BUDDING NEW, — MARMION AND THE DOUGLAS. '39 Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone. The silver light, so pale and faint, Showed many a prophet and many a saint, 1 V." — I— LLIEI rIILLHEL.I... | |
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The moon on the east oriel shone, Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery combined ; Thou would'st have thought some fairy's hand, 'Twixt poplars straight, the osier wand, In many a freakish knot had twined ; Then framed a spell,... 
